Tax Preparer LII

Guardian Tax • Irvine, CA

10d • $24 - $32 • Onsite

About The Position

Guardian Tax is hiring a seasoned, high-impact Tax Preparer to start the year strong with a firm built to last. As a 2025 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics winner, we’re proud to be a trusted, compliance-driven company in an industry that is recession-proof, crisis-proof, and always in demand—no matter the economy or circumstances, tax expertise is essential. This is not a basic tax desk role; you’ll handle complex business returns within a fast-growing organization backed by a solid backend, strong systems, and consistent client volume. If you’re confident in your craft, value accuracy and integrity, and want to align with a company that stands strong through every market cycle, Guardian Tax is the place to elevate your career.

Requirements

• Must-have: CTEC and PTIN
• Experience: 2+ years, with business tax returns experience (preferred)
• Knowledge: Proficient with Schedules A, B, C, D preparation and nuances & Amendments
• Expertise: Familiarity with amended returns and PRO-Series tax software
• Problem-Solving: Skilled in asking meaningful fact-finding questions and analyzing limited tax information
• Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Tech-Savvy: Proficient in computer skills

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of accounting processes
• bookkeeping experience
• tax preparation software troubleshooting

Responsibilities

• Craft Individual & Business Tax Returns: Ensure accurate, timely submissions and maintain seamless processes.
• Prioritize and Hustle: Approach each case with a sharp eye and a strong work ethic.
• Communicate with Clients: Guide them through tax prep and ensure all necessary paperwork is in order.

Benefits

• Work-Life Balance: Full-time schedule, Monday to Friday—weekends off!
• Office Vibes: Enjoy cool indoor and outdoor game rooms and a free gym membership.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Extra Bonuses: Monthly cash bonuses.
• Continued Training: Advance your skills and career with us.
• Supportive Environment: Work with an onsite manager for constant support and guidance.
• Potential for Growth: Unlock leadership and management opportunities in the future.
• Competitive Pay: $24.00–$32.00 per hour DOE (rate includes bonuses).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees