Tax Specialist - Work Remote

Tax Preparer This Jobot Job is hosted by: Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 per year A bit about us: We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Tax Preparer to join our accounting and tax team. This position is responsible for preparing and reviewing individual and business tax returns, gathering and analyzing financial information, and ensuring tax filings are accurate, complete, and submitted on time. The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, a solid understanding of tax regulations, and the ability to manage multiple client engagements while providing excellent service. Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package Professional development and training opportunities Supportive team environment Opportunities for advancement Exposure to a diverse range of clients and tax situations Potential for flexible or hybrid scheduling, depending on business needs Job Details Key Responsibilities: Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, businesses, partnerships, S corporations, and other entities. Collect, organize, and review client financial documents and tax information. Identify potential deductions, credits, and tax-saving opportunities. Review tax returns for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable tax laws. Research tax issues and assist with resolving tax-related questions. Communicate with clients to obtain missing information and clarify financial or tax-related matters. Assist with tax planning and projections as needed. Respond to notices and correspondence from the IRS and state taxing authorities. Stay current on changes to federal and state tax laws, regulations, and filing requirements. Meet established deadlines during tax season and throughout the year. Work collaboratively with accountants, CPAs, and other members of the tax team. Qualifications: 2+ years of experience preparing individual and/or business tax returns preferred. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field preferred, but relevant experience may be considered. Knowledge of federal and state tax regulations. Experience with tax preparation software such as UltraTax, ProSeries, Lacerte, Drake, CCH Axcess, or similar platforms is a plus. Ability to handle confidential financial information professionally. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and other accounting software. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Message and data rates may apply. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy