US Expat Tax Accountant (Remote)
Our client is an award-winning remote US tax firm focused exclusively on Americans living abroad.
They are hiring a US Expat Tax Accountant (100% remote) to take ownership of technically complex expat clients, with a strong emphasis on foreign company reporting under Form 5471. The firm provides the clients, systems and admin support - you focus on tax delivery and client service.
You will manage a portfolio of US expat clients, handling their US tax compliance from start to finish. This includes complex foreign company structures, international disclosures and advisory work, delivered through the firm’s remote platform.
Responsibilities:
● Preparing and reviewing US expat tax returns
● Advising on foreign income, exclusions and foreign tax credits
● Managing international reporting obligations
● Handling foreign companies and shareholder reporting under Form 5471
● Communicating directly with clients on their tax positions
Requirements:
● Active US CPA or Enrolled Agent licence
● Minimum 3+ years’ hands-on experience in US expat tax
● Strong, hands-on experience with Form 5471 is essential
● Experience with US expat forms, including 2555, 1116, 8938 and FBAR
● Experience with forms such as 8833, 8865, 8858, 3520 or 8621 is a strong advantage
● Excellent written and spoken English
We look forward to your application!
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