# Tax Assistant

**Company:** [Remote VA](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/hAm4mKC46gqpuMBQgskcuR.md)
**Location:** Remote
**Workplace:** remote
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented **Tax Assistant** to support our tax department in preparing and filing accurate tax returns. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills, experience in filing taxes , and a desire to grow within the field of taxation and accounting.

### **Key Responsibilities**:

-   Assist in preparing and filing individual and corporate tax returns in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
-   Organize and maintain tax-related documents and records.
-   Conduct preliminary reviews of financial statements and identify tax-saving opportunities.
-   Communicate with clients to gather necessary financial information and clarify tax-related inquiries.
-   Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
-   Provide support during audits and other financial reviews.
-   Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of all tax-related tasks.

## Requirements

Previous experience in tax preparation or accounting is preferred.

Experience in tax filing

Enrolled agent with the IRS is a plus

Strong understanding of tax regulations and procedures.

Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., TurboTax, ProSeries) and Microsoft Excel.

Strong analytical and organizational skills.

Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.

\[Optional\] CPA or Enrolled Agent certification, or working toward obtaining one, is a plus.

## Benefits

Purely work-from-home

Night Shift (EST)

Weekly pay