Tax Professional

MONICA GULLEDGE AND ASSOCIATES LLC; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

MONICA GULLEDGE AND ASSOCIATES LLC in Detroit, MI seeks an experienced Tax Preparer to join the team. You will work with clients to prepare, review, and file tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current tax laws.

Strong analytical and communication skills are essential. The role requires proficiency with tax software and MS Excel, plus the ability to interpret complex data and explain tax strategies to clients.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Tax Preparer or a similar role.
• Good knowledge of tax preparation software.
• Advanced MS Office skills (particularly in using Excel).
• Comprehensive understanding of government tax laws.
• Excellent computational ability.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• A degree in Finance or Accounting.

Responsibilities

• Calculate tax payments.
• Estimate tax returns, deductibles, liabilities, and expenses.
• Prepare quarterly and annual reports.
• Collect data from income statements and expense documents.
• Complete clients' tax documentation.
• Review data on reports and detect possible errors.
• Answer tax- and finance-related questions.
• Research new tax trends and regulations.
• Advise individuals and companies on tax strategies.
• Ensure compliance with government tax rules.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Math skills

Education

Finance or Accounting degree

Tools

Tax software

MS Excel

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced tax preparer to join our company.

You'll work closely with our clients and calculate their taxes including returns, liabilities, deductions, and expenses. You'll review the accuracy of data on tax forms based on all tax rules and regulations. To succeed in this role, it's important to have advanced mathematical skills and the ability to analyze complex data.

If you have relevant experience and want to join our team, we'd like to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Calculate tax payments
• Estimate tax returns, deductibles, liabilities, and expenses
• Prepare quarterly and annual reports
• Collect data from income statements and expense documents
• Complete clients' tax documentation
• Review data on reports and detect possible errors
• Answer tax- and finance-related questions
• Research new tax trends and regulations
• Advise individuals and companies on tax strategies
• Ensure compliance with government tax rules

Requirements and skills

• Experience as a Tax Preparer or a similar role
• Good knowledge of tax preparation software
• Advanced MS Office skills (particularly in using Excel)
• Comprehensive understanding of government tax laws
• Excellent computational ability
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• A degree in Finance or Accounting

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