1040 Individual Tax Specialist
Creative Financial Staffing, Mishawaka, IN, US
Salary max: $30.00
Duration: Full Time
About the 1040 Individual Tax Specialist Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced 1040 Individual Tax Specialist to support seasonal tax preparation in a highly structured, accuracy-driven environment. This role focuses exclusively on individual tax returns and may extend beyond April 15 based on extensions and workload. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys detailed work, consistency, and working within established processes.
Key Responsibilities of the 1040 Individual Tax Specialist
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Prepare and review individual tax returns (low to medium complexity)
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Handle returns involving retired clients, rental properties, and K-1s
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Review prior-year returns and client organizers to identify changes
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Accurately complete paper-based tax input sheets
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Communicate with clients to clarify missing or incomplete information
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Follow structured procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance
Required Qualifications
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3–5 years of individual tax preparation experience
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Strong knowledge of 1040 individual returns, rental properties, and K-1s
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Experience using Creative Solutions / Thomson Reuters
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High attention to detail and comfort working in structured, process-driven environments
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Degree not required
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H&R Block or storefront tax preparation background welcomed
Tools & Work Environment
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Calculator, phone, copier, and paper-based input sheets
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No Excel usage required
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No direct system data entry
Why This 1040 Individual Tax Specialist Role Stands Out
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Clear scope focused solely on individual tax returns
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Structured workflow with defined processes
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Predictable schedule with potential extension
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Ideal for experienced seasonal tax professionals seeking a steady, on-site assignment
Salary Range: $62,400 – $72,800 annually
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | Work Arrangement: On-site only (no remote or hybrid)
Position Type: Seasonal with potential extension beyond April 15
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