Tax Preparer

Apex Ridge Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Apex Ridge Inc. in Louisville, KY is seeking a Tax Preparer to join our finance team.

This full-time role handles individual and small business tax returns, ensures accuracy, and provides client tax advice. You will work at our Louisville office with a collaborative team of accountants and tax specialists.

Qualifications include a bachelor's degree in accounting/finance and at least 2 years of tax-prep experience; proficiency with TurboTax, H&R Block, or QuickBooks is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in tax preparation.
• Proficiency with tax software such as TurboTax, H&R Block, or QuickBooks.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file individual and business tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Assist clients with tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
• Review and analyze tax returns for errors and discrepancies.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients and address questions.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operation of the tax department.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all tax filings.
• Participate in tax planning workshops and seminars to enhance knowledge.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

TurboTax

H&R Block

QuickBooks

Job description

Apex Ridge Inc., a financial services company in Louisville, KY, seeks a Tax Preparer. This full-time role offers a salary range of $80,000 to $108,856. The position is valid until November 23, 2026.

As a Tax Preparer, you'll prepare and file tax returns for individuals and small businesses. You'll ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with regulations. You'll also provide tax advice and assistance to clients.

You'll work in a team environment at our Louisville office, located in the heart of Kentucky. This dynamic workplace fosters collaboration and innovation, where you'll have the opportunity to interact with a diverse range of professionals. You'll work closely with accountants, tax specialists, and other experts in the field, sharing ideas and insights to achieve common goals. The office environment is designed to encourage open communication and teamwork, ensuring that everyone's contributions are valued and heard.

The salary range for this position is between $80,000 and $108,856 per year, providing a competitive compensation package. In addition to the base salary, employees can benefit from comprehensive health insurance plans that cover medical, dental, and vision care. The company also offers a robust retirement savings plan, including a 401(k) match, to help employees save for their future. Furthermore, employees are entitled to paid time off, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays, ensuring a balanced work-life schedule. These benefits are designed to support the overall well-being and financial security of the employees.

You need a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. You should have at least 2 years of experience in tax preparation. Proficiency in tax software is required.

Job Responsibilities:

• Prepare and file individual and business tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax laws.
• Assist clients with tax planning strategies to minimize their tax liabilities.
• Review and analyze tax returns for errors and discrepancies.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients, answering their questions and addressing their concerns.
• Collaborate with other team members to ensure smooth operation of the tax department.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all tax filings.
• Participate in tax planning workshops and seminars to enhance your knowledge and skills.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in tax preparation or a related field.
• Proficiency in tax preparation software, such as TurboTax, H&R Block, or QuickBooks.
• Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.