What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry-Level Tax Assistant (Full-Time Tax Season; Part-Time Off-Season) position at Affordable Accounting LLC?
Job Overview
Are you looking to start a career in the tax industry? We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as an Entry-Level Tax Professional. This is an excellent opportunity to receive comprehensive training from the ground up, as you will be trained through every aspect of tax preparation and client support. Whether you have experience or are completely new to the field, we’ll provide all the guidance you need to succeed.
This is a 4-month seasonal position with full-time hours during the tax season (January to April) and part-time hours during the off-season (May to December). You will be expected to work overtime during the busy tax season and approximately 10 hours per week during the off-season.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in an office administrative role (secretary, office assistant, etc.).
- Familiarity with tax terminology or basic bookkeeping is a plus, but not necessary.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive training: Full training on tax preparation, administrative support, and tax software.
- Hands-on experience: Work alongside experienced tax professionals and gain practical knowledge of the tax preparation process.
- Supportive Environment: Continuous guidance from senior team members to help you grow professionally.
- Flexible Hours (Off-Season): 10 hours per week with the possibility of additional work during the off-season.
Compensation:
- Competitive hourly pay, commensurate with experience.
- Overtime pay during tax season.
- All Lunches are provided during Tax Season.
- Retirement Option Available
Job Type: Seasonal
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Food provided
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Will you have a vehicle available to pick up and drop things for the office, on company time?
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Client Services: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish? (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- PTIN (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Independence, IA 50644 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Independence, IA 50644: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20