Tax Preparer & Accountant - Client-Focused Tax Filing

BMF Tax & Accounting; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

BMF Tax & Accounting in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Tax Preparer-Accountant Professional to join our team. You will communicate with clients about the tax preparation process, conduct pre-set appointments, and assist with tax filings for 1040, 1065, 1120, 1120S, and 990 returns.

You will perform federal and state tax preparation, analyze financial data, and support management with additional projects. Strong software skills with QuickBooks and Lacerte are preferred.

Qualifications

• Prepare tax returns for individuals and businesses.
• Perform accountant functions and analysis.
• Proficient with QuickBooks and Lacerte software.
• Strong organization and communication skills.
• Able to pass a background check.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of individual (1040) and business returns (1120, 1120S, 1065).
• Answer client calls and respond to tax questions.
• Participate in pre-tax planning appointments and processes.
• Maintain client confidentiality according to procedures.
• Inform clients of changes in tax laws and impact on returns and fees.
• Organize and maintain financial records and spreadsheets.

Skills

Tax preparation

Client communication

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Background check clearance

Tools

QuickBooks

Lacerte

MS Office

Job description

BMF Tax & Accounting in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a Tax Preparer-Accountant Professional to join our team. You will communicate with clients about the tax preparation process, conduct pre-set appointments, and assist with tax filings for 1040, 1065, 1120, 1120S, and 990 returns.

You will perform federal and state tax preparation, analyze financial data, and support management with additional projects. Strong software skills with QuickBooks and Lacerte are preferred.