Job Description
Job Title: Tax Accountant (High-Volume Preparer – Individuals, Partnerships, S-Corps)
Location: Montgomery Village, Germantown MD
Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Tax Accountant to join our growing team. This position is ideal for a hands-on tax preparer who can handle a high volume of returns and is proficient in preparing individual (1040), partnership (1065), and S Corporation (1120S) tax returns. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working independently, taking client-provided financial information, making appropriate bookkeeping and journal entries, and accurately preparing business and individual tax returns.
This is not a review role. We are specifically looking for someone who enjoys preparing tax returns and managing volume with speed and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare federal and state income tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and S Corporations.
Input client financial data and perform necessary bookkeeping entries to generate accurate trial balances and financials for tax purposes.
Analyze client-provided documents (bank statements, income/expense summaries, etc.) and determine appropriate tax treatment.
Reconcile financial records and ensure accuracy before tax preparation.
Ensure compliance with current tax laws and regulations.
Work with team members and clients to resolve outstanding questions or missing information.
Maintain detailed workpapers and documentation for all returns prepared.
Manage workload efficiently to meet internal deadlines during peak tax seasons.
Qualifications:
3+ years of tax preparation experience with individuals, partnerships, and S Corporations.
Strong understanding of tax law and accounting principles related to small businesses and individuals.
Proficiency with tax preparation software (e.g., Lacerte, ProSeries, UltraTax, Drake, or similar).
Experience with QuickBooks or similar bookkeeping software is a plus.
Ability to manage and prioritize a high volume of tax returns with attention to detail.
Excellent organizational and time management skills.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
CPA or EA preferred, but not required.
Preferred Traits:
Self-starter who can work independently with minimal supervision.
Enjoys the technical, detail-oriented side of tax return preparation.
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
Willingness to roll up sleeves and "own" the preparation process from start to finish.
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience
[List any benefits: medical, dental, PTO, 401(k), continuing education, etc.]
Seasonal overtime pay or bonus opportunities
Flexible work environment (hybrid or remote options may be available)
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