Tax Preparer (CPA Firm)

Freedman CPA, P.C. • New York, NY

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About The Position

We are looking for a detail-oriented tax associate to consult with clients and provide tax preparation services. The tax preparer will report to a senior tax professional. The tax preparer's responsibilities include interacting with clients, obtaining and reviewing tax information, preparing tax returns, and performing tax research projects. To be successful as a tax preparer you should be able to ensure your clients comply with IRS regulations and work to minimize their tax liabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in taxation or accounting required.
• CPA certification preferred.
• 1+ years of tax preparation experience.
• Experience using tax preparation software and applications.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent accounting skills.
• Good customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

• CPA certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring clients comply with IRS regulations and meet their state and federal tax obligations.
• Analyzing and minimizing tax liabilities by implementing tax reduction strategies.
• Reviewing financial records, income statements, and expenditures.
• Preparing and filing tax returns and work papers for companies, partnerships, and individuals.
• Researching tax issues and assisting with tax audits.
• Consulting with clients, reviewing their tax information, and responding to questions and concerns.
• Advising clients on employee health care benefits, compensation, and accounting systems.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client records.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees