Tax Preparer

Our client, a well-established CPA firm in the Portland area, is seeking a Tax Preparer to prepare accurate returns for business and individual clients. This is a direct hire opportunity offering long-term growth with a respected firm.

Responsibilities include:

• Preparing individual and business federal and state tax returns
• Gathering, organizing, and reviewing client tax documents
• Entering and verifying data in tax preparation software
• Identifying missing information and following up with clients
• Assisting with extensions, estimates, and amended returns
• Supporting the tax team through busy season deadlines

The ideal candidate will have:

• Tax preparation experience, preferably in public accounting
• Working knowledge of federal and state tax forms and requirements
• Strong data entry accuracy and attention to detail
• Good organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines
• Professional communication skills
• Proficiency with tax preparation software and Microsoft Office; an EA or CPA credential is a plus