What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Preparer / Enrolled Agent position at Accounting & Tax Associates, Inc?
Exciting Tax Opportunity: Kick-Start or Expand Your Career in Accounting!
Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in the world of tax and accounting? Or hoping to join a knowledgeable team where you can grow your career? We’re seeking motivated, detail-oriented individuals to join our team this tax season and help us continue to deliver top-tier service to our clients.
We are currently hiring Tax Preparers / Enrolled Agents to support our expanding practice. In this role, you will prepare and review individual and business tax returns, advise clients on tax planning strategies, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local individual and business tax returns
- Provide tax planning and consulting services to clients
- Communicate with clients regarding tax documentation, questions, and concerns
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and filing requirements
- Assist with audits, IRS or state correspondence, and related matters
- Ensure accuracy and compliance with professional standards and deadlines
- Collaborate with team members to deliver exceptional client service
Qualifications
- Enrolled Agent (EA) designation preferred but not required; CPA is a plus
- Proven experience in tax preparation, preferably in a public accounting or tax services environment
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax regulations
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency with tax preparation software and Microsoft Office
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks effectively
Role Details
Tax Season (February–April):
- Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Saturdays: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (13 Saturdays total)
Off-Season:
- Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Location:
- East Longmeadow, MA & Northampton, MA (positions available in both locations)
What’s in It for You?
- Valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Opportunities to expand your skillset and professional network
- Supportive, collaborative team environment
- Inclusive and engaging company culture that values work-life balance
If you’re eager to grow your skills, gain meaningful experience, and open the door to future opportunities, we want to hear from you! Apply now and make this tax season the start of something great.
**Seasonal positions are also available and may transition into full-time roles. If that’s something you’re interested in, please reach out!
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and cover letter to n.goddard@accountingandtaxassociates.com