Nampa, Idaho
Seasonal Tax Preparer Job Opening in Nampa, Idaho - We are seeking an individual to fill a seasonal (January - April) position with responsibilities similar to an Associate position within our Firm. You can work in the Nampa or Ontario office and both work hours and work week are flexible. Please submit your resume and cover letter.
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POSITION SUMMARY : Responsible for preparation and participation in project engagements as assigned.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP : Client Manager
SUPERVISION : Works under the direct supervision of Staff Accountant, Senior Accountant, Supervisor, and/or Client Manager.
KEY RESULTS :
Meets performance objectives as outlined in Employee Performance Goals
Objectives specific to employee.
Realization
Utilization
Time Budget
Manages workflow .
Keeps senior/supervisor fully informed of job progress and problems as they arise.
Tracks time on client engagements and documents per Nichols? policy.
Ability to support multiple projects and deadlines.
Prepares neat and organized work.
Follows directions and determines when more information is needed.
Understands and prepares complete work papers and documents pursuant to Nichols? policy.
Finishes projects within specified budgeted time and completion schedule.
Informs others of his/her availability for assignment of additional chargeable work.
Offers suggestions for improvement in processes.
Participates in continuing education and performance improvement.
Seeks continuing educational opportunities, in partnership with supervisor, to meet Nichols? expectation of minimum 40 hours per year.
Is active participant in Nichols? coaching process, and determines annual professional development goals.
FIRM EXPECTATIONS :
Possesses and demonstrates a clear understanding of Nichols? organizational structure, services offered to clients, and practices and policies relating to professional and administrative matters.
Demonstrates compliance with Nichols? policies.
Develops a basic knowledge of technical matters and Nichols? technical policies and procedures.
Maintains confidentiality and understands the requirements of CPA state regulations and requirements.
Positive attitude toward Nichols? vision and goals, and adheres to Nichols? core values, mission and vision statements.
Participation in Nichols? events.
Willingness to work increased hours during peak work cycles.
Willingness to travel as required.
Ability to operate a personal computer and printer.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft operating and application software, basic ability to use other service area specific application software, and basic ability in utilizing Nichols? research software.
Performs other duties as assigned.
PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCIES:
Ability to research and develop technical knowledge, identify issues, and analyze data.
Ability to ask clear and precise questions and seek information.
Ability to learn from mistakes and avoid repeating mistakes.
Possesses a clear understanding of double entry accounting.
Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and supervisors.
Demonstrates a cooperative and professional attitude.
Self starter and team player.
Job Type: Temporary
Required education:
Associate
Required experience:
Tax Preparation: 2 years
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