Seasonal Tax Preparer - Business Services Group (BSG)

Who We Are

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, 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.

Seasonal team members enjoy:

• 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

Summary: 

Our seasonal positions are for those who wish to primarily work from February to mid-April, although there may be an opportunity for additional hours outside of tax season. Ideally, these will be recurring annual positions for the right people. We can accommodate flexible schedules but request that you be able to commit to at least 25 hours per week during tax season.

Essential Functions: 

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

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

Minimum 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.
• Teamplayer that is receptive to constructive feedback.

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.

Note: 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.