Tax Preparer LII
Guardian Tax Service
Tax Preparer Level 2 – Irvine, CA (In-Office)
Active CTEC Registration & PTIN Required | Business Tax Experience Required
Are you an experienced Tax Preparer who can confidently manage everything from straightforward W-2 filings to complex business returns and amendments?
Guardian Tax is seeking a highly skilled Tax Professional with expertise in individual and business tax preparation. This is a full-time, permanent position — not seasonal.
We're looking for someone who is detail-oriented, compliance-driven, and thrives in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
What You'll Be Doing
- Preparing individual tax returns (W-2, 1099, Schedule C, itemized, etc.)
- Handling amended returns (1040X and related corrections)
- Preparing business tax returns including:
- S-Corps (1120S)
- C-Corps (1120)
- Partnerships (1065)
- Reviewing financials and ensuring accuracy & compliance
- Communicating with clients regarding documentation and tax positions
- Working collaboratively with our internal teams
Qualifications
- Active California CTEC Registration
- Valid PTIN
- Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience preparing business tax returns
- Strong knowledge of federal and California tax laws
- Experience handling amended and complex tax filings
- Ability to work efficiently in a deadline-driven, fast-paced environment
- Professional demeanor with strong attention to detail
What Sets You Apart
- Experience working in a high-volume tax office
- Strong understanding of compliance and documentation standards
- Ability to identify tax savings opportunities for clients
- Clear communication skills and client confidence
Compensation
- Competitive hourly (based on experience)
- Comprehensive Bonus Structure
- Performance-based opportunities
Position Type: Full-Time
Location: In-Office | Irvine, CA
Why Join Guardian Tax?
At Guardian Tax, we do more than prepare returns — we help clients build stronger financial futures. Our office is built on professionalism, accuracy, and high performance, and we value experienced tax professionals who take pride in their work.
If you're ready to bring your expertise to a growing and energetic team, we'd love to hear from you.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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