Seasonal Tax Preparer

Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Seasonal Tax Preparer to join our accounting team during the busy tax season. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of tax preparation, accounting principles, and financial software. This role offers an excellent opportunity to apply your accounting expertise in a dynamic environment, providing valuable services to clients while gaining experience in public accounting and financial analysis. The Seasonal Tax Preparer will support the preparation and review of individual and business tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current tax laws.

Duties

• Prepare and review individual, business, and corporate tax returns accurately and efficiently using tax software.
• Assist clients with tax-related questions, providing excellent customer service throughout the process.
• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, and other financial tools to gather necessary data.
• Conduct analysis of financial documents to identify potential deductions, credits, and compliance issues.
• Maintain organized records of all client documentation and ensure confidentiality.
• Collaborate with team members to meet deadlines during the peak tax season.
• Support marketing efforts by promoting services to existing clients and potential new clients.
• Apply technical accounting knowledge and bookkeeping skills to ensure precise reporting.

Requirements

• Prior experience in tax preparation or public accounting is preferred.
• Strong understanding of financial concepts, accounting principles, and tax laws.
• Proficiency with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, and other financial software tools.
• Excellent analysis skills combined with attention to detail for accurate data entry (including 10 key typing).
• Background in financial sales or marketing is a plus for client engagement initiatives.
• Knowledge of corporate accounting, bookkeeping, and technical accounting practices highly desirable.
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate complex information clearly.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure during peak tax season while maintaining high-quality work standards. This position provides a valuable opportunity for individuals interested in advancing their career in accounting or finance within a supportive team environment during the seasonal period.

Job Types: Seasonal, Contract

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Greenwell Springs, LA 70739

Salary : $18 - $20