Tax Preparer
Robert Half Accountemps
Description We are in search of a Tax Preparer to join our team in Brooklyn, New York. In this role, your primary function will be to handle the tax-related needs of our clients, within the context of our CPA firm. This role offers a short term contract employment opportunity.
Responsibilities
• Preparation of individual tax returns
• Providing tax advice to clients based on their unique situations
• Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws
• Assisting in the resolution of tax-related issues for clients
• Keeping updated with the latest tax laws and regulations
• Maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all client interactions
• Handling any other tax-related tasks as required by the firm. Requirements • Proven experience as a Tax Preparer in a CPA firm or similar setting.
• Comprehensive knowledge of individual tax preparation and related laws.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software and record-keeping systems.
• Demonstrated ability to accurately calculate, post, correct, and manage accounting figures and financial records.
• Strong attention to detail with the capability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with clients, colleagues, and government officials.
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification or relevant qualification is preferred.
• Strong analytical skills to effectively identify potential tax credits and liabilities and ensure accurate tax returns.
• Proficiency in Office Suite, particularly strong capabilities in Excel.
• Exceptional client service along with the ability to develop excellent client relationships.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team and independently when required.
• Willingness to keep up-to-date with the latest changes in tax laws and regulations.
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