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Accountant Tax Preparer

Accounting Office, Deer Park, New York, United States, 11729

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We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant/Tax Preparer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of tax regulations and compliance, with the ability to prepare and file various types of tax returns for individuals and businesses. This role requires excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines. Join our team as an Accountant where your expertise will help clients navigate their financial responsibilities. In addition, there is mandatory overtime during tax season from February through April.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses

Prepare payroll and sales tax filing for federal and state

Performing bookkeeping duties with QuickBooks for data entry and reporting

Review financial documents such as income statements, balance sheets, and previous tax returns to ensure accuracy

Assist clients with inquiries regarding their tax situations

Qualifications:

Experience as a Tax Preparer or in a similar role

Strong knowledge of payroll processes and sales tax

Proficiency in using financial software like QuickBooks and Drake Tax Software is preferred

Excellent analytical skills with an eye for detail

Strong communication skills to effectively interact with clients and team members

Ability to work under pressure during peak tax season while maintaining high accuracy standards