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Ledgent

Sr. Tax Preparer

Ledgent, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30328

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Senior Tax Preparer OPENING!

Contract-To-Hire Opportunity: $30.00 - $40.00/hr.

The Atlanta Ledgent Finance & Accounting Team is seeking a qualified Senior Tax Preparer.

Open Position: Senior Tax Preparer

Contract Salary: $30.00 - $40.00/hr. (Depending on Experience)

Work Schedule/Hours: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Tax Preparer Job Responsibilities:

Assisting with processing extensions.

Informing clients or employers on the tax preparation process

Collecting relevant financial records, including pay stubs and income statements

Inputting data from financial records into tax return software or databases

Using applicable federal, state and local tax law to determine deductions and how much each client will pay or earn on the return

Completing and filing tax documents with appropriate agencies, like the IRS, state and local government entities

Acting as a representative for clients with applicable agencies as required

Building customer relationships to promote and expand the business

In-depth knowledge of applicable tax laws, regulations and deadlines

Proficiency with common tax preparation, word processing and spreadsheet software applications

Familiarity with the tax return submission and confirmation process, including how to navigate the IRS and other government entity online platforms

Minimum Requirements:

Knowledge of Tax Schedules: 1040 (All Schedules), 1120, 1120s, 1065, S-Corp, LLC, Schedule C, 1065, Multi-Year, Partnership Taxes

Experience working for a CPA Firm is preferred

Need experience processing simple to complex tax returns, individual and corporate.

Experience with tax filing requirements.

Experience with financial reporting requirements.

Experience in working with multiple legal entities under different legal umbrellas.

Experience with managing multiple tax clients is required.

Experience with data entry and Client Relationship Management Systems.

Experience with querying, interpreting, and presenting simple to complex tax reports.

Excellent customer service skills, including patience and flexibility

Great organizational skills, including time management and strategic thinking

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Keen attention to detail

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance. For unincorporated Los Angeles county , to the extent our customers require a background check for certain positions, the Company faces a significant risk to its business operations and business reputation unless a review of criminal history is conducted for those specific job positions.