Job Description
Description
Duly Licensed CPA, EA tax firm looking for a dedicated individual to prepare tax returns for Individuals and Business Clients.
Must Have:
3+ Years tax return preparation experience
Computer Keyboard by touch
10 key skills
A Plus:
CPA or EA Credentials
CPA and/or EA office Experience
Lacerte Tax Program Experience
Bookkeeping/Writeup Experience
Payroll Tax Experience
Audit Experience
Excel Experience
Power Point Creation Experience
Job Summary
Responsible for income tax preparation for individuals and companies. Identifies potential tax credits and liabilities and ensures accurate and complete returns are filed in a timely manner. Completes tax forms in accordance with policies and in compliance with legislation and regulations.Primary responsibilities
- Compute taxes owed by following tax code.
- Prepare or assist in preparing simple to complex tax returns for individuals or small businesses.
- Help taxpayers by using their federal, state and local codes and see to it that clients receive the maximum benefit permitted under the law of government.
- Uncover potential deductions and credits.
- Advise against potential tax liabilities.
- Ensure clients do not pay unnecessary taxes.
- Review financial records such as income statements and documentation of expenditures.
- Interview clients to get a thorough picture of financial situation.
- Verify totals on past forms for accuracy.
- Calculate and invoice for form preparation fees.
- Consult tax law handbooks for especially difficult tax returns.
- Resolve customer complaints.
- Recommend additional products and services.
- Prepare tax returns using electronic filing software.
- Ensure a copy of the completed return is provided to the customer.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Internship
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible Schedule
- Paid Time Off
- Retirement Plan
Experience:
- Tax Preparation: 3 years (Preferred)
Additional Compensation:
Work Location:
PTIN Certification:
Internship Compensation:
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
- Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
- Achievement-oriented -- enjoys taking on challenges, even if they might fail
- Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
- Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
- High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment
This Job Is:
- A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more
- A job for which all ages, including older job seekers, are encouraged to apply
- Open to applicants who do not have a college diploma
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends required
- Day shift
- Overtime
- 12 hour shift
- Other
Work Remotely:
Skills
tax preparation, income tax, tax returns, tax return preparation, bookkeeping, quarterly taxes, auditing, tax compliance, payroll taxes, certified public accountant, lacerte, tax law, payroll services, 10 key, detail oriented