tax preparer.

Full and part-time positions are available with some weekend availability.-

Candidates-must have a proven track record of employment, dependability, and 2 professional references.

Responsibilities:
- Prepares income tax return forms for businesses and individuals.
- Reviews various financial records like income statements, receipts of expenditures and previous tax returns to determine a strategy for preparing current returns.
- Interviews clients to get information on deductible expenses, allowances and taxable income.
- Uses tax form instructions and tax tables to make proper entries on the tax form and compute the amount of taxes an individual or business owes.
- Consults tax resources and law books to obtain assistance with atypical returns.
- Verifies forms that individuals prepared themselves to check for errors or miscalculations.
- Takes continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on changes in federal and state tax codes.


Displays exceptional mathematical skills and pays close attention to detail.
Possesses excellent reading comprehension skills as well as superior problem-solving abilities.
Has knowledge of tax law, legal codes, precedents, government regulations and Internal Revenue Service rules.
Shows strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent organizational skills.
Displays good office management skills like typing, filing and sorting data.
Demonstrates sound judgment and has good decision-making abilities.
Has knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and tax-related terminology.
Exhibits strong deductive reasoning skills.
Possesses knowledge of accepted accounting practices

Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Various Shifts Available)

Skills:
- Associate's degree in business or accounting preferred

Education:
Associate

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
- Displays exceptional mathematical skills and pays close attention to detail.
- Possesses excellent reading comprehension skills as well as superior problem-solving abilities.
- Has knowledge of tax law, legal codes, precedents, government regulations and Internal Revenue Service rules.
- Shows strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent organizational skills.
- Displays good office management skills like typing, filing and sorting data.
- Demonstrates sound judgment and has good decision-making abilities.
- Has knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and tax-related terminology.
- Exhibits strong deductive reasoning skills.
- Possesses knowledge of accepted accounting practices


Apply today at https://www.spherion.com/job-seekers/submit-your-resume/

Call/text 217-425-4070 or email elizabethmerrill@spherion.com for more information.

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).