Enrolled Agent

We are looking for an Enrolled Agent to support clients with comprehensive tax preparation, compliance, and advisory services in Woodland Hills, California. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented tax specialist who can manage a broad range of return types while delivering clear guidance on federal and state tax matters. The role combines hands-on return preparation, client representation, and strategic planning to help individuals and organizations stay compliant and make informed financial decisions.

Responsibilities:
• Prepare and examine tax filings for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, C corporations, trusts, estates, and nonprofit entities to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Advocate for clients in communications with the Internal Revenue Service on audits, collection issues, notices, and other tax resolution matters.
• Research federal and state tax regulations and translate findings into practical recommendations for clients and stakeholders.
• Create forward-looking tax strategies that reduce exposure while supporting full compliance with applicable laws.
• Review financial statements, records, and supporting documents to identify issues and produce reliable tax reporting.
• Address tax notices, penalties, and agency inquiries by developing timely and effective responses.
• Support clients with estimated payments, filing extensions, and year-end planning activities to improve tax outcomes.
• Foster strong client relationships through responsive communication and trusted advisory support.
• Partner with CPAs, attorneys, bookkeepers, and other professionals to coordinate tax-related services and meet client needs.

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of experience in tax preparation and tax advisory work.
• Demonstrated ability to prepare individual tax returns and handle a variety of entity return types.
• Experience representing clients before taxing authorities in matters involving audits, notices, or collections.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations and the ability to apply tax research effectively.
• Proficiency with Lacerte Tax Software in a tax preparation environment.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to review financial documentation and identify filing issues.
• Excellent client communication skills and the ability to build credibility through high-quality service.

Compensation

$38.00-$44.00 Hourly

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