Tax Preparer
Job Description
Pridestaff is currently recruiting for a seasonal tax preparer to work with a local accounting firm in Ocean Springs, MS. Tax prep experience required. $20-30/hr. Must have past tax prep experience. To start February and run through April.
Job Requirements
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.