Ref ID: 04540-0011103351Classification: Tax PreparerCompensation: $19.00 to $22.00 hourlyCandidates based in the Arlington, Virginia area seeking a role within the Higher Education industry might be interested in this Tax Preparer opportunity offered through Accountemps. Qualified applicants should have a demonstrated ability of being precise, thorough, and completing assignments on time. In this Tax Preparer role, you will be vital in the preparation of simple and complex, individual and small business State and Federal tax returns. This is a long-term temporary employment opportunity. Apply immediately!How you will make an impact- Correspond with clients to gather important information/documents- Service incoming client calls to respond to tax questions and set appointments- Calculate and invoice for form preparation fees- Manually prepare transaction tax returns utilizing various methods (Paper, E File, EDI Upload) with various government agencies- Conduct other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned- Plug in applicable data into Tax software application- Ability to multitask and communicate well with individuals of all backgrounds- Able to work independently with a minimal amount of oversight- Excellent data entry skills- AA or BS/BA in Accounting or finance preferred- Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases- Excellent oral and written communication skills- Knowledge of Individual Tax Return- Comprehensive knowledge of Complex TaxIf you have the right skills for this role and are available immediately, we want to hear from you contact us today!If you are interested, email your resume to [Click Here to Email Your Resume]Accountemps matches highly skilled professionals with accounting finance jobs at the best companies on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. Our mission is to provide you with a rewarding finance or accounting job that is well matched to your professional skills - helping you to advance in your career. Our experience, combined with the resources of our worldwide network of offices, makes Accountemps a great resource for your career. We offer excellent opportunities to find temporary accounting and finance jobs for all experience levels. From accounting clerks and bookkeepers to accounts payable and staff accountants, we can provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. But don't take our word for it. Our company has appeared on Fortune(R) magazine's list of "World's Most Admired Companies" since 1998, and 9 out of 10 of our customers would recommend our service to a colleague. Contact your local Accountemps office at 888.490.3195 or visit www.accountemps.com to apply for this job now or find out more about other job opportunities. All applicants applying for US job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. (C) 2019 Accountemps. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.