Kaizen CPAs + Advisors
Seasonal Tax Preparer
Kaizen CPAs + Advisors, Antioch, Illinois, United States, 60002
Company Description
Since 1964,
Kaizen CPAs + Advisors
has been helping businesses maximize their profit potential. As a second-generation, family-owned business we know firsthand what it takes to provide and incorporate forward-thinking advice, preparation, and planning to achieve and exceed business growth goals.
Job Description
Are you passionate about building relationships, working with numbers, and navigating the ever-changing tax code? If so, keep reading! Join our tax team as a seasonal tax preparer and sharpen your skills while staying connected to the industry year-round. This role offers flexibility, with work during peak seasons and the potential to become a recurring seasonal team member annually.
As a tax preparer, you will primarily review tax returns based on your experience and may provide other basic accounting services, depending on your background. If you're looking for valuable experience during our peak season, along with opportunities for ongoing tax education throughout the year, we invite you to join the Kaizen Tax Team.
A successful Tax Preparer will:Prepare individual federal and state income tax returnsVerify past tax forms for accuracyCalculate and invoice form preparation fees per firm policy as returns are preparedFrequently interface with client personnel to review and apply accounting and tax principlesContact clients by phone or email to gather necessary informationReview files to ensure that they possess the necessary signatures, contain the necessary supporting documentation, and comply with filing due datesObtain proper filing extensions when necessaryPerform detailed review on tax returns, research, and compliance work with an emphasis on calculations, accounting theory, and tax law compliance, depending on experiencePerform all work in compliance with the firm's policies and proceduresMaintain the highest level of confidentiality, personal and ethical standardsMaintain technical tax skills through on the job training and participation in internal tax training sessionsOther duties may be assignedQualifications
2 or 4-year accounting degree or equivalent experience preferred but not required1-2 plus years of tax return review experience preferred but not requiredCPA, JD, or EA license preferred but not requiredPrior experience with a public accounting and/or professional services firm preferredStrong analytical skills to enable effective decision-makingSolid written and oral communication skillsMust have, or be able to obtain, a PTIN and continuing tax education
Additional Information
Kaizen CPAs + Advisors provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Since 1964,
Kaizen CPAs + Advisors
has been helping businesses maximize their profit potential. As a second-generation, family-owned business we know firsthand what it takes to provide and incorporate forward-thinking advice, preparation, and planning to achieve and exceed business growth goals.
Job Description
Are you passionate about building relationships, working with numbers, and navigating the ever-changing tax code? If so, keep reading! Join our tax team as a seasonal tax preparer and sharpen your skills while staying connected to the industry year-round. This role offers flexibility, with work during peak seasons and the potential to become a recurring seasonal team member annually.
As a tax preparer, you will primarily review tax returns based on your experience and may provide other basic accounting services, depending on your background. If you're looking for valuable experience during our peak season, along with opportunities for ongoing tax education throughout the year, we invite you to join the Kaizen Tax Team.
A successful Tax Preparer will:Prepare individual federal and state income tax returnsVerify past tax forms for accuracyCalculate and invoice form preparation fees per firm policy as returns are preparedFrequently interface with client personnel to review and apply accounting and tax principlesContact clients by phone or email to gather necessary informationReview files to ensure that they possess the necessary signatures, contain the necessary supporting documentation, and comply with filing due datesObtain proper filing extensions when necessaryPerform detailed review on tax returns, research, and compliance work with an emphasis on calculations, accounting theory, and tax law compliance, depending on experiencePerform all work in compliance with the firm's policies and proceduresMaintain the highest level of confidentiality, personal and ethical standardsMaintain technical tax skills through on the job training and participation in internal tax training sessionsOther duties may be assignedQualifications
2 or 4-year accounting degree or equivalent experience preferred but not required1-2 plus years of tax return review experience preferred but not requiredCPA, JD, or EA license preferred but not requiredPrior experience with a public accounting and/or professional services firm preferredStrong analytical skills to enable effective decision-makingSolid written and oral communication skillsMust have, or be able to obtain, a PTIN and continuing tax education
Additional Information
Kaizen CPAs + Advisors provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.