What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Preparer / Accountant position at Affiliated Financial Service Corporation?
Tax, Accounting and Bookkeeping firm located in Reading Massachusetts seeks an experienced part-time tax preparer who is dynamic, outgoing and enjoys interacting with the firm's clients to provide bookkeeping, tax preparation, and consulting services. Excellent growth opportunity for any well-suited candidate with a desire to build their own book of business.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
· Highly motivated, detail-oriented, and organized
· Excellent analytical, supervisory, written, and verbal communication skills
· Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
· Corporate and Personal taxes (priority prerequisite)
· Partnerships and Trusts
· Experience with QuickBooks required
· Assisting with day-to-day bookkeeping, including bank and credit card reconciliations
- Experience with taxes and Lacerte Tax Software a plus
QUALIFICATIONS
- Highly proficient in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word), QuickBooks, and POS and Payroll Systems.
- Ability to prepare federal and state payroll reports, sales tax reports, and property tax reports
- Ability to review a general ledger from a client, make adjustments if needed, and prepare journal entries as required
- Minimum of five years of recent experience in tax preparation
- Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts in Accounting or Finance
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and growth opportunity.
Qualified applicants are encouraged to send a cover letter, including a brief description why you would be a great candidate for this position, and resume in PDF format describing experience.
Compensation commensurate with experience
Schedule:
· Seasonal position full-time Monday to Friday during tax seasons from February-July
· Remote work possibility during heavy tax season.
Education: Bachelor’s (Preferred)
Experience: Tax experience: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: One location and In-person
Pay: Commensurate with experience
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Job Type: Seasonal
Base Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $24