Junior Tax Accountant Fully Remote - US

Junior Tax Accountant

Full Time • Fully Remote - US
Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
About Us
At The Norris Group, we're on a mission to help businesses and individuals thrive by providing expert tax, accounting, and business advisory services. As a rapidly growing firm, we combine cutting-edge technology and a client-focused approach to deliver practical solutions and build lasting relationships.

We are building a team of professionals who take pride in their work, hold themselves accountable, and never lose sight of the client's best interests. Here, hard work is recognized, high standards are the norm, and team members are trusted to deliver on their responsibilities. We value dedication and offer opportunities for growth within a supportive and professional environment.

About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Tax Accountant to join our remote team. In this role, you will support our tax and accounting services for a variety of businesses and individual clients. This is an excellent opportunity to develop and refine your accounting and tax skills alongside experienced professionals.

Key Responsibilities 
  • Prepare individual and business federal and state income tax returns (1040, 1120, 1120S, 1065, etc.)
  • Maintain and reconcile client accounts using QuickBooks Online.
  • Assist with bookkeeping, including entering transactions, reconciling bank and credit card accounts, and generating financial reports. 
  • Communicate with clients to gather required documents and answer basic tax/accounting questions. 
  • Support senior staff with tax planning and research as needed. 
  • Maintain organized, confidential client files and records. 
Qualifications
Required:
  • 3+ years of experience preparing federal and state tax returns in a professional setting; internships and externships may count toward this experience. 
  • Proficiency with QuickBooks Online (including data entry, reconciliations, and reporting).
  • Firm knowledge of accounting concepts (debits, credits, journal entries, financial statements, etc.) and accounting principles, e.g., GAAP.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. 
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills. 
Preferred
  • Enrolled Agent (EA) or CPA credential, or actively working toward eligibility.
  • Experience with other accounting software and tax preparation platforms. 
  • Prior experience with payroll processing. 
Additional Information
  • We provide ongoing training and support for your professional development. 
  • Obtaining an Enrolled Agent (EA) license within 24 months of hire, or a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license within 36 months of hire, is a condition of continued employment for tax preparation roles. 
    • Applicants pursuing a CPA license must have or obtain at least 150 credit hours in accounting and meet all state-specific education requirements. 
  • You will have access to resources and guidance for exam preparation and credentialing. 
  • This position offers flexibility in how and where you work. 
  • Compensation is competitive and based on experience. 
  • We offer additional benefit packages such as 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance. 
No Recruiters
We are not accepting unsolicited contacts from recruiters or staffing agencies for this position. Only direct applications from candidates will be considered. 

This is a remote position.

Compensation: $55,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year




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