What are the responsibilities and job description for the Income Tax Preparer position at Emerald Tax and Accounting Services?

Job Description

Personal Income Tax Preparer Purpose and Duties

Job Purpose :

To prepare Federal and State Individual Income Tax Returns in the presence of firm clients or via delivered information from the clients for the purpose of electronically filing the returns. To document and scan pertinent information and to explain the results to the client for the 2024 Tax Filing Season starting in January 2025.

Required Work Experience :

3 to 5 years tax preparation experience
Enrolled Agent or CPA preferred

Duties :

To arrive timely with a positive helpful attitude.

Prepare federal, state, local tax income tax returns using Drake software by assembling and analyzing financial information that has been provided by the client either via a delivery service or during a live interview.

Discuss the resulting taxes payable or refund directly with the taxpayer / client.

Obtain client authorization to electronically file the return on their behalf with the appropriate taxing authorities.

Maintain compliance with tax regulations by researching current regulations; referring difficult interpretations to supervisor.

Keep all client and company information confidential.

Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.

Contributes to tax team results by welcoming new and different work requirements; exploring new opportunities to add value to the organization; helping others accomplish related job results as and where needed.

Skills / Qualifications :

Tax, Financial Skills, Financial Software, Analyzing Information , General Math Skills, Reporting Research Results, Research Skills, Informing Others, Written Communication, Attention to Detail, Accounting

Job Types : Full-time, Part-time

Pay : $28.00 - $32.00 per hour

Expected hours : 20 – 40 per week

Benefits :

Flexible schedule

Schedule :

Monday to Friday

Experience :

Tax experience : 3 years (Required)

License / Certification :

Enrolled Agent, CPA (Preferred)

Work Location : In person

Company Description

Emerald Tax and Accounting Services has 4 full time year round employees. During the tax season from January 1st through April 15th an additional 4 seasonal professional staff are hired and an additional 2 administrative employees are hired. From April 15 through December 31, the work pace is more relaxed with flexible time off.

Company Description

Salary : $28 - $32

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