Tax Preparer

Adams, Jenkins & Cheatham; Midlothian (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Job summary

Adams, Jenkins & Cheatham, PC in Midlothian, Virginia, is seeking experienced Tax Preparers to contribute their expertise in a collaborative public accounting environment with flexible scheduling and year‑round opportunities. You will prepare federal and state returns for business entities, provide bookkeeping support, review documents for accuracy, and collaborate with the tax team to meet client needs and deadlines.

A two‑year track record in tax prep and proficiency with Excel are preferred.

Qualifications

• At least two years of professional experience in tax preparation and/or bookkeeping, including experience with business entity tax returns.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to manage assignments independently while collaborating with a team.
• Professional communication skills and a commitment to client service.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complex federal and state income tax returns for business entities.
• Provide bookkeeping and accounting support for multiple clients.
• Review financial information and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate with Tax team members to meet client needs and filing deadlines.
• Assist with additional tax and accounting projects based on your experience and availability.

Skills

Tax preparation

Bookkeeping

Attention to detail

Client service

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Thomson Reuters software

Job description

Adams, Jenkins & Cheatham, PC | Midlothian, Virginia

Are you looking for a career that fits your life?

At Adams, Jenkins & Cheatham, we understand that people value flexibility and a healthy work-life balance. We're looking for experienced Tax Preparers who want to contribute their expertise in a collaborative public accounting environment while enjoying a schedule that works with their personal commitments.

What Makes This Opportunity Different?

• Flexible Scheduling: Work with our team to establish a schedule that accommodates your availability and our clients' needs.
• Year-Round Opportunities: Stay engaged throughout the year, rather than limiting your work to tax season.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a professional role that allows you to balance your career with other priorities.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside experienced tax professionals who value teamwork and knowledge sharing.

What You'll Do

• Prepare complex federal and state income tax returns for business entities.
• Provide bookkeeping and accounting support for multiple clients.
• Review financial information and supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Collaborate with Tax team members to meet client needs and filing deadlines.
• Assist with additional tax and accounting projects based on your experience and availability.

What We're Looking For

• At least two years of professional experience in tax preparation and/or bookkeeping, including experience with business entity tax returns.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to manage assignments independently while collaborating with a team.
• Professional communication skills and a commitment to client service.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
• Experience preparing complex business entity income tax returns.
• Experience working in a public accounting firm.
• Familiarity with Thomson Reuters tax preparation software.

Benefits

Eligibility for the firm's 401(k) plan, subject to plan terms and applicable eligibility requirements.

Whether you're looking to scale back from a traditional full-time schedule, balance other priorities, or simply enjoy greater flexibility throughout the year, we'd love to hear from you.

Adams, Jenkins & Cheatham, PC is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. AJC does not provide employment-based visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future. Employment eligibility will be verified as required by law