What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Preparer position at Avano?
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Introduction
Avano is a boutique business services firm that helps entrepreneurs achieve their dreams. We do this by providing accurate, reliable bookkeeping, accounting, taxation and business intelligence services that fuels our clients’ success. Our company is early in its journey. This provides you the opportunity to make a major contribution to the organization in a variety of ways.
We’re looking for a proactive Tax Preparer that will support our tax planning/reporting for our clients. The ideal candidate will have strong technical taxation, software systems, and Excel skills. This role is great for someone who has a strong sense of order and consistency. We require candidates with at least 2-4 years of experience. Candidates who already do contract work for other firms are encouraged to apply!
A passion for helping others and making the team better is a key trait we look for in our team members. We do serious work but we are not serious people. We like to have fun and hope to find someone who will join in the fun and laughter too.
We’re excited to have you join us! Here are some (but certainly not all) of the responsibilities for this position:
Responsibilities and Requirements:
- Obtain and organize client tax documents
- Prepare various federal and state corporate and partnership tax returns
- Prepare federal and state personal income tax returns
- Assist Tax senior/manager/partner with any other tax and accounting needs
- Coordinating with colleagues in addition to external accounting partners
- Helping teammates with their work, improve their skills, and generally help each other get better and be better.
- 2-4 years of experience in preparing Form Business 1120, 1120S, 1065 and Individual 1040 tax returns and related schedules for various industries, including service based, ecommerce, and expat clients.
- Proficient in Tax slayer Pro and/or Pro-series tax software
- Experienced in preparing state income tax returns, especially in CA, DE, NY, MA, CT
- Experience in cryptocurrency taxation
- Experience in Liberty Tax and HR Block
- Must be detail oriented and can work independently/remotely
- Willing to keep up to date with tax changes and industry trends.
- Willing to learn and be trained in tax work related to industries such as tech startups and cryptocurrency/blockchain
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
Attributes of the ideal candidate
When we think about the ideal person for this role, a few attributes come to mind. Here are the main ones:
- You’re meticulous
- You LOVE numbers
- You’re resourceful
- You’re organized
- You’re a great communicator
- You’re obsessed with ensuring everything is organized and buttoned-up
- You’re a lover
- You’re empathetic
- You’re passionate about helping people
Our Culture
We pride ourselves on a strong culture. Here are some foundations of that culture:
· Gratitude
· Contribution
· Growth
· Love
We are the guardians of our clients’ financial wellbeing and are grateful for the opportunity. To serve at our highest level, we are obsessed with excellence. We all share a deep commitment to deliver the highest quality experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Work Location: Remote
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000