Accountant & Tax Preparer
Company: Robert Half
Location: Hartford
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a skilled and
detail-oriented Accountant & Tax Preparer to join our team on a
contract basis in Hartford, Wisconsin. In this role, you will focus
on preparing tax returns for individuals and small businesses while
delivering exceptional client service. This position offers an
opportunity to utilize your expertise in tax preparation and
compliance in a meticulous and supportive environment.
Responsibilities: • Prepare accurate and timely federal and state
tax returns for individuals, partnerships, S corporations, and
small businesses. • Collect, review, and organize financial
documents provided by clients to ensure completeness. • Identify
and apply eligible deductions, credits, and potential tax-saving
opportunities. • Stay updated on current tax regulations to ensure
compliance and minimize errors. • Communicate effectively with
clients to address questions and clarify tax-related information. •
Provide guidance and support for year-round tax planning
strategies. • Maintain detailed and organized records of workpapers
and client information. • Utilize tax preparation software to
streamline processes and enhance efficiency. • Minimum of 1 year of
experience in preparing individual and business tax returns. •
Proficiency in tax preparation software, such as Lacerte, and
Microsoft Office tools. • Strong attention to detail and ability to
manage multiple tasks effectively. • Excellent organizational
skills and commitment to meeting deadlines, especially during tax
season. • Clear and precise communication skills when interacting
with clients. • Certification as a CPA, EA, or progress toward
certification is preferred but not mandatory. • Knowledge of
current tax laws and regulations is essential. • Ability to work
independently while maintaining high accuracy and quality
standards.
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