Tax Accountant

Job Title: Seasonal Tax AccountantLocation: Louisville, TNJob Type: Full-Time / Part-Time / SeasonalWork Type: On-siteSalary: $60,000 - $95,000 (DOE)About the RoleWe are looking for a detail-oriented Seasonal Tax Accountant to support our team during the busy tax season. This role involves preparing accurate tax returns, assisting with client communication, and ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. It’s a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to build hands-on experience in tax accounting.Key ResponsibilitiesPrepare individual and business tax returns (Forms 1040, 1120, 1120-S, 1065)Review financial documents and verify accuracy of client-provided informationConduct basic tax research and assist in resolving client tax-related questionsCommunicate with clients to collect missing information and clarify detailsMaintain well-organized workpapers and supporting documentationSupport senior team members with additional tax and accounting projectsEnsure all work meets quality standards and strict filing deadlinesRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or currently pursuing)Prior experience preparing tax returns (professional or volunteer)Strong understanding of federal and state tax regulationsProficiency with tax software (e.g., Drake or similar)High attention to detail and accuracyAbility to work efficiently under tight deadlinesPreferred QualificationsExperience in public accountingCPA, EA, or actively pursuing certificationFamiliarity with GAAP and business tax filingsBenefitsOpportunity for return offers in future tax seasonsValuable hands-on experience in a professional tax environment