Job Description
Apex Tax Services is seeking a detail-oriented Tax Preparer to join our dynamic team in New York City. In this role, you will prepare accurate federal and state tax returns for individuals and small businesses, ensuring compliance with the latest tax regulations.
We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a competitive compensation package.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and small businesses.
- Identify tax savings opportunities and advise clients on tax planning strategies.
- Ensure compliance with current tax laws and regulations.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in tax legislation.
- Communicate with clients to gather necessary documentation and answer tax-related questions.
- Assist in tax audits and respond to notices from tax authorities.
- Collaborate with senior accountants and team members to improve processes.
Qualifications
- Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Tax Preparer or Tax Analyst.
- Proficiency with tax software (e.g., TurboTax, H&R Block, ProSeries) and MS Office.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Certification as a Tax Professional (e.g., EA, CPA) is a plus.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.