What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Preparer position at Robert Half?
Salary: $22.00 to $40.00 hourly
Description
We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Tax Preparer in Essex, Vermont, United States. In this role, you will be tasked with managing and executing various accounting functions, data entry, and tax preparation duties. Your main role will be to inform clients about the tax preparation process, collect relevant financial records, and ensure that all tax documents are completed and filed accurately and timely.
Responsibilities
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit
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Description
We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Tax Preparer in Essex, Vermont, United States. In this role, you will be tasked with managing and executing various accounting functions, data entry, and tax preparation duties. Your main role will be to inform clients about the tax preparation process, collect relevant financial records, and ensure that all tax documents are completed and filed accurately and timely.
Responsibilities
- Educate clients on the tax preparation process and work closely with them to gather necessary financial records
- Input client financial data into tax return software or databases
- Utilize federal, state, and local tax laws to calculate deductions and determine client tax returns
- File tax documents with appropriate agencies such as the IRS, state, and local government entities
- Act as a representative for clients with these agencies when required
- Build and maintain customer relationships to promote business expansion
- Perform accounting functions as necessary to support the tax preparation process
- Use QuickBooks for various accounting and tax preparation tasks.
- Possess a minimum of 1 year of experience in a tax preparer role or similar.
- Proficient in various accounting functions.
- Demonstrated ability in data entry tasks with high accuracy.
- Must have working knowledge and experience with QuickBooks.
- Proven skills in tax preparation and an understanding of current tax laws.
Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go.
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit
© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to
Salary : $22 - $40
