What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Preparer and Bookkeeper position at HTS Accounting and Tax?
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Tax Preparer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and filing tax returns for individuals and businesses, ensuring compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations. This role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial software, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients regarding their tax situations.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal and state tax returns for individuals and businesses.
- Analyze financial information to ensure accurate reporting of income, deductions, and credits.
- Utilize QuickBooks and other financial software to manage client accounts efficiently.
- Conduct thorough reviews of clients’ financial records to identify potential tax liabilities or savings.
- Provide guidance on tax planning strategies to optimize clients' financial situations.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of current tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
- Assist clients with inquiries regarding their tax returns and provide exceptional customer service.
Experience
- Previous experience in public accounting or tax preparation is preferred.
- Proficiency in using financial software, including QuickBooks, is essential.
- Ability to analyze complex financial data and present findings clearly.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail in all aspects of work.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with clients.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 25 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
- Hourly pay
- Performance bonus
License/Certification:
- CPA (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Frankfort, IL 60423 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Frankfort, IL 60423