Tax Preparer
A well-established tax firm is seeking an experienced Tax Preparer to provide immediate support as the October 15 tax filing deadline approaches. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who can quickly step in, manage a high volume of returns, and potentially return for the 2027 tax season.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review individual and business tax returns, primarily supporting the October 15 extended filing deadline.
- Organize and review client tax documents for completeness and accuracy.
- Enter and process tax data efficiently while ensuring compliance with applicable tax regulations.
- Identify missing information, discrepancies, and potential tax issues.
- Communicate with clients and internal team members regarding outstanding documentation and questions.
- Assist with finalizing returns and meeting strict filing deadlines.
- Maintain accurate and confidential client records.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of recent tax preparation experience preferred.
- Experience preparing individual Form 1040 returns; business return experience is a plus.
- Strong understanding of federal and state tax requirements.
- Ability to work efficiently in a deadline-driven, high-volume environment.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent communication and follow-through.
- Tax software experience required; Lacerte, UltraTax, CCH Axcess, or similar preferred.
Why This Opportunity:
- Immediate need supporting the October 15 deadline.
- Opportunity to make an immediate impact during the firm's busy season.
- Potential re-engagement for the 2027 tax season based on performance and business needs.
- Great opportunity for an experienced tax professional looking for seasonal flexibility.
Compensation
$40.00-$50.00 HourlyAbout Us
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