Blue Jay Tax Services LLC is an award-winning full-service tax preparation and accounting firm seeking a candidate to provide tax preparation services (individual and/or corporate returns). The ideal candidate will be an experienced tax professional with recent tax preparation experience, willing to work year-round on a full-time basis. The position offers flexible hours and is located centrally in Venice, Florida. We are looking for a motivated individual who has a positive attitude, enjoys being part of a team, and is able to work independently completing tax returns from start to finish as well as providing bookkeeping services to our business clients.
Job Summary
Preparing tax returns for individuals and/or for small businesses
Communicating with clients face-to-face, on the phone, or via email
Preparation of financial statements / recording of journals in QuickBooks Online
Other accounting and administrative tasks as needed.
Job Requirements
Experienced in the use of tax preparation software (preferably Drake)
Proficient in using computers, adaptable to new technology, and able to work in a mostly paperless environment
Able to engage in clear and precise written and verbal communication
Excellent organizational, analytical, and multi-tasking skills
Demonstrated skills in the areas of time management, communication, interpersonal skills, relationship building, collaboration, attention to detail, and problem-solving
Must be motivated and self-driven with the ability to problem-solve and research tax issues independently
Minimum of five years of tax preparation experience
Proficient in QuickBooks Online
Ideally a CPA or Enrolled Agent; associate's degree or equivalent professional or vocational experience required.
Benefits
Competitive pay appropriate to the candidate's proficiency
PTO and paid holidays
401K with 3% employer contribution (after year 1)
Modern, pleasant working environment with private office