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Insight Global

Tax Preparer

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What they do

A Tax Preparer prepares tax returns for individuals or small businesses, with certification as required by the Internal Revenue Service. Provides knowledge and experience with tax law, accounting and software.

$30,285 / year median in Iowa

+17% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Description Insight Global is seeking a Tax & Accounting Professional for a respected public accounting client in the tax and financial services industry. This individual will play a key role in preparing and reviewing a variety of tax returns, conducting tax research, assisting with client tax planning strategies, and ensuring compliance with current tax regulations. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented tax professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and thrives during busy tax seasons. This opportunity offers flexibility outside of tax season, strong benefits, professional development support, and the potential for year-round full-time work for candidates interested in financial statement preparation and accounting services. We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.

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https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/. Skills and Requirements
  • 3+ years of tax preparation experience
  • Experience preparing: Corporate, Partnership, S-Corporation, or Individual tax returns
  • CPA or EA license, or willingness to pursue certification
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities
  • Ability to organize and review client financial data
  • Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a busy environment
  • Willingness to work extended hours during tax season (January through April)
  • Active CPA license OR Active Enrolled Agent (EA) credential
  • Experience with tax planning and tax research
  • Experience responding to tax notices
  • Financial statement preparation experience
  • General accounting services experience