Tax Preparer

Tharp Consulting; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Tharp Consulting is seeking an Experienced Tax Professional in Palm Springs, CA to provide accurate, client-focused tax preparation for individuals and small businesses. You will conduct thorough client interviews, review financial documents, and prepare and electronically file federal and state returns using professional tax software.

Key responsibilities include identifying eligible credits and deductions, ensuring IRS and state compliance, and clearly explaining complex tax concepts to

Qualifications

• Proven experience filing for individuals and small businesses.
• Ability to explain tax concepts clearly to clients.
• Strong knowledge of federal and state tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate tax preparation for individuals and small businesses.
• Conduct thorough client interviews and review financial documents.
• Prepare and electronically file federal and state tax returns.
• Identify eligible credits and deductions and explain tax outcomes to clients.

Skills

Tax preparation

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

Tax software

Job description

Experienced Tax Professional

Provide accurate, client-focused tax preparation for individuals and small businesses. Conduct thorough client interviews, review and analyze financial documents, and prepare and electronically file federal and state returns using professional tax software.

Key responsibilities include identifying eligible credits and deductions, ensuring compliance with IRS and state regulations, and clearly explaining complex tax concepts to clients.

Support and expertise

• Assist clients with notices or audits as needed


• Maintain accuracy and completeness of all tax filings


• Apply ongoing training to strengthen tax knowledge, compliance, and customer service

Qualifications/skills

• Strong tax preparation and filing experience for individuals and small businesses


• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail


• Proficiency with tax software and document review


• Strong communication skills to explain tax outcomes and requirements


• Knowledge of federal and state tax compliance