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Robert Half

Tax Preparer

Job Description

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Tax Preparer to support individual tax return preparation for a Contract position based in Bellevue, Washington. This opportunity is ideal for someone with hands-on tax experience who can manage return preparation accurately, develop tax projections, and work efficiently during busy filing periods. The role requires strong familiarity with individual income tax processes and the ability to use UltraTax CS to deliver timely, high-quality work.
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and review individual income tax returns with accuracy and close attention to applicable tax rules.
  • Develop tax projections to help estimate liabilities and support client planning needs.
  • Gather, organize, and analyze financial and tax-related documents required for return completion.
  • Use UltraTax CS to enter tax data, produce returns, and maintain organized workpapers.
  • Identify missing information, follow up on outstanding items, and resolve routine tax preparation issues.
  • Apply current tax guidelines to ensure filings are completed correctly and submitted on schedule. Requirements
  • 2 to 5 years of experience preparing tax returns.
  • Practical experience working with individual income tax filings.
  • Proficiency with UltraTax CS or closely related tax preparation software.
  • Solid understanding of tax preparation workflows, documentation, and compliance requirements.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Clear communication skills for coordinating information and clarifying tax-related details.
Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .

Benefits

  • 401(k) Plans
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance

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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.

$39,467 / year median in Washington

+16% projected growth

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