Director US Tax & Accounting

About the role

The Director, US Tax & Accounting will own critical tax and accounting processes for a growing firm, ensuring accurate US federal tax compliance and delivering high‑quality bookkeeping services to business‑owner clients.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare, review and finalize US tax returns (Forms 1040, 1065, 1120, 1120‑S) for individuals and businesses.
• Oversee delivery of accounting and bookkeeping services, providing timely financial insights.
• Serve as primary client liaison, offering tax compliance advice and identifying advisory opportunities.
• Mentor junior tax and accounting staff, fostering professional development.
• Contribute strategic input to the firm’s growth and operational direction.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or higher qualification.
• Minimum five years of experience in US tax matters.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and act as a trusted advisor.
• Comfortable working remotely and aligning hours with US Eastern Time.

Required skills

• Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite.