Find & Apply For Tax Preparer Jobs in Eagan, Minnesota

Description We are looking for a Tax Preparer to support individual tax filing needs for a Long-term Contract position based in Eagan, Minnesota. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage tax return preparation accurately, communicate clearly with clients, and work efficiently during high-volume periods. The role focuses on preparing individual returns, reviewing financial information, and using tax software to deliver timely and compliant filings.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare individual income tax returns by analyzing client-provided financial records, deductions, and supporting documentation.
• Review tax documents for completeness and accuracy to help ensure compliant and timely filings.
• Gather and organize information from clients to clarify missing items, resolve discrepancies, and support accurate return preparation.
• Use tax software to enter tax data, calculate liabilities or refunds, and finalize returns for submission.
• Apply current tax rules and guidelines when preparing returns and identifying eligible credits or deductions.
• Maintain clear and thorough records of tax files, client communications, and supporting documentation.
• Respond to client questions regarding return details, filing requirements, and requested tax information.
• Assist with managing multiple returns and deadlines during peak tax season while maintaining a high standard of accuracy. Requirements
• Experience preparing individual tax returns in a tax, accounting, or financial services environment.
• Strong working knowledge of individual income tax preparation and related documentation requirements.
• Proficiency with Lacerte Tax Software for preparing and reviewing tax filings.
• Ability to interpret financial records and identify relevant deductions, credits, and tax reporting details.
• High level of accuracy, organization, and attention to detail when handling confidential tax information.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with clients and requesting clarification on tax documents.
• Capacity to manage deadlines and prioritize a steady workload in a fast-paced seasonal setting.

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