Seasonal Tax Preparer - Help Clients Stay Compliant

JTH Tax LLC; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 18,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Liberty Tax Service in Sparks, NV is seeking a Tax Preparer for seasonal work. You will prepare individual and small business tax returns, review records, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws. Excellent client service and attention to detail are essential.

This role requires familiarity with tax software and Microsoft Office, and holders must have a PTIN or be eligible to obtain one. Associates degree preferred; 1–3 years experience recommended.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Superior communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Must have PTIN or eligible to receive.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual and small business tax returns accurately and efficiently.
• Review financial records, such as income statements and documentation of expenditures, to determine forms needed to prepare tax returns.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.
• Provide outstanding customer service by addressing client concerns and questions in a timely manner.
• Conduct client interviews to gather information about their tax situation.
• Explain tax return outcomes and provide tax planning advice.
• Stay updated on current tax laws and regulations through ongoing education and training.
• Ensure all returns are prepared in compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Verify the accuracy of data entered into tax software.
• Maintain organized and accurate records of all client interactions and tax returns.
• Ensure all required documents are filed correctly and securely.
• Keep up to date with client files and follow up on missing information.
• Participate in training sessions and continuing education to maintain professional credentials.
• Stay informed about changes in tax laws and software updates.
• Work closely with other tax professionals and office staff to ensure a seamless workflow.
• Assist in mentoring and training junior staff members as needed.

Skills

Tax laws knowledge

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent work

PTIN eligibility

Education

Associate’s degree in accounting/finance or related field

1–3 years tax preparation experience

Tools

Tax software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Liberty Tax Service in Sparks, NV is seeking a Tax Preparer for seasonal work. You will prepare individual and small business tax returns, review records, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws. Excellent client service and attention to detail are essential.

This role requires familiarity with tax software and Microsoft Office, and holders must have a PTIN or be eligible to obtain one. Associates degree preferred; 1–3 years experience recommended.