Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable T1 Tax Preparer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for preparing and filing tax returns for individuals and smaller businesses, ensuring compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations. This role requires strong analytical skills and proficiency in taxation software. The Tax Preparer will play a crucial role in helping clients maximize their tax benefits.

Responsibilities

Prepare T1 tax returns for individuals and possibly businesses. Schedules to have experience in include T1135, T2125, T776, ONBEN, T1032, as well as other sections as they arise. Review financial documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with tax regulations. Conduct detailed analysis of clients' financial situations to identify potential deductions and credits. Utilize Profile T1 Tax, Excel and general office equipment such as scanning documents. Have a RepID number from the CRA (apply now if you don't have one).

Skills

Proficiency in tax preparation software, Profile. Strong analysis skills with the ability to interpret financial data. Familiarity with T1 businesses if wanting to remain past May 1st. Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to communicate effectively with clients regarding their tax situations. Calling for missing information and having reasonable phone manner.

Bottom Line

Do T1s in person in Hamilton from Feb 1st to May 1st, further to June 15th if there's T1 self-employed experience. Some training can be done in early February but some prior experience is needed. We'd ask you to come in and try a test file. This is a more junior role so the harder client files can be passed to the senior. All files get reviewed.
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 4 months

Pay: $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 - 50 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking Store discount
Work Location: In person