at Express Employment Professionals in Fairview Heights, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Job Title: Tax Preparer
Salary: $55,000/yr
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Tax Preparer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing individual and small business tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations. This role requires strong analytical skills, a commitment to accuracy, and excellent client service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and file accurate federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and small businesses.
- Review financial records such as income statements and documentation of expenditures.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations.
- Identify potential tax credits and deductions to minimize client tax liabilities.
- Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and explain tax issues.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax codes and industry trends.
- Respond to IRS and state tax notices on behalf of clients when necessary.
- Maintain confidentiality and security of all financial data.
