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Somewhere Agency Mid Finance & Accounting

Remote Tax Accountant position based in South Africa, preparing US tax returns for a company serving Chinese-speaking clients. Requires fluency in English and Mandarin, 1-3+ years US tax experience, and availability for extended hours during tax season.

Can a South African apply?

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Location of Search : South Africa

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What it pays

As advertised
$1 500 – 2 000/mo

The full posting

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Work Hours (Client) : 9:00 AM - 5:30 PM EST | Extended hours during tax season

Pay Range$1500 - $2000 USD/month (varies based on skill set and experience level)

Location of SearchSouth Africa

Work LocationRemote

Company/Client Overview

We’re currently seeking a Remote Tax Preparer to join our team and help us scale operations, with a strong preference for someone who is fluent in Chinese to better serve our expanding Chinese-speaking client base.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare and file personal and business tax returns
  • Handle sales tax and payroll tax filings
  • Review client-provided financial information and ensure accuracy
  • Communicate with clients regarding tax-related documents and deadlines
  • Assist in maintaining up-to-date client records and documentation
  • Be available for extended hours during tax season

Minimum Requirements

  • Language requirement: Proficiency in both English and Mandarin/Chinese is required and non-negotiable
  • Experience: 1–3+ years of experience in US tax preparation (U.S. personal and business taxes) is required
  • Proficient in handling sales tax and payroll tax
  • Fluent in Chinese-Mandarin – verbal and written.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (including Excel, Word, and Outlook)
  • Highly detail-oriented, trustworthy, and organized
  • Comfortable working independently in a remote environment
  • Strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Willing and able to learn internal tools and adhere to our security protocols

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