Seasonal Tax Pro for Individuals & Small Business Returns

Jth Tax Llc; Yakima (WA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Liberty Tax Service in Yakima, WA is seeking a Tax Preparer for seasonal work. You will prepare individual and small business returns, review financial records, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.

You will deliver strong customer service, interview clients, explain outcomes, stay current with tax regulations, and maintain accurate records. Prior experience and a PTIN are preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• 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 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.
• Keep up to date with client files and follow up on missing information.
• Participate in training sessions and continuing education to maintain professional credentials.
• Assist in mentoring and training junior staff members as needed.

Skills

Tax software proficiency

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Independent work

PTIN eligible

Education

Associate degree in accounting/finance

Tools

Tax preparation software

Job description

Liberty Tax Service in Yakima, WA is seeking a Tax Preparer for seasonal work. You will prepare individual and small business returns, review financial records, and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws.

You will deliver strong customer service, interview clients, explain outcomes, stay current with tax regulations, and maintain accurate records. Prior experience and a PTIN are preferred.