We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to join our team on a contract basis. This role offers flexibility in working hours and the opportunity to work remotely while delivering tax preparation services to both small businesses and individuals. Candidates must have their own computer and be proficient with tax software such as Tax Pro Connect, UltraTax, or Drake.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file tax returns for individuals and small businesses in compliance with federal and state regulations.<br>• Utilize tax preparation software, including UltraTax, Drake, or Tax Pro Connect, to ensure accurate and efficient processing.<br>• Conduct thorough reviews of financial records to identify deductions and credits.<br>• Collaborate with clients to gather necessary documentation and clarify tax-related inquiries.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to provide accurate guidance.<br>• Maintain organized and confidential records for all client interactions and filings.<br>• Offer exceptional customer service by addressing client concerns and providing clear explanations.<br>• Assist with identifying potential tax-saving opportunities for clients.<br>• Ensure timely submission of all tax documents within required deadlines.<br>• Work independently while adhering to company and legal standards.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with an established <strong>CPA firm</strong> in Portland, Maine to locate a <strong>Tax Manager</strong> for a full-time position with benefits.</p><p><br></p><p>REMOTE option for candidates out-of-state, Eastern time zone preferred.</p><p>Some hybrid for Maine candidates, willing to discuss more remote depending on distance.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal <strong>Tax Manager </strong>candidate will have the following experience:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Accounting / Taxation or related field.</li><li>5+ years experience working in public accounting / CPA firm - required</li><li>CPA -or- EA required</li><li>Leadership experience - does not manage staff, but oversees tax return process. (review/sign-off)</li><li>Solid understanding of tax for both individuals and small business returns.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Employer offers excellent benefits including:</p><p>Free Parking, Health, Dental, 401k with match.</p><p>Extra days off in the summer for work life balance and more.</p><p>Remote or hybrid schedule options.</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please apply online with resume.</p><p><br></p><p>Jennifer Thompson</p><p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting - Permanent Placement</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in York, Maine. This is a long-term contract position, ideal for a candidate who excels in corporate tax, financial reconciliation, and maintaining accurate accounting records. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to key financial operations while ensuring compliance and accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage corporate tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations.<br>• Oversee sales tax filings and ensure timely submissions.<br>• Create and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure completeness and accuracy.<br>• Handle accounts payable processes, including invoice review and payment scheduling.<br>• Perform account reconciliation tasks to verify financial data integrity.<br>• Manage accounts receivable operations, including invoicing and collections.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to analyze data and prepare financial reports.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support audits and resolve discrepancies.
