Tax Preparer
$37,440 - $37,440/Yr
Cowans Business Services - Saint Louis, MO
posted about 2 months ago
Part-time - Entry Level
Saint Louis, MO
About the position
The Tax Preparer position at Cowans Business Services is a temporary, part-time, and seasonal role focused on preparing and reviewing individual and business tax returns. The role emphasizes accuracy, compliance with tax laws, and exceptional customer service, making it ideal for those with a background in tax preparation and accounting.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review individual and business tax returns
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of tax forms and documents
- Research and interpret tax laws and regulations
- Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and answer tax-related questions
- Identify potential tax credits, deductions, and savings opportunities for clients
- Collaborate with team members to provide exceptional customer service
Requirements
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in tax preparation or related field
- Strong technical accounting skills with a focus on tax
- Proficient in using accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or similar programs
- Knowledge of corporate accounting principles and practices
- Familiarity with public accounting procedures and standards
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and calculations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional customer service skills to effectively communicate with clients
Nice-to-haves
- Preparer tax identification number (PTIN)
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Bonus opportunities
- Commission pay
- Hourly pay
- Performance bonus
