Tax Season is Here: How a Remote Accountant Can Help You Brace the Storm

Tax season has come, and for many businesses and self-employed individuals, tax season entails overwhelming stress from the responsibilities that come with gathering information from one’s deductions, incomes, refunds, and other financial activities that the business can accommodate. On top of all these backtracking while running a business simultaneously, organizing a report and making sure the report they’re filing is accurate and complies with existing tax regulations and laws also have to be considered.

Tax season is synonymous with the words “a lot” and for businesses who don’t have their own finance and accounting departments yet, it can get burdensome, complicated, and taxing (pun intended) for the one or two people handling a company’s finances. 

Often hiring an external accounting professional or CPA can ease all of this tax load from the double hatting business owner or staff member during this season. In today’s professional realm, you can also hire a remote accountant for your business.

How a Remote Accountant Can Help You in Unique Ways

1. Save Costs

Do you really only need an accountant every tax season? Here’s how we can justify that further. By outsourcing your accountant, you can save money all year from office space, software and equipment, as well as benefits and training costs for a full-time employee. 

2. Create Flexibility

We’re not only talking about budget flexibility, we’re also talking about something more valuable: time. During tax season, time could fly faster than any Boeing business jet. By hiring a remote accountant, you have more control in arranging meetings that are more favorable to your schedule and office hours. 

3. Your Taxes are with Experts

We know what you’re thinking; can you really trust a stranger with your books? Any experienced accounting professional has a wide array of knowledge, including taxation, auditing, financial analysis, risk management, and creating budget forecasts. Regardless of the level of support you’ll need, you’ll have the reassurance that your remote accountant can answer your qualms and hesitations related to these subjects. 

4. Own the Accuracy and Efficiency

Outsourcing an accountant who mainly works with your taxes means they will have the unparalleled focus and efficiency to accomplish your tax report in time. You can help your remote accountant beat the deadline by communicating any issue or possible problem they might encounter in advance. As accounting experts, they’ll be able to recommend the best courses of action for resolution and bear it in mind to avoid inaccuracies and miscalculations.

5. International Reach and Knowledge

This is a sweet bonus. Hiring a remote accountant means that you will have someone reliable who ensures your finances, reports, and tax obligations are sorted out timely wherever you are in the world. If you are doing business in the Philippines or another country, remote accountants will be up to speed on local tax laws and mandatory compliances. 

At Booth & Partners, we’ve studied the basic qualifications of a professional accountant your business will need down to a T. The professional remote accountants we can hire for you shall be tailored-fit to your business’ needs, schedule, and communication style. 

Ready to Conquer Tax Season?

We’d like to hear your thoughts and questions about hiring a remote accountant for your business. Get in touch with us right here.