US Tax Accountant

American Tax Services is looking for an experienced US Tax Accountant to join our team in Netanya.

The position is focused primarily on US individual and personal tax compliance for American citizens, Green Card holders, and US taxpayers living in Israel.

The ideal candidate has at least two years of experience working in a tax or accounting firm in Israel, with practical experience preparing US personal tax returns and supporting clients with their US tax reporting obligations.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review US individual income tax returns, including Form 1040 and relevant schedules.

Assist clients with US tax compliance while living and working in Israel.

Prepare foreign income, foreign tax credit, and foreign asset reporting.

Support the preparation of FBAR, FATCA and other international reporting requirements.

Review client financial documents, income records and supporting documentation.

Identify missing information, potential risks and tax-planning opportunities.

Work with the internal tax team to ensure accurate and timely submissions.

Maintain clear and organized client files and documentation.

Stay updated on relevant US personal tax regulations and reporting requirements.

Requirements

Minimum two years of experience in a tax or accounting firm in Israel.

Practical experience with US personal and individual taxation.

Experience preparing US individual tax returns.

Good understanding of US tax requirements for Americans living abroad.

Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.

Ability to manage multiple client files and deadlines.

Strong organizational and communication skills.

Fluent English, both written and spoken.

Good Hebrew communication skills.

Ability to work independently and as part of a professional team.

Availability to work full-time onsite in Netanya.

Advantage

CPA, EA or relevant accounting qualification.

Experience with FBAR, FATCA, foreign tax credits and foreign-earned income reporting.

Experience working with Israeli–US cross-border tax matters.

Familiarity with US tax preparation software.

Experience communicating directly with private clients.

Russian language skills.

What We Offer

The opportunity to develop expertise in US and international personal taxation.

A professional and supportive working environment.

Exposure to a wide variety of US tax cases and client profiles.

A stable, full-time position with an established tax services company.

On-the-job professional development and opportunities for growth.