<p>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant & Tax Associate to join our team on a contract basis in Hartford, Wisconsin. In this role, you will focus on preparing tax returns for individuals and small businesses while delivering exceptional client service. This position offers an opportunity to utilize your expertise in tax preparation and compliance in a meticulous and supportive environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare accurate and timely federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, and small businesses.</p><p>• Collect, review, and organize financial documents provided by clients to ensure completeness.</p><p>• Identify and apply eligible deductions, credits, and potential tax-saving opportunities.</p><p>• Stay updated on current tax regulations to ensure compliance and minimize errors.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients to address questions and clarify tax-related information.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support for year-round tax planning strategies.</p><p>• Maintain detailed and organized records of workpapers and client information.</p><p>• Utilize tax preparation software to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.</p>