About Howard FinancialHoward Financial is a tech-forward outsourced accounting and finance firm serving clients across Vacation Rental, Hospitality, Consumer & E-Commerce, and Development & Real Estate. We combine strong technical accounting with modern tools to give our clients clarity and confidence in their numbers.About the RoleWe're looking for a Junior Income Tax Associate to join our growing tax team and prepare U.S. federal and state income tax returns for a portfolio of clients across our four industries. You'll work closely with our Tax Managers, who will review your work, coach you, and gradually hand you more complex engagements.This is a hands-on, learning-heavy role. You'll get exposure to individual, partnership, and corporate returns, and build a solid foundation in U.S. income tax inside a fast-moving, multi-client environment.What You'll DoPrepare U.S. federal and state income tax returns, including Forms 1040, 1065, 1120-S, and 1120, for review by a Tax ManagerPrepare extensions and quarterly estimated tax payment calculationsGather and organize client documents (W-2s, 1099s, K-1s, trial balances), and follow up on anything missingTie book-to-tax adjustments back to the client's financial statements and general ledgerPrepare supporting workpapers, including fixed asset and depreciation schedulesHelp draft responses to IRS and state notices under a manager's guidanceKeep the tax deadline tracker and client files current, so nothing slips during busy seasonFlag questions and inconsistencies early, rather than waiting to be askedWhat You Bring1–2 years of experience preparing U.S. income tax returns, at a CPA firm, an outsourcing firm, or an in-house tax teamWorking knowledge of Forms 1040, 1065, and 1120-S,



including how K-1s flow to individual returnsHands-on experience with professional tax software (UltraTax, Lacerte, ProConnect, CCH Axcess, Drake, or similar)A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldStrong Excel skills and a sharp eye for detailProfessional written English and spoken English strong enough to work with U.S.-based teammatesNice to HaveExperience with multi-state returns or real estate and pass-through entitiesFamiliarity with QuickBooks Online or XeroBackgrounds That FitTax associates or staff accountants from U.S.-focused CPA firms, outsourcing firms, or shared-service centers who have completed at least one or two tax seasons and want to grow toward senior and manager-level tax work.Is Howard Right for You?Howard isn't for everyone, and that's intentional. We're a fast-growing startup, which means things move quickly, priorities shift, and not every process is fully built yet. We're looking for people who:Take initiative and act before being askedAren't afraid to roll up their sleeves and dig into the details, even when the work isn't glamorousSee ambiguity as an opportunity to build, not a reason to waitAre hungry to learn, grow, and take on more responsibility over timeIf that sounds like you, we'd love to talk.What We OfferCompetitive pay, based on experienceQuarterly performance bonus, tied to team and individual resultsUnlimited paid time off100% remote work, collaborating with a integral team from anywhere10 paid holidays per year; choose local or U.S. holidaysAnnual performance reviews with clear feedback and growth discussionsA clear path to grow into Senior and Manager-level tax roles as the tax practice expandsLearning culture where curiosity, feedback, and continuous improvement are encouragedA supportive team of sharp, friendly people who care about great work#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Junior Income Tax Associate (Santiago)
🏢 Howard
📍 Santiago