What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Preparer position at Liberty Tax?
Job Description
Liberty Tax is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Tax Preparer to join our team. As a respected national brand with a local focus, we are committed to providing professional tax services that earn trust and exceed client expectations. Our mission is to be both trusted locally and respected nationally as the best choice for tax services. We are not just preparing taxes; we are building lasting relationships within our community.
Responsibilities
- Prepare Tax Returns: Accurately prepare and file federal and state tax returns for individuals, ensuring compliance with governmental regulations.
- Client Consultations: Conduct thorough client consultations to gather necessary information and documents, understand their financial situation, and provide tailored tax advice.
- Tax Planning and Advice: Offer proactive tax planning advice to help clients optimize their financial decisions throughout the year.
- Customer Service: Deliver exceptional customer service, fostering long-term relationships with clients who view you as their trusted tax expert.
- Compliance and Continuing Education: Stay updated on changes in tax regulations and participate in continuing education programs to ensure the highest level of professional expertise.
Qualifications
- Certification: IRS Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN) eligibility is required. (Add state certification, if needed)
- Experience: Previous experience in tax preparation is preferred, but not mandatory.
- Skills: Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to handle confidential information professionally.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent; previous completion of a tax school or similar certification in tax preparation is a plus.
- Personal Traits: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a commitment to exceptional customer service, and a genuine desire to help others.
Why Join Liberty Tax?
At Liberty Tax, you are more than just an employee; you are part of a team that values community and client relationships. We offer competitive pay, flexible hours, and the opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive and dynamic environment. Join us in making a difference in our clients' lives, helping them to owe less on taxes or get their largest possible refund.
Apply Today!
If you are looking for a rewarding career where you can make a real difference in people's financial health, apply to become a Tax Preparer at Liberty Tax. We are excited to welcome a new member to our team who shares our passion for service and excellence.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
- Performance bonus
Ability to Commute:
- Lakeland, FL 33813 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20