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Savant Wealth Management
Admin Specialist, Tax & Consulting
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A Tax Specialist is responsible for documenting all stages of the accounting cycle in order to prepare Federal, State and local tax returns. Will review data prior to preparing the returns, prepare and file returns and will also provide background documentation in case of an audit.
$81,538 / year median in Illinois
-2% projected decline
Job Description
Admin Specialist, Tax & Consulting Savant Wealth Management - 3.2 Rockford, IL Job Details Full-time $21 - $27 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Gym membership Benefits from day one Life insurance Qualifications Administrative experience High school diploma or GED Clerical experience Full Job Description As a member of the Tax Team, the Admin Specialist performs an array of clerical and administrative duties, unique to an assigned area, as well as special activities as described. This role supports the Tax Team as a whole and may focus more in one particular area, such as financial planning, wealth transfer, and/or tax and business services. The Admin Specialist maintains a high level of communication with members of the team, with other teams such as the Advisory Team, in addition to our clients; all while maintaining a positive and client centric approach. In this role, you can expect to focus in the following areas: Exhibit polite and professional communication while promptly answering phone calls and email messages, and notifies staff members of important information Communicate with Advisory on the status of clients' information submission and return preparation Communicate with Clients on the status of their document submission and their return progress Carry out administrative duties such as filing, typing, copying, binding, scanning etc. Schedule meetings based on staff and room availability Prepare communications, such as memos, letters, emails, invoices, reports and other correspondence Create and maintain filing systems, both electronic and physical Provide information by answering questions and requests Make restaurant reservations or order food to be delivered for team events Assist with team mailings and maintain client mailing lists Assist clients with Portal issues or questions regarding uploading documents Post copies of Tax Returns to Portal and or SafeSend Assist clients with SafeSend system and uploading of documents Upload Invoices to clients Portal and/or Safesend for payment Organize continuing education (CE) seminars and webinars Setup new clients in Practice, UT, GFR Produce and mail engagement letters, quotes, invoices, tax organizers, and other mailings for planning projects, estate administration, and/or tax services Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, and informing appropriate parties to request supplies Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Tax & Business Services Assist with the administrative side of tax season, including pre- and post-tax season activities, such as ensuring we have the appropriate supplies on hand to scheduling tax appointments and conducting tax intake meetings, as appropriate Maintain tracking of client information deemed necessary by supervisor, including such items as outstanding issues, due dates, data needed, logistics of tax return delivery, complexity of returns, etc. Participate in the implementation of software used to accomplish administrative functions Assist with data gathering and scanning of tax and accounting source documents Assist with final tax return product to deliver to clients via paper or electronic Perform other duties as requested Maintain team approach by assisting and filling in for others when necessary A couple things to note about the position: This is an in-person position based out of either our Rockford, IL, St. Charles, IL, or Plymouth, MI offices. The is a full-time hourly position working Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm. During tax season (approximately February 1 through April 15 ), the schedule increases to 40-50 hours per week to support seasonal workload demands. This position typically requires the following qualifications: