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Tax Preparer
<p>As the <strong>Tax Prep Supervisor</strong>, you will combine your technical tax expertise with your leadership skills to oversee the daily operations of a high-performing tax preparation team. Your primary focus will be ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant tax filings while fostering an engaging and collaborative team environment. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned tax professional who thrives in a leadership role and is excited to guide others toward success in a fast-paced, client-centric environment.</p><p>If you enjoy balancing technical work with people management, this position offers the opportunity to make an impact while growing your career!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Mentor, train, and oversee tax preparers, fostering a positive work environment through coaching, support, and development.</li><li>Manage daily workflows, monitor deadlines, and ensure work meets quality standards and compliance with tax laws and regulations.</li><li>Lead by example by preparing complex and general tax returns when required, serving as the go-to expert for technical questions.</li><li>Address escalated client service concerns with a solutions-oriented mindset, ensuring an exceptional client experience.</li><li>Create work schedules, monitor employee timekeeping, and ensure resources align with workload demands and deadlines.</li><li>Conduct performance reviews, recognize outstanding contributions, and partner with leadership to address potential performance issues.</li><li>Host daily team meetings to relay essential updates, expectations, and strategies, keeping everyone aligned with office goals.</li><li>Collaborate with firm leadership to identify and implement opportunities that drive office growth, including local partnerships and community initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li>A minimum of 5 years of experience as a tax preparer, with deep knowledge of tax laws and filing processes.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership experience, including managing, training, and overseeing team members in a professional environment.</li><li>Proficiency in tax preparation software and MS Office Suite.</li><li>Strong ability to work independently while balancing team responsibilities.</li><li>A track record of delivering high-quality results under deadlines in a client-focused role.</li><li>Exceptional problem-solving skills and a solutions-driven mindset.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, capable of building rapport with clients and fostering collaboration within your team.</li><li>Highly detail-oriented and organized, able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Flexible and adaptable to shifting priorities, especially during peak tax season.</li><li>Customer-first attitude with a passion for mentoring others.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p><p>This is your opportunity to lead with purpose, combining your tax expertise with a passion for teamwork and growth. As a <strong>Tax Prep Supervisor</strong>, you’ll play a critical role in nurturing a high-performing team while directly impacting the success of clients.</p><p>If you are driven, strategic, and eager to grow your leadership career, <strong>apply today—and let’s build your success story!</strong></p><p><br></p>
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  • State College, PA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 24.00 - 26.00 USD / Hourly
  • <p>As the <strong>Tax Prep Supervisor</strong>, you will combine your technical tax expertise with your leadership skills to oversee the daily operations of a high-performing tax preparation team. Your primary focus will be ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant tax filings while fostering an engaging and collaborative team environment. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned tax professional who thrives in a leadership role and is excited to guide others toward success in a fast-paced, client-centric environment.</p><p>If you enjoy balancing technical work with people management, this position offers the opportunity to make an impact while growing your career!</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Mentor, train, and oversee tax preparers, fostering a positive work environment through coaching, support, and development.</li><li>Manage daily workflows, monitor deadlines, and ensure work meets quality standards and compliance with tax laws and regulations.</li><li>Lead by example by preparing complex and general tax returns when required, serving as the go-to expert for technical questions.</li><li>Address escalated client service concerns with a solutions-oriented mindset, ensuring an exceptional client experience.</li><li>Create work schedules, monitor employee timekeeping, and ensure resources align with workload demands and deadlines.</li><li>Conduct performance reviews, recognize outstanding contributions, and partner with leadership to address potential performance issues.</li><li>Host daily team meetings to relay essential updates, expectations, and strategies, keeping everyone aligned with office goals.</li><li>Collaborate with firm leadership to identify and implement opportunities that drive office growth, including local partnerships and community initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-08-22T15:14:08Z

Tax Preparer Job in State College | Robert Half