What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Preparer position at Argent Accounting Inc?
Position Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Tax Preparer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations, and providing excellent client service. This role requires strong analytical skills, confidentiality, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines during peak tax seasons.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns
- Gather and organize financial information from clients
- Identify potential tax credits, deductions, and strategies to minimize liabilities
- Communicate with clients to clarify information and provide updates
- Maintain accurate and organized client records
- Stay current on changes in tax laws and industry practices
- Assist with tax planning and advisory services as needed
- Respond to IRS and state tax notices, if applicable
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Tax Preparer or similar role
- Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations
- Proficiency in Drake Software & QuickBooks
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Strong communication and client service skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
Work Environment & Schedule:
- Full-time (Monday – Thursday in office, Friday’s are work from home)
- Extended hours may be required during tax season
Compensation:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health Insurance, PTO
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $60,000