Tax Preparer

JSI; United States; Remote; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Medical/dental/vision benefits

401(k)

Job summary

JSI is seeking a Tax Preparer for its Regulatory & Tax Compliance Operations team in a remote capacity. The role focuses on reviewing, preparing, and filing tax returns, reconciling financial data, and liaising with clients throughout the tax process.

You will interact with various tax filing systems, ensure accuracy and timely submissions, and support state/local filings, while building strong client relationships to drive repeat business and referrals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or math or equivalent experience.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and calculations.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other digital tools.
• Strong communication skills for interaction with internal and external clients.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze client tax and revenue data to prepare accurate returns.
• Prepare supporting workpapers and reconcile client ledgers to imported tax data.
• Facilitate and process state and local tax filings—both paper and online—and ensure timely payments.
• Communicate with clients throughout the tax preparation process and act as a client representative with applicable agencies as needed.
• Maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business and referrals.
• Process business renewal applications and exemption certifications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or math

Tools

Tax software

Job description

JSI invites you to join our team as a Tax Preparer on our Regulatory & Tax Compliance Operations team in a remote capacity, where you'll play a critical role in advancing broadband and telecommunications initiatives that expand connectivity and drive digital inclusion—while advancing your career within a mission-driven, growth-focused organization.

Position Overview

As a Tax Preparer, you will be responsible for reviewing, preparing, and filing tax returns, reconciling financial data, and acting as a client liaison throughout the tax preparation process. You will work with various tax filing systems, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely submission of all filings.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze client tax and revenue data to prepare accurate returns.
• Prepare supporting workpapers and reconcile client ledgers to imported tax data.
• Facilitate and process state and local tax filings—both paper and online—and ensure timely payments.
• Communicate with clients throughout the tax preparation process and act as a client representative with applicable agencies as needed.
• Maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business and referrals.
• Process business renewal applications and exemption certifications.

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor’s degree (math degree preferred) or equivalent experience in accounting.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and calculations.
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other digital tools.
• Strong communication skills for interaction with internal and external clients.
• Effective prioritization and time management skills to meet tax deadlines.

Preferred

• Familiarity with telecommunications industry tax requirements.
• Experience with tax preparation software.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k)).
• Generous PTO and travel support.
• Ongoing professional development and educational opportunities.

Originally posted on Himalayas