What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Specialist position at Liberty Tax?
Company Description
Liberty Tax is a highly trusted income tax preparation company known for its friendly and accurate services. Founded in 1997, Liberty Tax has grown to be the fastest-growing tax preparation franchise ever with over 30,000 tax preparers and almost 16 million individual tax returns prepared. The company has a network of more than 4,000 offices operating in the U.S. and Canada and is dedicated to supporting its franchisees while maintaining a fun company culture.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a team that values personal growth, teamwork, and a passion for helping people
- Thrive in an environment that fosters a can-do attitude and embraces challenges
- Enjoy a flexible work schedule that supports a healthy work-life balance
- Join Liberty Tax in our mission to be trusted locally and respected nationally
- We offer income tax preparation services and online tax filing in person or filed remotely
Role Description
We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Tax Professional to join our dynamic team at Liberty Tax. This seasonal position is designed for tax season, but we aim for continuity, encouraging candidates to return year after year to leverage their growing expertise with us. The role offers full or part-time hours ranging from 20-40 hours/week with flexible shifts available between 9 AM - 8 PM. On-target earnings range from $18-$20/hour, including a performance-based bonus paid on April 30.
Qualifications
- Excellent in person and telephone communication
- Ability to build strong client relationships
- Previous experience and/or education in tax preparation or accounting
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and effectively
- Passion for personal development and continuous learning in the tax field
- A team player with a positive mindset
- Certification as an Enrolled Agent or CPA is a plus, but is not required
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare individual income tax returns with precision and accuracy
- Establish and maintain authentic relationships with clients, becoming their trusted tax advisor
- Exceed client expectations, delivering exceptional service
- Maintain accountability and ownership of work, ensuring all tasks are completed on time and to a high standard
- Engage in continuous learning to stay up-to-date with tax laws and industry best practices
- Collaborate with team members in a supportive and cohesive remote working environment
- Approach challenges with a can-do attitude, offering solutions and improving processes
- Promote a healthy lifestyle, balancing work demands with personal well-being
- Help to make taxes fun!
Apply today to become a key member of our trusted tax advisory team!
Please note: All new hires will need to complete a tax certification test to verify qualifications prior to official start date.
Salary : $18 - $20