Seasonal Tax Preparer

Gotham Tax Service

West Saint Paul, MNTemporary$25–35/hrSeen 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$25–35/hr
Location
West Saint Paul, MN
Schedule
Temporary
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid PTIN

Job overview

Gotham Tax Service is hiring a Seasonal Tax Preparer. Seasonal Tax Preparer role at Gotham Tax Service involves preparing and e‑filing individual and business tax returns, maintaining client confidentiality, staying current on tax law, and providing professional client service during the busy tax season.

Key focus areas include Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality for client appointments, Prepare and e‑file accurate individual and business income tax returns, and Review, analyze, and enter client document information accurately.

Preferred (not required): Small Business Tax Knowledge and Accounting, Bookkeeping, Or Finance Background.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Small Business Tax KnowledgeAccounting, Bookkeeping, or Finance Background

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDAssociate or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Related FieldValid PTINTwo or More Tax Seasons of Professional Tax Preparation ExperienceExperience Preparing Individual Income Tax Returns

Full job description

Job Duties

Seasonal Tax Preparation

  • Maintain reliable attendance and punctuality by arriving on time and be prepared for all scheduled client appointments while providing a professional, client-focused experience.

  • Prepare and e-file accurate individual/business income tax returns

  • Review, analyze, and enter client document information accurately

  • Assemble client folders and file copies of completed returns

  • Maintain strict confidentiality of all client information

  • Stay current on tax law and relevant updates

  • Communicate professionally with clients and coworkers to gather or provide required information

  • Escalate complex or unusual situations appropriately

General Support

  • Provide customer service and facility coverage when needed

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Education Required

High school diploma or GED required

Associate or bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field preferred

Valid PTIN required prior to preparing returns

Minimum Experience Required

Two or more tax seasons of professional tax preparation experience

Experience preparing individual income tax returns required

Knowledge of small business tax returns preferred

background in accounting, bookkeeping, or finance preferred

Shift

Other

Number of Openings

3

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

Yes

Physical Required

No

Drug Test Required

No

Compensation

$25.00 - $35.00 / Hourly

Additional Compensation

Starting pay is based on experience, qualifications, and relevant tax preparation knowledge.

Postal Code

55118

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

TP-004

Job Benefits

MN ESST (Earned Sick and Safe Time)

Flexible scheduling within business hours and seasonal operational needs

Paid training and continuing education opportunities

Employee discounts on tax preparation services

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