Description We are seeking a Tax Preparer to become a part of our team based in Garner, North Carolina. The chosen candidate will mainly be responsible for processing tax returns for both individuals and businesses, identifying potential deductions and credits, and ensuring strict compliance with all tax regulations. This role presents a long-term contract employment opportunity. Responsibilities: • Guarantee accurate preparation and filing of federal, state, and local tax returns for various entities, including individuals and businesses. • Perform comprehensive analysis of financial records, receipts, and other pertinent documents to ensure accuracy and maximize deductions or credits. • Stay updated with the latest tax laws, regulations, and filing requirements. • Engage in effective communication with clients to gather necessary documentation and respond to tax-related inquiries. • Offer advice on tax planning and strategies aimed at minimizing liabilities, with a focus on detail-oriented work. • Review and make necessary amendments to prior-year returns when required. • Assist in managing audits and inquiries from tax authorities. • Maintain strict confidentiality regarding client information and records. • Use various accounting software systems and tax software like CCH ProSystem Fx, CCH Sales Tax, and Drake Tax Software in performing daily tasks. • Carry out other accounting functions and data entry tasks as needed, while maintaining high levels of customer service. Requirements • Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems • Comprehensive understanding of Accounting Functions • Knowledge of Allowances in taxation • Excellent Customer Service skills • Understanding of Deductible items in tax • Proven experience in Tax Preparation Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .