Remote Tax Preparer Contractor (Clients & Software not included)

<Job Overview>

Landers Tax Service is seeking motivated and reliable individuals to join our team as Independent Contractor Tax Preparers. This opportunity is ideal for beginners or those looking to grow in the tax industry while receiving hands-on mentorship and access to professional tax software.

As a contractor, you will work independently while being supported with training, guidance, and the tools needed to successfully prepare and file tax returns. This role is perfect for individuals who are eager to learn, build their client base, and develop long-term skills in tax preparation.

You will be responsible for assisting YOUR clients with accurate tax filings, maintaining professionalism, and ensuring compliance with current tax laws and regulations. Our mentorship program is designed to help you gain confidence, improve your knowledge, and grow within the industry.

This is a flexible opportunity with the potential to increase your income based on performance, effort, and client volume. If you are self-motivated, willing to learn, and ready to build a career in tax preparation, we encourage you to apply.

<Duties>

• Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and small business clients with accuracy and attention to detail
• Analyze client financial documents, including income statements, expense reports, and receipts, to ensure completeness and correctness
• Utilize accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or other financial tools to organize data and facilitate efficient tax preparation
• Stay updated on current tax laws, regulations, and software updates to provide compliant advice and services
• Communicate clearly with clients to gather necessary information, explain tax positions, and answer questions effectively
• Maintain confidentiality of client information while managing multiple cases simultaneously
• Assist in identifying potential deductions and credits to optimize client refunds or minimize liabilities

<Experience>

• Proven experience in tax preparation, public accounting, or related financial roles with a strong understanding of tax concepts and regulations
• Familiarity with accounting software such as QuickBooks, Sage, or similar platforms used for bookkeeping and financial analysis
• Demonstrated knowledge of financial sales techniques and marketing strategies to attract new clients or expand existing relationships
• Strong analysis skills combined with math proficiency for accurate calculations and data interpretation
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly and professionally
• Experience working remotely with self-motivation and excellent time management skills
• Basic proficiency in 10-key typing for efficient data entry and document processing

Job Type: Seasonal

Pay: $55,321.54 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Work Location: Remote