Tax Preparer

Tax Preparer

We are looking for a Tax Preparer to support the accurate and timely completion of individual tax filings for clients in Oradell, New Jersey. This is a long-term contract position suited for someone who can manage tax documentation, interpret filing requirements, and deliver dependable service throughout the tax cycle. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience preparing personal returns and is comfortable using Lacerte Tax Software to maintain accuracy and efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review individual income tax returns with close attention to accuracy, completeness, and applicable regulations.
• Gather, organize, and assess client financial records to ensure all relevant tax information is properly documented.
• Identify deductions, credits, and filing considerations that apply to each client's tax situation.
• Use Lacerte Tax Software to enter tax data, generate returns, and support an efficient preparation process.
• Communicate with clients to clarify missing details, resolve discrepancies, and obtain supporting documentation when needed.
• Monitor filing deadlines and coordinate workload to help ensure returns are completed and submitted on time.
• Maintain organized tax files and supporting records in accordance with internal documentation standards.
• Stay informed on changes in individual tax rules and apply current requirements during return preparation.