Tax Preparer

Cascade Elite Partners; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 70,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascade Elite Partners, a financial services firm in Albuquerque, NM, is hiring a Tax Preparer. This full-time position involves preparing and filing individual and business tax returns with expertise and personalized service.

As a Tax Preparer, you'll prepare returns, calculate deductions and credits, and advise clients on tax strategies while maintaining accurate records and ensuring IRS and state compliance. The role requires at least 2 years of tax experience and a high school diploma.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; at least 2 years of tax preparation experience.
• Familiarity with TurboTax, H&R Block, and QuickBooks; strong attention to detail.
• Ability to prepare and file individual and business returns; IRS/state compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file individual and business tax returns accurately and efficiently.
• Advise clients on tax obligations and potential savings.
• Stay current with tax laws and software updates.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma

Accounting/Finance coursework

Tools

TurboTax

H&R Block

QuickBooks

Tax software

Job description

Cascade Elite Partners, a financial services firm in Albuquerque, NM, is hiring a Tax Preparer. This full-time position involves preparing and filing individual and business tax returns with expertise and personalized service.

As a Tax Preparer, you'll prepare tax returns, calculate deductions and credits, and advise clients on tax strategies. You'll also maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations.

You'll work in a collaborative team environment at Cascade Elite Partners in Albuquerque, NM. The firm offers a supportive and professional workplace with opportunities for growth and development.

The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $91,802, providing a competitive base pay that reflects the responsibilities and qualifications required. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance that covers medical, dental, and vision care, ensuring the well‑being of the employee and their family. Retirement plans are also offered, with options such as a 401(k) plan, allowing employees to save and invest for their future. Additionally, professional development opportunities are provided, including access to training programs, workshops, and certifications, enabling employees to enhance their skills and advance their careers. These benefits contribute to a well‑rounded compensation package that supports both the employee's present needs and long‑term goals.

To be successful, you'll need a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least 2 years of experience in tax preparation. Proficiency in tax software and strong attention to detail are also required.

Prepare and file individual and business tax returns accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with IRS guidelines and state regulations. Assist clients in understanding their tax obligations and identifying potential tax-saving opportunities. Conduct tax planning strategies to minimize clients' tax liabilities and maximize their refunds. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all tax‑related documents and communications. Stay current with the latest tax laws, regulations, and software updates to provide the best possible service to clients. Provide excellent customer service, communicating clearly and professionally with clients and colleagues alike. Attend training sessions and workshops to continuously improve your tax preparation skills and knowledge. Perform other related duties as assigned by your supervisor.

High school diploma or equivalent, with a preference for candidates with some college coursework in accounting, finance, or a related field. At least 1 year of experience in tax preparation, preferably in a professional tax preparation firm or similar environment. Familiarity with tax preparation software, such as TurboTax, H&R Block, or QuickBooks. Strong attention to detail and the ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to clients in a clear and understandable manner. A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle for client meetings and other business-related travel. Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills and the ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.