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Tax Preparer

Robert Half
Sherman, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 1/9/2025 CLOSED ON 2/7/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Preparer position at Robert Half?

Salary: $24.00 to $28.00 hourly

Description

We are seeking a proficient Tax Preparer to join our team based in Sherman, Texas. In this role, you will be responsible for managing various tax-related tasks, ranging from processing individual and corporate tax returns to maintaining accurate tax records. This role offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity that will have major overtime potential ($5-10K/year) as well as bonuses and 100% fully paid healthcare coverage!

Responsibilities

  • Manage tax preparations for individuals, partnerships, and corporations
  • Precisely process and proof various tax schedules including C’s, F’s, and E’s
  • Organize and manually calculate tax data before entering it into the computer system
  • Ensure accurate records are kept for all tax-related information and transactions
  • Handle tax-related inquiries and provide excellent customer service
  • Utilize various tax software (ideally Lacerte) or ideally other similar systems (CCH ProSystem Fx, Drake Tax Software)
  • Will utilize QuickBooks for tax preparation and bookkeeping tasks
  • Assist with the preparation of 1099’s and W2’s during January
  • Prepare partnership returns and S-Corp returns during February
  • Calculate social security on tax returns as required
  • Proof and verify all tax documents before final submission.


Requirements

Requirements:

  • 2 years of tax preparation experience
  • Degreed in accounting
  • Active TX CPA or at least the goal to obtain CPA in the future
  • Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems (QuickBooks Online and Desktop)
  • Expertise in using tax systems, ideally Lacerte
  • Ability to perform various bookkeeping and accounting functions
  • Prior experience in Schedules C, F, E (largely personal tax, small business, partnerships)
  • Understanding of Allowances in tax preparation
  • Strong Customer Service skills


Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit

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