Tax Preparer (Bilingual English/Spanish)

Job Summary

Do your friends come to you for financial advice? Are you up-to-date on the latest tax requirements and laws? Main Hire is recruiting for one of its clients - seeking experienced seasonal Tax Preparers who want to build their book of business and advance their tax knowledge to join our network of professionals, serving clients with diverse tax needs. Offering: competitive pay, incentive pay opportunity, flexible schedules, and advanced tax training and certification.



Job Responsibilities

• Interview clients to obtain additional information on taxable income and deductible expenses and allowances.


• Use all appropriate adjustments, deductions, and credits to keep clients' taxes to a minimum.


• Prepare or assist in preparing simple to complex tax returns for individuals or small businesses.


• Compute taxes owed or overpaid, using adding machines or personal computers, and complete entries on forms, following tax form instructions and tax tables.


• Furnish taxpayers with sufficient information and advice to ensure correct tax form completion.


• Check data input or verify totals on forms prepared by others to detect errors in arithmetic, data entry, or procedures.


• Consult tax law handbooks or bulletins to determine procedures for preparation of atypical returns.


• Calculate form preparation fees according to return complexity and processing time required.


• Answer questions and provide future tax planning to clients.


• Review financial records such as W2, income statements and documentation of expenditures to determine forms needed to prepare tax returns.

Job Skills & Qualifications

• Familiarity with various tax software’ssuch as Tax Wisepreferred


• Experience as a tax preparer with an eagerness and ability to learn


• Proven analytical skills and attention to detail