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Office Assistant
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Assistant to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will provide essential administrative support, helping ensure the accuracy and organization of tax-related documents. This position is ideal for individuals with basic computer skills who are eager to learn and grow in an office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Scan and upload tax documents into the client database for accurate record-keeping.</p><p>• Review and update client information in tax preparation software to ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Sort and organize tax-related paperwork for efficient processing.</p><p>• Print tax returns and prepare them for distribution.</p><p>• Verify and input details from W-2 and 1099 forms into the system.</p><p>• Perform receptionist duties, including answering inbound calls and directing inquiries.</p><p>• Assist with general clerical tasks to support daily office operations.</p><p>• Learn and utilize tax software (Lacerte) and document management software (Smart Vault) to complete assigned tasks.</p>
• Basic computer literacy and familiarity with common office applications.<br>• Ability to learn and adapt to new software systems, including tax and document management tools.<br>• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.<br>• Effective communication skills for handling client inquiries and internal coordination.<br>• Willingness to perform repetitive tasks with a high degree of accuracy.<br>• Prior experience in scanning, sorting, or clerical duties is a plus but not mandatory.<br>• Comfortable working in a team-oriented office environment.<br>• Availability to work part-time hours as required.
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  • Commack, NY
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 19.00 - 22.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Office Assistant to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will provide essential administrative support, helping ensure the accuracy and organization of tax-related documents. This position is ideal for individuals with basic computer skills who are eager to learn and grow in an office environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Scan and upload tax documents into the client database for accurate record-keeping.</p><p>• Review and update client information in tax preparation software to ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Sort and organize tax-related paperwork for efficient processing.</p><p>• Print tax returns and prepare them for distribution.</p><p>• Verify and input details from W-2 and 1099 forms into the system.</p><p>• Perform receptionist duties, including answering inbound calls and directing inquiries.</p><p>• Assist with general clerical tasks to support daily office operations.</p><p>• Learn and utilize tax software (Lacerte) and document management software (Smart Vault) to complete assigned tasks.</p>
  • 2026-01-14T20:59:16Z

Office Assistant Job in Commack, NY | Robert Half