Payroll Tax Specialist

Robert Half is seeking a qualified candidate for an exciting employment opportunity in the St Joe, MI greater area for a Tax Preparer. The Tax Preparer responsibilities will consist of preparing simple and complex, individual and small business State and Federal tax returns. Candidates that are deadline-driven with great detail attentiveness might be a great match for this Tax Preparer opportunity. This position is offered on a long-term contract / temporary basis and is a great career opportunity for candidates looking to enter the CPA Firm - Other field. Submit an application for this position now!

Major responsibilities

- Correspond with clients to gather important information/documents

- Manually enter correct data into Tax software application

- Sum up and invoice for form preparation fees

- Systematize transaction tax returns manually utilizing various methods (Paper, E File, EDI Upload) with various government agencies

- Complete other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned

- Take care of clients with incoming calls to facilitate tax questions and set appointments

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills (verbal, written, and listening)

- Ability to multitask and meet deadlines

- Spreadsheet and database capabilities

- Experience with high volume data entry

- 2+ years preparing tax returns- AA or BS/BA in Accounting or finance preferred

- Can work independently with minimal supervision

- Payroll tax experience

- Well-founded grasp of financial statement preparation

- Proven knowledge of Quickbooks Online

- Strong familiarity with Payroll Tax Reporting

- Knowledge of Payroll Tax Deposits

- Experience with QuickBooks

If you have the right skills for this role and are available immediately, we want to hear from you contact us today!