US Tax Accountant (R&D Tax Credit)

We are seeking a US Tax Accountant based in the Philippines to support US-based SMB clients with R&D tax credit engagements. This role is ideal for a mid-level accounting professional with experience working with US companies and exposure to specialty tax incentive work.

You will work closely with senior US-based accountants and tax professionals to prepare documentation, perform analyses, organize client financial data, and support tax optimization projects. This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys technical accounting work and wants to deepen their experience in specialized areas of US tax.

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  Support R&D tax credit engagements for US-based SMB clients

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  Prepare and organize financial documentation, workpapers, and supporting schedules

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  Gather and review client financial and operational data

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  Coordinate with US-based accountants and internal team members to complete deliverables accurately and on time

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  Assist with identifying potential tax savings opportunities for clients

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  Maintain organized records and documentation for compliance and audit support

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  Communicate professionally with clients as needed regarding requests, timelines, and follow-ups

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  Manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

• CPA required

• 3+ years of accounting or tax experience supporting US-based companies

• Experience working with US SMB clients

• Exposure to one or both of the following:

• R&D Tax Credits

• Cost Segregation

• Understanding of US tax and accounting workflows

• Strong Excel and financial analysis skills

• Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a remote US-based team

• Experience working for a US CPA firm or outsourced accounting firm

• Familiarity with US tax documentation and compliance processes

• Experience supporting client-facing accounting or tax engagements

• Experience with US accounting and tax software platforms

• Deliverables are completed accurately and on time

• Workpapers and documentation require minimal revisions

• Clients and internal teams receive timely communication and support

• Multiple engagements are managed efficiently and professionally