Tax Preparer

Strive Solutions; Newport (NH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Strive Solutions in the United States is seeking a Tax Associate to prepare accurate individual and small business returns and deliver exceptional client service. You will interview clients, gather data, and apply federal and state tax laws to ensure compliance.

You'll use professional tax software, explain results, and identify potential tax savings while supporting a client-focused team environment. This role offers growth opportunities in a collaborative tax practice.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of federal and state tax concepts.
• Excellent customer service and communication.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to use tax preparation software and follow established processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough client interviews to gather and verify tax information.
• Prepare and file individual and small business returns using professional tax software and tools.
• Apply up-to-date federal and state tax laws to ensure compliance.
• Explain tax results, refunds, and available payment options clearly to clients.
• Identify potential tax savings and recommend appropriate additional services to support client financial goals.
• Work collaboratively in a client-focused, team-oriented environment.

Skills

Tax concepts understanding

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Tax Associate responsible for preparing accurate, compliant individual and small business tax returns while providing exceptional client service.

Key Duties

• Conduct thorough client interviews to gather and verify tax information.
• Prepare and file individual and small business returns using professional tax software and tools.
• Apply up-to-date federal and state tax laws to ensure compliance.
• Explain tax results, refunds, and available payment options clearly to clients.
• Identify potential tax savings and recommend appropriate additional services to support client financial goals.
• Work collaboratively in a client-focused, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong understanding of tax concepts and ability to apply federal and state rules accurately.
• Excellent customer service skills with clear, professional communication.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and compliance.
• Ability to use tax preparation software and follow established processes.