Full Time Tax Preparer

Location: Houston, TX 77024

Employment Type: Full-Time / Onsite

Compensation: $85,000 – $100,000 annual salary | Billable rate: $250 per hour | (~$200,000 all-in)

Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Tax Preparer / Tax Accountant on behalf of our client. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in individual and business tax preparation, compliance, and advisory services. This role requires proficiency with various tax software platforms, a deep understanding of federal and state tax laws, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns.

Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.

Research and interpret tax laws, regulations, and rulings to provide accurate tax planning and advisory services.

Assist clients with IRS and state tax notices, audits, and resolution strategies.

Advise on tax strategies, deductions, and credits to maximize client savings.

Utilize multiple tax software platforms for tax preparation and workflow efficiency.

Maintain and update client records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.

Stay current on changing tax laws, industry trends, and best practices.

Provide excellent client service by addressing tax-related inquiries and concerns in a timely manner.

Qualifications & Experience:

5+ years of experience in tax preparation and tax advisory services.

Strong proficiency with tax software platforms (e.g., Lacerte, UltraTax, ProSeries, Drake, CCH Axcess, or similar).

In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

Excellent communication and client service skills.

Ability to work independently and manage multiple client engagements.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications:

Prior experience in public accounting, tax consulting, or a financial advisory firm.

Knowledge of business entity structures and tax planning strategies.

Experience working with high-net-worth individuals and business owners.

Why Join our client?

Opportunity to work with diverse clients, from individuals to business entities.

Flexible work environment with growth and development opportunities.

Exposure to complex tax issues and advisory services.

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