About This Role
The Tax Preparer assists clients with preparing and filing their tax returns accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations. This role offers an exciting opportunity to develop skills in public accounting, corporate and individual tax, and financial reporting within a supportive environment that values growth and professional development.
Responsibilities
- Prepare individual, partnership, and corporate tax returns using advanced tax preparation software
- Ensure all tax documents are accurate, complete, and submitted on time in accordance with current tax laws and regulations
- Analyze financial data, including income statements, balance sheets, and bookkeeping records to identify potential deductions and credits
- Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary information, clarify questions, and explain tax-related issues clearly
- Stay updated on changes in tax law to ensure compliance and optimize client benefits
- Assist with tax reporting for various entities by applying expertise in partnership tax, corporate accounting, and financial concepts
- Support client acquisition efforts through marketing initiatives and providing exceptional customer service to build long-term relationships
Requirements
- Proven experience in tax preparation, public accounting, or related fields with a focus on individual and corporate taxes
- Strong knowledge of tax law, tax compliance procedures, and relevant regulations
- Proficiency with tax preparation software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms
- Solid understanding of accounting principles, bookkeeping practices, and financial software tools
- Excellent analysis skills combined with attention to detail for accurate data entry (including 10 key typing)
- Effective communication skills for client interaction and team collaboration
- Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining high accuracy standards
- Basic math skills essential for calculations related to tax reports and financial analysis
Benefits
- Permitted to set your own fees
- Low fee split at 70%/30%; you walk away with 70%
- EFIN Assistance program for qualified preparers
Important Details
- Work format: hybrid remote
About the Company
Fresh Start Taxes is dedicated to delivering top-tier financial services and values proactive professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are eager to grow their expertise in accounting and taxation.