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Job Summary As an Experienced Tax Preparer - Seasonal, you'll prepare accurate tax returns and guide clients through the information needed to meet filing requirements. You'll apply tax law, accounting knowledge, and tax preparation software to individual and business filings while delivering clear, responsive customer service. This is a paid seasonal position. CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) credentials are preferred, and experience with Drake Tax Software is a plus. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate federal and state individual income tax returns (Form 1040), including complex returns. Prepare business tax returns, including Forms 1120-S, 1065, and 1120, based on experience. Review financial documents, income statements, deductions, credits, and supporting tax documentation. Identify potential tax-saving opportunities and ensure compliance with applicable tax laws. Conduct thorough reviews of tax returns to ensure accuracy and completeness. Communicate professionally with clients to request missing documentation and clarify tax-related matters. Research tax issues and stay informed of current federal and state tax regulations. Ensure compliance with IRS due diligence requirements and firm procedures. Maintain accurate client records and protect confidential taxpayer information. Collaborate with management and other team members to meet tax filing deadlines. Qualifications & Requirements Minimum 3 years of professional tax preparation experience required. Strong working knowledge of federal individual income tax preparation. Experience preparing business tax returns strongly preferred. CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) designation preferred. Experience with Drake Tax Software is a plus. Active IRS Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN), or ability to obtain one before preparing returns. Strong understanding of IRS tax regulations, deductions, credits, and filing requirements. Ability to prepare tax returns independently with minimal supervision. Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Professional communication and customer service skills. Ability to manage multiple client files and meet deadlines during peak tax season. High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Preferred Experience Preparing complex individual tax returns involving self-employment, rental properties, investments, and multiple income sources. Preparing S corporation and partnership tax returns. Working in a CPA firm, accounting firm, or professional tax preparation office. Experience with tax planning and identifying potential tax liabilities. Familiarity with QuickBooks or other accounting software. Position Details This is a seasonal position for the upcoming tax filing season , with the possibility of additional opportunities based on performance and business needs. We are seeking a dependable, knowledgeable tax professional who takes pride in delivering accurate work and exceptional client service.

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU HAVE LESS THAN 3 YEARS OF TAX EXPERIENCE.

Pay:

$31.30 - $37.69 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 - 25.0 per week

Work Location:

In person