Tax preparer Job at Peterson, Campoli & Associates CPAs, PLLC, Schenectady, NY

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  • Peterson, Campoli & Associates CPAs, PLLC
  • Schenectady, NY

Job Description

About us

Peterson, Campoli & Associates CPAs, PLLC is a diverse accounting firm in downtown Schenectady that services clients in the capital region and beyond. We provide tax and accounting services to individuals, small businesses, not-for-profit organizations, estates, and trusts.

Our team plays a major role in our success. As a smaller firm we have more time to be able to mentor and encourage our team to advance in their personal careers. We are a fun and down-to-earth group that collaborates on new, fresh ideas for growth and success.

We are looking for a Tax Preparer that wants to be part of our growing team of professionals for the upcoming January to April 2026 season .

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

  • Prepare federal and state income tax returns for individuals. (Experience with corporations, partnerships, and non-profits trusts and estates is a plus but not required).
  • Identify potential deductions and credits to minimize tax liability
  • Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations
  • Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and answer tax-related questions
  • Maintain confidentiality of client information
  • Utilize accounting software, such as Lacerte to prepare tax documents (QuickBooks is a plus)
  • Manage multiple engagements concurrently to meet client deadlines.
  • Provide excellent customer service to clients

The above list is a good representative of what you will be doing but is not totally inclusive. We have a wonderful team that supports each other regardless of position.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in public accounting is preferred
  • Experience with Form 1040, Schedules C, D & E.
  • Experience with Lacerte tax program and QuickBooks a plus.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Hours

  • PCA is open for business Monday-Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Flexible work schedule is possible
  • The expectation of this position is between 20-40 hours per week from February 15 to April 15.

For Questions: Please contact Stephanie Hilson, Office Manager at stephanie@pcafirm.com

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Seasonal, Temporary

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Temporary work, Part time, Seasonal work, Work at office, Monday to Friday, Flexible hours,

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