Tax Preparer Salary in New York, NY

Your Purpose:At Jackson Hewitt, we provide an invaluable service in guiding our clients through the tax codes, rules, and processes. We do this with integrity, quality, and consistency. This is something that the vast majority of taxpayers don't receive from DIY or other assisted providers. We take pride in that. The role you play is critical to our success and together we are "Working Hard for the Hardest Working Americans". This is our mission and it's a large part of why we work here. Together we are highly passionate about what we do, and how we can help our clients.Doing taxes is much more than filling in some forms. For most Americans, their tax return is the biggest single financial event of the year, and it can be quite an emotional experience. That's where you come in! We are here to ease their stress and provide expert customer service and tax knowledge.Flexible Schedules Available:Day shift Night shift Weekends Weekdays Full-time or Part-time Are you:Looking to learn a new career and break into the tax industry? Someone who has gaps in their work history or is looking to boost their skills and resume? Someone who has been out of the workforce over the last year while at home with family? New to the workforce or with limited experience/education, but a willingness to learn? Retired and want to continue to make an impact? Someone without a college diploma? No problem! A Veteran or military personnel transitioning from the service? Part of a military family that moves often with deployments? A recent college graduate or current college student? A stay-at-home parent who needs a flexible work schedule? A gig worker or looking to add a second income? Bilingual? Bilingual candidates are highly encouraged to apply! What you'll do here:As a Seasonal Experienced Tax Preparer, you will be responsible for providing expert guidance, explaining, preparing, and completing accurate tax-related forms for clients, including multiyear, multistate, and year-end tax forms. You will also provide clients with IRS audit support. Complete E-filing, provide printed copies of returns for clients to review, sign and e-file these forms to IRS and state agencies.Conduct face-to-face tax interviews with clients. Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services. Answer client calls via our national call center routing system. Answer tax related questions and provide future tax planning to clients in a timely fashion. Collection and processing of clients' payments while ensuring timely deposits. Marketing and business generation efforts. Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration. Mentor and support teammates, providing guidance and in some cases acting as a lead. This position has access to and regularly works with information of a sensitive, highly confidential nature which requires a working knowledge of the business. Skills you'll bring for success:2+ seasons of previous tax experience Experience completing individual, trust, &/or partnership tax returns Passion for providing extraordinary customer service Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Successful completion of the Jackson Hewitt Tax Knowledge Assessment Experience working in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and accuracy Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field preferred Field Instructor, Remote Support, or Call Center certification a plus Tax planning and audit support experience preferred Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field a plus CPA or Enrolled Agent license is a bonus PTIN Certification: Yes

RESPONSIBILITIES:Kforce's client, of NYC's most dynamic and progressive Real Estate firms is seeking a talented, ambitious Senior Property Accountant. The company offers outstanding comp and benefits, a hard-working and fun culture, and a hybrid work option.Duties include: Accounting for property portfolio including A/P review and approval, cash management, bank account reconciliations, wire transfers, and collaboration with property/asset management regarding property operations Monthly GL close and accompanying workpapers Preparing monthly reporting packages for internal and external use (investor, lender compliance, asset management, and development reports) As a Senior Property Accountant, you will be managing the cash flow projection process to meet cash needs Preparing annual budgets and collaborating with the real estate team to ensure accurate information Reviewing tax returns provided by preparers and ensure that the information presented ties with the GL Assisting in the annual audit process Managing lease administration and monthly billing processREQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 5+ years of relevant Real Estate property accounting experience; CPA is a plus Strong understanding of accounting principles Solid computer skills, including MRI, Yardi, Timberline or similar real estate accounting software Excellent communication and presentation skills Excellent analytical skills The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave. Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law. This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions. Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

WE HAVE CREATED A WORLD WHERE ART AND SCIENCE ARE BEST FRIENDSKnown is a modern marketing company engineered for the unprecedented opportunities and challenges facing marketers today. We are about 200+ people strong, pairing PhD data scientists with award-winning creatives, strategists, engineers and expert research teams to produce some of the most innovative and cutting-edge creative work in culture. We believe that when creative truly collaborates with science, strategy, and technology, amazing things can happen.Ad Age touted that "Known may be the ultimate example of a full-service agency," and honored us two prestigious recognitions this year: being named #3 on The A-List as one of the top agencies in the world, and awarded Ad Age's Data & Insights Agency of the year for the second year in a row . Without our incredible partnerships with our clients, spanning across the leading brands in finance, technology, entertainment, media, CPG, real estate, and many other categories, honors like this could not be possible, and also have helped us earn additional awards and recognitions over the years like: Emmys, Clios Entertainment and Sports Awards, Effies, Cannes Lions Awards, ProMax Agency of the Year, and Digiday's Most Innovative Media Agency to name a few.We couldn't create this award-winning work without seeking out and hiring the best talent. What does it mean to be a Knowner? We are curious innovators, knowledge-hunters who are constantly challenging ourselves to do better and be better for our clients, for our team and for our world at large. Our offices around the U.S. are open and while most of our people work in a hybrid setting, we are a distributed workforce with a number of Knowners working remotely.About The RoleBUT ENOUGH ABOUT US, LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUKnown's Finance team is looking for a seasoned Tax Manager to be the owner and subject matter expert for all things tax across the company. This position will report directly to the VP, Controller.What You'll DoPrepare and review quarterly income tax estimates and partner distributionsPrepare and review year end tax calculations for financial statement reportingWork closely with external tax compliance preparers to provide required information, review, and file income tax returns on a timely basisManage compilation of data for annual R&D creditOversee indirect tax compliance including review of requirements, preparation and review of workpapers and filingsModel and evaluate tax implications of potential transactionsWork collaboratively with Known business functions (Accounting, FP&A, Legal, HR, etc.)Manage tax audits, draft responses to inquiries, and analyze audit calculations and workpapersWho You Are And What You HaveA degree from a well-regarded college or university 5-7 years experience in partnership tax; big 4 preferredA willingness to learn foundational knowledge and skills rapidlyMust be based in NYC area; hybrid scheduleSelf-starter, able to pivot in an evolving environment where strong organizational, communication and analytical skills are essentialAbility to discuss and explain tax calculations and implications to equity partners in clear and concise waySOME OF OUR PERKSUnlimited paid time off401k with company matching and no vesting periodAnnual bonusesGenerous medical planPaid parental leaveONE LAST THING TO ASK YOURSELFAll this might sound great, but you're probably still wondering, "Would I be a good fit for Known?" or "Would Known be a good fit for me?" Our culture is propped up by four values that we aspire to every day: We are one team. We see the good. We never stop learning. There's always a better way. At Known we are setting out to build something more than just a company. We are building a legacy filled with exceptionally talented people with a kaleidoscope of backgrounds, experiences, and origin stories who feel encouraged and empowered to bring their whole selves to work, and to partner with us in molding and shaping our culture through our values.Known is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or qualified job applicants on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or locally protected class. The base salary for this position is $115K - $120K. This range is posted in compliance with state and municipal Pay Transparency laws. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible to receive additional Known benefits.