Tax Preparer

About the Role A US-based CPA firm is seeking an experienced Tax Preparer to handle the preparation of business and trust returns for its client portfolio. This role focuses primarily on Form 1120-S (S-Corporation), Form 1065 (Partnership), and Form 1041 (Trust and Estate) returns. The position is fully remote and requires hands-on proficiency with CCH tax software, which is a hard requirement for this role. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized under deadline pressure, and experienced working within a public accounting environment. This is a production-oriented role with a consistent volume of returns across tax season and beyond. Key Responsibilities Prepare Form 1120-S (S-Corporation), Form 1065 (Partnership), and Form 1041 (Trust and Estate) returns accurately and in accordance with current tax law Input and organize client financial data within CCH tax software to produce complete, review-ready return packages Review source documents, financial statements, and prior-year returns to ensure accuracy and consistency Identify missing information and follow up with clients or internal staff to obtain required documentation Flag technical issues, complex items, or items requiring CPA review and communicate these clearly Meet internal preparation deadlines and manage a queue of returns simultaneously during peak periods Maintain organized, complete workpapers for each return prepared Respond to reviewer feedback promptly and make corrections as directed Stay current