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Tax Preparer Assistant

Tax Center, Venice, Florida, United States, 34292

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Job Description Job Summary We are a busy tax preparation firm seeking a reliable and detail-oriented

Tax Preparer Assistant

to support our tax professionals during the upcoming tax season and potentially year-round. The ideal candidate will help with administrative tasks, data entry, client file organization, and basic bookkeeping to ensure smooth and accurate tax preparation for individuals and small businesses.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong organizational skills and an interest in taxes/accounting to gain hands‑on experience in a professional tax environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assist tax preparers with data entry of client financial information into tax software and spreadsheets

Organize and scan client documents, maintain accurate filing systems (digital and physical)

Perform basic bookkeeping tasks and reconciliations

Provide general administrative support

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Excellent organizational and time‑management skills

Ability to maintain strict client confidentiality

Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel

Fast and accurate typing skills

Preferred Skills & Experience

Basic knowledge of income tax preparation (1040s, schedules, etc.)

Experience with bookkeeping or accounting principles

Familiarity with QuickBooks (Desktop or Online)

Previous experience in a tax office, accounting firm, or administrative role is a plus

Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment during peak tax season (January–April)

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay (commensurate with experience)

Flexible scheduling options (full‑time or part‑time)

Opportunity to learn tax preparation and advance within the firm

Supportive team environment

Potential for year‑round employment for the right candidate

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits

Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

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