|Tax Preparer || 100% Remote|

Vaco by Highspring; California (MO); Remote; USD 35,232 - 50,179; Part time

Job summary

A leading tax services provider is seeking a remote Tax Preparer to assist clients with their tax filings. This entry-level position requires a minimum of 2 years of experience in preparing federal and state individual tax returns. Candidates should possess excellent customer service skills and be comfortable utilizing video communication for customer interactions. A goal-oriented attitude toward helping clients navigate the complexities of taxation is essential. Availability for a minimum of 20 hours per week is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of paid experience filing 30 or more federal and state individual 1040 tax returns using commercial tax preparation software.
• Possess excellent customer service skills and excited to interact with customers through video and audio tools.
• Must be able to obtain any related State licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds and an active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN).

Responsibilities

• Maintain sensitive customer information in a responsible manner.
• Utilize government websites and resources to deliver answers to customers.
• Interact with customers through video communication software and document interactions.

Skills

Experience filing federal and state individual 1040 tax returns

Customer service skills

Video and audio interaction proficiency

Job description

Title

Tax Preparer

Employment Type

Part-time, 100% Remote

Salary

$31/hr (up to $31/hr)

Hours

Minimum 20 hours per week, across at least 3 days

Responsibilities

• Maintain sensitive customer, confidential and/or proprietary business information in a responsible, reliable, and safe manner.
• You will utilize government websites, professional resources, and team expertise to seek out and deliver the right answer to the customer using everyday language.
• This is a virtual, customer-facing role, so you will use our state of the art video communication software to interact with customers in a responsible, reliable and safe manner, and you will document interactions to maintain accurate records.
• Interact with customers and team members in a professional manner.

Qualifications

• As a Tax Associate, you have a minimum of 2 years of paid experience filing 30 or more federal and state individual 1040 tax returns, using commercial tax preparation software.
• You are passionate about helping clients navigate the complexities of taxation, and you're committed to enhancing our brand by delighting our customers and empowering them to prepare their taxes.
• You possess excellent customer service skills, and you are excited to interact with customers through video and audio tools in a professional, friendly, and confident manner.
• You must possess or be able to obtain any related State licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds and an active Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN).
• Must have (or be willing to obtain) internet connection that meets Security criteria.
• Must be available to work a minimum of 20 hours per week, spread across three or more days.

Seniority Level

Entry level

Job Function

Analyst

Industries

Investment Management