Tax Staff - Public

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a part-time Tax Staff team member to join a public accounting firm in Monticello, Minnesota. This position is well suited for someone seeking a flexible schedule outside of peak tax periods while still contributing regular hours during the busy season. The role offers the opportunity to support a range of tax engagements in a collaborative firm environment, with additional overtime available during high-volume periods.

Responsibilities:
• Prepare and review individual income tax returns with accuracy and attention to current tax rules.
• Support seasonal tax workloads by increasing availability during peak filing periods to help meet client deadlines.
• Use CCH ProSystem software to complete tax preparation tasks and maintain organized client records.
• Gather, analyze, and reconcile financial and tax-related information to ensure complete and compliant filings.
• Communicate with internal team members to address open items, resolve discrepancies, and keep engagements moving efficiently.
• Contribute to a dependable client service process by managing assignments within established timelines and quality expectations.• At least 3 years of experience in public tax accounting.
• Hands-on experience preparing individual tax returns.
• Proficiency in tax preparation within a public accounting environment.
• Working knowledge of CCH ProSystem or CCH ProSystem fx.
• Ability to work 24–32 hours per week during the offseason and up to 40 hours during the busy season.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.