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Tax Preparer​/Accounting Professional

Job in Ankeny, Polk County, Iowa, 50015, USA
Listing for: RW Tax Advisors, P.C.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Tax Accountant, Public Accounting, Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting
  • Finance & Banking
    Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 32000 - 48000 USD Yearly USD 32000.00 48000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Tax Preparer / Accounting Professional

RW Tax Advisors, P.C. seeks a Tax Preparer/Accounting Professional for its public accounting firm. This individual is a valued member of our team, providing tax preparation, accounting, and payroll services to our clients. This role is instrumental to the firm’s success.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Tax Preparation: Prepare individual, business, and fiduciary tax returns using Pro Series tax software. Interact directly with clients to address tax issues, answer questions, and collect necessary information. Create year-end income tax projections and prepare tax work papers.
  • Bookkeeping: Utilize Quick Books for reconciling client accounts on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. Record transactions and generate adjusting journal entries for a working trial balance used in tax preparation. Please note that our firm does not provide compilation, review, or audit services for financial statements.
  • Payroll Services: Complete quarterly and annual reporting, initiate periodic payroll tax deposits, generate paychecks, and set up initial payroll tax accounts for clients.
  • Other Projects: Assist with other various tax and accounting projects as needed.
  • Client Invoicing: Generate invoices for the provision of professional services to clients.
  • Continuing

    Education:

    Stay up to date on tax developments through ongoing professional education.
Schedule:

As a public accounting firm focused on tax preparation and consulting, we experience a traditional busy season providing opportunities for overtime during January through April 15 and a more relaxing schedule providing work/life balance during the rest of the year. The base schedule for the Tax Preparer/Accounting Professional position will be shown below. During busy season, there may be instances where additional hours are requested.

  • January:
    Monday – Thursday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • February through mid-March:
    Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Mid-March through April 15th:
    Monday – Thursday, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.;
    Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • April 16th through December:
    Monday – Thursday, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Hourly pay commensurate with prior experience and education
  • Paid time off
Education & Experience Requirements :
  • Accounting degree – Bachelor's degree or higher is preferred; minimum Associate's degree is required.
  • CPA designation is preferred but not required.
  • Prior experience with software programs such as Pro Series, Quick Books, Excel, Word, and Outlook is preferred.
  • Prior experience in a public accounting environment is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently in a deadline-driven profession.
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