CFS · 1 week ago
Senior Tax Preparer
CFS is an established public accounting firm servicing clients in the DC Metro Area, and they are seeking a Senior Tax Preparer to assist during the busy season. The role involves reviewing individual tax returns and ensuring accuracy while alleviating the workload of partners in the firm.
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Responsibilities
Primarily reviewing Form 1040 individual returns; optional exposure to Fiduciary (1041) and Business returns (1120S/1065/1120) if preferred
Review work, spotting opportunities/changes that benefit clients, and ensuring accuracy and consistency. Needs someone who will not miss an opportunity to improve the outcome
This position will assist Partner with tax return reviews
Primarily doing reviews and mid-to-high returns
Minimal client communication (maybe an email here and there) unless someone prefers additional involvement
Needs someone to do thorough reviews to alleviate some of the Partner’s workload
Work is complex that will require someone with a CPA or who is an enrolled agent
Qualification
Required
CPA or Enrolled Agent required
5+ years of busy season experience with a few of those being in a review role
High level person to do review for the tax returns – must have the experience and knowledge
Someone who has done and reviewed extensive returns (not just basic 1040's)
Highly knowledgeable in tax returns
Strong attention to detail
Works efficiently
Clear communication skills
Proactive
Organized