Kustov & Associates, Inc. is a growing CPA firm providing tax, accounting, audit, assurance, and advisory services to businesses, entrepreneurs, startups, technology companies, investment-related entities, high-net-worth individuals, and clients with international and multi-state operations.

We are seeking talented and motivated tax professionals at different career stages to join our growing team. We welcome applications from candidates for the following positions:

• Tax Associate – Entry-Level
• Tax Senior / Senior Tax Associate
• Tax Manager / Tax Supervisor

Candidates should indicate their preferred position and experience level when applying.

Position 1: Tax Associate – Entry-Level

Experience: 0–2 years (indicative)

Responsibilities include:

• Assisting with the preparation of individual and business tax returns.
• Organizing financial documents, preparing tax workpapers, and supporting tax calculations.
• Conducting basic tax research and assisting senior team members.
• Maintaining accurate records and supporting tax filing deadlines.
• Learning tax preparation software, accounting systems, AI tools, and automation technologies.

Requirements: A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field; basic accounting knowledge; attention to detail; good communication skills; and a willingness to learn.

Position 2: Tax Senior / Senior Tax Associate

Experience: Approximately 3–6 years (indicative)

Responsibilities include:

• Preparing and reviewing federal, state, and local tax returns.
• Managing assigned tax engagements and ensuring timely completion.
• Conducting tax research and resolving technical tax issues.
• Communicating directly with clients and obtaining necessary documentation.
• Reviewing junior staff work and providing guidance.
• Identifying tax planning opportunities and improving workflows through technology and automation.

Requirements: Relevant tax experience, strong knowledge of U.S. taxation, experience with tax preparation and review, analytical skills, client communication abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple engagements.

CPA, Enrolled Agent (EA), or equivalent relevant professional qualifications are preferred.

Position 3: Tax Manager / Tax Supervisor

Experience: Approximately 6–10+ years (indicative)

Responsibilities include:

• Leading and overseeing tax engagements from planning through filing and delivery.
• Reviewing complex individual and business tax returns.
• Managing client relationships and providing practical tax guidance.
• Supervising, mentoring, and developing tax associates and senior professionals.
• Managing engagement deadlines, budgets, quality standards, and resource allocation.
• Overseeing complex tax research and identifying tax planning opportunities.
• Improving tax processes through AI, automation, and modern accounting technology.
• Supporting client retention, business development, and the growth of the firm.

Requirements: Extensive tax experience, strong technical knowledge of U.S. federal and state taxation, proven engagement management and review capabilities, leadership skills, and excellent client communication.

An active CPA license is strongly preferred. A master's degree in taxation, an M.S. in Taxation, a graduate certificate in taxation, or a comparable advanced tax qualification is particularly desirable.

Additional Preferred Experience

Experience with startups, technology companies, investment funds, cryptocurrency businesses, international clients, or multi-state tax matters is an advantage but not mandatory.

We value professionals who are curious, analytical, willing to learn, and interested in how technology, AI, and automation can improve tax services.

About Kustov & Associates, Inc.

We combine strong technical tax and accounting expertise with modern technology, practical problem-solving, and a client-focused approach. Our diverse client base provides opportunities to develop technical expertise, manage challenging engagements, and grow professionally.

We are actively seeking qualified candidates and encourage interested applicants to apply promptly.

How to Apply

Please submit your résumé/CV and include the following information in your application:

• Position Applied For: Tax Associate – Entry-Level / Tax Senior / Tax Manager.
• Total Years of Relevant Tax Experience.
• U.S. Tax Experience: Briefly describe your experience with U.S. federal and state taxation.
• Professional Qualifications: CPA, EA, taxation degree, or other relevant qualifications.
• Current Location and Availability: Include your current country of residence and availability to work remotely.

Please apply directly and clearly mention your preferred level in your application.

A Note to Recruiters and Staffing Agencies

We are not accepting unsolicited calls, emails, candidate submissions, or other solicitations from recruiters, executive search firms, staffing agencies, headhunters, or third-party placement services regarding these positions. Qualified candidates applying directly are welcome.

Work Location: Remote