Tax Preparer

Job Full Description

Tax Preparer

Job Summary


We are seeking an experienced Tax & Accounting Professional to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced in tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll, and accounting. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing multiple client accounts while ensuring an organized workflow in a fast-paced office environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual and business tax returns accurately and efficiently.
• Perform bookkeeping and accounting services for a variety of clients.
• Process payroll and maintain payroll records.
• Manage client information received through appointments, document drop-offs, and secure online portals.
• Maintain an organized workflow, ensuring projects are completed in a timely first-in, first-out process.
• Communicate professionally with clients to gather information and answer questions.
• Utilize accounting software to maintain accurate financial records.
• Review financial information for accuracy and completeness.
• Assist with additional accounting and tax-related projects as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of tax preparation experience .
• Associate degree in Accounting or a related field required.
• Experience preparing individual tax returns.
• Experience with bookkeeping and payroll processing.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online .
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Experience using professional tax preparation software.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience preparing business and nonprofit tax returns.
• Professional tax credentials (EA, Registered Tax Return Preparer, or Registered Tax Preparer) preferred.
• Experience supporting multiple clients in a public accounting or tax office.

Schedule

• Full-Time
• Monday-Friday

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:


Express Employment Professionals is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender inequality or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

Corning, NY
2583
11849 East Corning Road
Suite 101
Corning, NY 14830