Job Title: Tax Preparer – Business Returns Specialist
Location: Gaithersburg MD
Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid Schedule
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Tax Preparer who specializes in business tax returns. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience preparing returns for entities such as S-Corps, C-Corps, and Partnerships. This role requires a deep understanding of business tax codes, regulations, and filing processes, with the ability to navigate complex tax situations.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and file business tax returns (S-Corp, C-Corp, Partnership) in compliance with state and federal tax laws
Review financial statements and reports to ensure accurate data for tax preparation
Conduct tax research to optimize tax positions and ensure compliance with evolving regulations
Work closely with clients to gather necessary documentation and clarify tax-related questions
Identify potential tax savings and strategies that can benefit business clients
Stay updated on tax code changes and implications for business returns
Ensure timely and accurate completion of all tax filing requirements
Provide support during audits and respond to inquiries from tax authorities as needed
Qualifications:
3+ years of experience preparing business tax returns (S-Corp, C-Corp, Partnership)
In-depth knowledge of federal and state business tax regulations
Proficiency in tax software and MS Office Suite
Excellent attention to detail and ability to work with complex financial data
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Effective communication skills for client interaction and documentation
CPA or EA certification preferred but not required
$70,000 - $110,000 a year