Tax Preparer - Seasonal with possible permanent Job at Keptbooks, LLC, Saint Louis, MO

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  • Keptbooks, LLC
  • Saint Louis, MO

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Seasonal Tax Preparer (CPA) to join our team for the upcoming tax season. The ideal candidate will have several seasons of tax preparation experience and a strong background handling both personal and business tax returns , with particular expertise in small business returns . This role is highly client-facing, so excellent communication skills and a professional demeanor are essential. The successful candidate will be expected to hit the ground running by mid-January and may be considered for a full-time opportunity if the fit is right.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review individual (Form 1040) and business tax returns (e.g., 1120, 1120-S, 1065) with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborate directly with clients to gather necessary information, explain tax matters clearly, and resolve inquiries.
  • Identify potential tax credits, deductions, and strategies to minimize client liabilities.
  • Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial data.
  • Manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively during peak season.

Qualifications

  • Active CPA license required.
  • 2+ seasons of professional tax preparation experience.
  • Strong knowledge of small business tax returns and relevant IRS regulations.
  • Proficiency in tax preparation software and MS Office Suite.
  • Excellent interpersonal and client service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Available to begin work mid-January with flexibility for extended hours during peak tax season.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive seasonal compensation (commensurate with experience).
  • Potential pathway to full-time employment for the right candidate.
  • Supportive team environment with direct client engagement.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Local area,

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