Junior Tax Analyst
At a glance
Junior Tax role at Hire Hangar. Remote, Chile · contract.
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What you'll do
- Prepare US federal, state and local returns, then complete the schedules that support those filings
- Help calculate quarterly and annual income tax provisions under ASC 740
- Research US tax questions tied to compliance, business transactions and regulatory updates, and record your findings
- Handle multi-state sales and use tax work, including nexus reviews and filings
- Reconcile tax accounts in the general ledger and help address notices, audits and information requests
What you bring
- Strong knowledge of US federal and multi-state tax rules, plus hands-on corporate or public accounting return preparation
- A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or a related field, and familiarity with ASC 740 provisions and basic tax accounting
- Professional written and spoken English, with care in handling details and overlapping deadlines
- Prior remote-work experience with US-based companies, plus fluency with collaboration tools such as Slack, Zoom or another listed tool
Who this fits
This junior contractor role suits someone with a tax foundation who wants to handle US compliance and reporting while building experience. The role is remote and requires working across US time zones, from PST through EST. You must already have remote-work experience and have worked with US-based companies. CPA licensure is preferred, or you can be pursuing it.
From the employer
Join Hire Hangar and work with fast-growing global companies while building a long-term career.
Job Title Junior Tax Analyst
Location Remote
Time Zone US Time Zones (PST - EST)
Role Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented Junior Tax Analyst to support day-to-day US tax compliance and reporting operations. This role is ideal for a driven tax professional with a solid foundation in federal and multi-state tax law who is ready to grow within a collaborative, fully remote team. The ideal candidate is technically strong, highly organized, and comfortable working across multiple filing jurisdictions and compliance deadlines.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and file US federal, state, and local tax returns and supporting schedules with accuracy and timeliness
Assist with the quarterly and annual income tax provision process (ASC 740)
Research and document tax issues related to compliance, transactions, and regulatory changes under US tax law
Support multi-state sales and use tax compliance, including nexus analysis and filing
Maintain and reconcile tax-related accounts within the general ledger
Assist in responding to tax notices, audits, and information requests from federal and state authorities
Collaborate with the Finance team to ensure accuracy of tax-related financial data and disclosures
Track and monitor changes in US tax legislation that may affect compliance obligations
Required Qualifications
Strong working knowledge of US federal and multi-state tax law — non-negotiable
Hands-on experience with tax return preparation and compliance in a corporate or public accounting setting
Familiarity with income tax provision processes (ASC 740) and basic tax accounting concepts
CPA designation or active pursuit of CPA licensure preferred; Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
Strong written and verbal English communication skills with a professional and precise approach
High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously
Must have prior remote work experience, be proficient with remote collaboration tools (Slack, Zoom, Google Workspace, or similar), and have worked with US-based companies. Applications without this experience will not be considered.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with multi-state nexus and sales tax compliance platforms (e.g., Avalara, TaxJar)
Exposure to partnership, S-corp, or international tax matters
Experience working within an ERP environment (NetSuite, QuickBooks, or similar)
Prior involvement in supporting tax audits or regulatory inquiries
Tools & Technology
Tax compliance and research software (e.g., Thomson Reuters, Bloomberg Tax, Drake)
ERP and accounting platforms (e.g., NetSuite, QuickBooks)
Google Workspace
Slack, Zoom, and other remote collaboration tools
Please NOTE It is crucial that you complete the application form in full. As part of the application process, you will be required to record a video. If your application is successful, you will receive an email confirming next steps—the video is the first step of the interview process. If you do not record a video, we will not be able to consider you for ANY open roles.
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