Seasonal Tax Preparer - Business Services Group (BSG)

About Us

We are a growing public accounting firm (top 25 in Virginia, as measured by the number of CPAs on staff) with a great reputation in the business community, a diversified practice, and a high-tech work environment. We have received the ‘Best Places to Work’ designation from both Virginia Business magazine and Accounting Today and have been named a Top Workplace by the Washington Post. We are an independent alliance member of BDO national accounting firm.

KWC specializes in providing tax, audit, accounting, and business advisory services for privately held businesses, individuals, estates, trusts, nonprofit organizations, and employee benefit plans. Our diverse client base includes industries such as professional service firms, government contractors, nonprofits, real estate, construction and specialty contractors, and healthcare providers.

Why KWC?

Join a collaborative public accounting firm recognized as one of Virginia's Best Places to Work. As a Seasonal Tax Preparer, you'll gain hands-on experience preparing tax returns while working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepares complicated individual and/or business income tax returns.
• Prepare and/or review individual, partnership, and corporate income tax returns.
• Interact directly with clients.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

• 2+ years of public accounting experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be extremely detail-oriented, thorough, and organized.
• Professional image and positive attitude.
• Team player that is receptive to constructive feedback.

Schedule

This is a seasonal position primarily from February to mid-April, with potential for additional hours outside of tax season. Ideally, these will be recurring annual positions for the right candidates. We can accommodate flexible schedules but request a commitment of at least 25 hours per week during tax season.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Business casual "Dress for Your Day" environment.
• Complimentary meals and snacks during the tax busy season.
• Free parking.
• Opportunity to build valuable public accounting experience and expand your professional network.
• Potential consideration for future seasonal or full-time opportunities based on business needs and performance.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Occasional lifting of boxes and/or paperwork up to 25 pounds.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.