Job Overview
Location
REMOTE
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Accounting
Date Posted
March 26, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • The R&D Tax Analyst role at Kruze Consulting is critical to helping venture-backed startups maximize their research and development tax credits, directly impacting their financial health and ability to reinvest in innovation. This position ensures compliance with complex federal tax regulations while uncovering significant savings for clients in high-growth industries such as SaaS, biotech, and clean technology.
- • Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting client interviews via Zoom and phone to gather technical and financial data, analyzing payroll and expense records to identify qualified R&D activities, preparing detailed workbooks and credit calculations using Form 6765, and collaborating with internal tax teams to ensure accurate and timely submission of claims.
- • The analyst will also monitor changes in tax law affecting the R&D credit, assist in billing processes, and maintain organized client workflows to meet strict IRS and state deadlines, all while providing clear guidance to clients on eligibility and documentation requirements.
- • Kruze Consulting is a fully remote, established CPA firm serving over 750 VC-backed startups with a culture rooted in Kaizen, integrity, collaboration, and strategic growth. The company offers stability without sacrificing the dynamic energy of a startup environment, supported by modern tools and a team of specialists dedicated to client success.
- • In this role, you will develop deep expertise in R&D tax incentives, gain hands-on experience with federal tax forms and software like CCH Axcess, and build client-facing consulting skills in a high-visibility, impact-driven environment—positioning you for long-term growth in tax advisory, public accounting, or corporate tax strategy.
🎯 Requirements
- • 2+ years of full-time experience in corporate tax accounting
- • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or Economics
- • Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to manage high volumes of nuanced tasks under tight deadlines
- • Ability to work with urgency in a fast-paced, remote environment while maintaining core business hours (8am–5pm local time)
- • Strong analytical skills and comfort learning and utilizing tax software and technology to improve efficiency
🏖️ Benefits
- • Fully remote position within the U.S. with flexibility to manage personal appointments and maintain work-life balance
- • Annual optional company offsite retreat to connect with colleagues in person
- • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of innovative startups across industries including SaaS, biotech, crypto/blockchain, and healthcare
- • Professional development opportunities through varied client engagements and access to modern accounting and tax tools
- • Stable, established firm with nearly a decade of controlled growth and no history of layoffs, offering long-term career security
Skills & Technologies
About Kruze Consulting Inc.
Kruze Consulting provides accounting, tax, CFO and R&D tax credit services to venture-backed startups. The firm handles bookkeeping, monthly financial statements, payroll, state registrations, sales tax compliance and 409A valuations. It specializes in Delaware C-Corporations funded by VCs, offering SaaS-based dashboards for real-time financial data. Services extend to seed through Series C companies, helping with venture debt, budgeting, audit preparation and M&A advisory. Founded in 2012, it is headquartered in San Francisco with remote teams across the United States.
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