Experienced Tax Preparer
hace 3 meses
Scottsdale
Job Description Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Tax Preparer to join our team for seasonal or full-time employment. The ideal candidate will have at least 5-10 years of hands-on tax preparation experience, strong familiarity with individual and small-business returns, and the ability to work extended hours during peak tax season. Candidates should be highly accurate, client-focused, and comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This role requires strong technical tax skills, excellent client communication, and the ability to manage multiple returns with precision and confidentiality. Key Responsibilities • Prepare individual (1040) and small-business tax returns (Schedule C, partnerships, S-corps, etc.), • Review client financial information and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness, • Conduct client interviews to ensure full and accurate information gathering, • Advise clients on tax-related questions and basic planning opportunities, • Identify potential tax credits, deductions, and compliance issues, • Maintain detailed and confidential client records, • Enter and update data in tax preparation software, • Communicate with clients regarding missing documents or follow-up needs, • Assist with extensions, amendments, and tax projections as needed, • Ensure returns meet firm quality standards and are prepared in accordance with IRS regulations, • Collaborate with administrative staff and other preparers to support office workflow during tax season Qualifications • 5-10+ years of experience preparing individual and/or small-business tax returns, • Experience using Quickbooks and Lacerte, • CPA or EA, • Strong understanding of federal and Arizona state tax laws, • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, • Excellent communication and client service skills, • Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines, • Must maintain strict confidentiality of client information, • Ability to work overtime and extended hours during peak season, • PTIN required (or ability to obtain before hire), • Background check and references required Company DescriptionBrad Huss and Associates, Inc. is a Tax Preparation, Advisory, and Accounting Firm based in Scottsdale, serving a global base of small to mid-sized clients. We are a growing and dynamic team that values professionalism, efficiency, and exceptional client service. Our work environment is fast-paced yet collaborative, making it a great place for individuals who are organized, tech-savvy, and eager to contribute.Brad Huss and Associates, Inc. is a Tax Preparation, Advisory, and Accounting Firm based in Scottsdale, serving a global base of small to mid-sized clients. We are a growing and dynamic team that values professionalism, efficiency, and exceptional client service. Our work environment is fast-paced yet collaborative, making it a great place for individuals who are organized, tech-savvy, and eager to contribute.