About the Tax Preparer Role at Robert Half

Robert Half is seeking a skilled Tax Preparer in Cumming, Georgia, to join our dynamic team during the busy tax season and beyond. As a leader in financial staffing and consulting, Robert Half provides exceptional opportunities for tax professionals to advance their careers while delivering top-tier tax preparation services to individual clients. This full-time position offers a competitive hourly rate of $30, with potential for yearly earnings between $62,400 and $93,600 based on full-time hours, making it an attractive opportunity in the Cumming, GA job market.

Our Tax Preparers play a crucial role in helping clients navigate complex tax laws, maximize deductions, and ensure accurate filings. If you have expertise in individual tax returns, Lacerte Tax software, and tax preparation, this role is perfect for you. Located in the heart of Forsyth County, our Cumming office serves a growing community with diverse tax needs, from homeowners to small business owners.

Key Responsibilities of a Tax Preparer

• Accurately prepare and e-file individual tax returns using Lacerte Tax software and other industry-standard tools.
• Review client documentation, including W-2s, 1099s, and receipts, to identify eligible deductions and credits.
• Provide personalized tax advice to clients on strategies for reducing tax liability legally.
• Ensure full compliance with federal IRS regulations and Georgia state tax laws.
• Perform thorough quality checks on all tax returns to minimize errors and audits.
• Handle high-volume workloads during peak tax season (January-April) with efficiency.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of client financial information in line with privacy standards.
• Collaborate with senior accountants on complex cases involving investments or self-employment income.

Required Qualifications for Success

To excel as a Tax Preparer at Robert Half in Cumming, GA, candidates must bring proven skills in tax preparation and a commitment to accuracy. We prioritize professionals with:

• 2+ years of hands-on experience as a Tax Preparer or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in Lacerte Tax software; experience with UltraTax or ProSeries is a plus.
• Deep understanding of individual tax returns, including Schedule A, C, and E.
• CPA, EA certification, or progress toward certification highly preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Taxation, or Finance.
• Exceptional organizational skills to manage multiple client files simultaneously.
• Strong analytical abilities for tax deduction analysis and problem-solving.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for client consultations and team collaboration.

Knowledge of current tax code changes, such as those from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, is essential for staying ahead in this fast-evolving field.

Why Join Robert Half as a Tax Preparer?

Choosing Robert Half means more than just a job—it's a career launchpad. Our Cumming, GA location offers a supportive environment with cutting-edge tools and ongoing training to keep your tax preparer skills sharp. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. We provide flexible scheduling during tax season and opportunities for permanent placement with clients.

Robert Half's national network opens doors to promotions, specialized tax roles, and continuous professional development. Join a team that's passionate about tax preparation and client success. With SEO-optimized job postings like this, we're connecting top talent with rewarding opportunities in Georgia's thriving economy.

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