Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Signing bonus
Training & development
Calling all Experienced TaxPreparers! Join our team for an exciting seasonal opportunity that offers flexible schedules. Leverage your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to propel you to the next level. You will provide exceptional client service while connecting with clients in a fun, fast-paced environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference for the hardest working!
** $150 Sign-On Bonus for new employees! Terms apply **
What you need:
2+ seasons of previous experience completing individual, trust, and/or partnership tax returns
Passion for providing extraordinary customer service
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Basic computer skills
Willingness to learn
Experience in accounting, finance, retail, bookkeeping, or taxes
Additional Perks:
Full-time and part-time positions are available
Flexible Schedule Options Work that works for you!
Work Lotto (Win money for logged shifts)
Low-cost benefits (healthcare, dental & vision)
Teladoc
(Unlimited Teladoc sessions for you and your whole household for $18 per month)
Free identity theft protection
Corporate discount program
Free taxpreparation training and PTIN registration reimbursement
Referral bonus opportunities are available for referring qualified candidates
Free continuing tax education
Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement
Opportunities for advancement within the organization
Employee referral program & sign-on bonus for new TaxPreparers (terms apply)
Medical & Prescription benefit option
(eligible to participate after working 1,560 hours annually)
401k with Company Match
(eligible to participate after working the first 1,000 hours)
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact, apply today
$45k-64k yearly est. 26d ago
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Experienced Tax Preparer
HCE
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Signing bonus
Training & development
Calling all Experienced TaxPreparers! Join our team for an exciting seasonal opportunity that offers flexible schedules. Leverage your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to propel you to the next level. You will provide exceptional client service while connecting with clients in a fun, fast-paced environment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a difference for the hardest working!
** $150 Sign-On Bonus for new employees! Terms apply **
What you need:
2+ seasons of previous experience completing individual, trust, and/or partnership tax returns
Passion for providing extraordinary customer service
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Basic computer skills
Willingness to learn
Experience in accounting, finance, retail, bookkeeping, or taxes
Additional Perks:
Full-time and part-time positions are available
Flexible Schedule Options - Work that works for you!
Work Lotto (Win money for logged shifts)
Low-cost benefits (healthcare, dental & vision)
Teladoc
(Unlimited Teladoc sessions for you and your whole household for $18 per month)
Free identity theft protection
Corporate discount program
Free taxpreparation training and PTIN registration reimbursement
Referral bonus opportunities are available for referring qualified candidates
Free continuing tax education
Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement
Opportunities for advancement within the organization
Employee referral program & sign-on bonus for new TaxPreparers (terms apply)
Medical & Prescription benefit option
(eligible to participate after working 1,560 hours annually)
401k with Company Match
(eligible to participate after working the first 1,000 hours)
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact, apply today
Working at Jackson Hewitt
Jackson Hewitt is a national brand with local heart. After 40+ years and our name on over 65 million returns, we're not only committed to providing a better tax experience for the hardest-working Americans, but we also strive to change the lives in our communities for the better, too. We offer a full suite of taxpreparation services and guidance. Join us.
Taxes are fun (really!)
At Jackson Hewitt, we're proud to offer tax training to beginners and continuing education courses for more seasoned Tax Pros. We offer on-the-job mentorships too, and we're always championing your professional success and personal goals. Enjoy a flexible schedule and work that works around you for a change. Plus, start earning extra income and learning a recession-proof life skill now.
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Thank you for your interest in Jackson Hewitt Inc., Jackson Hewitt Technology Services, LLC, Tax Services of America, Inc., or any of its or their subsidiaries, affiliates, or related entities (collectively herein, “Jackson Hewitt” or the “Company,” but excluding independently owned and operated franchise locations). The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
CANDIDATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
TaxPreparer Applicants: I understand, as a condition of employment, I must be able to obtain a PreparerTax Identification Number (PTIN) and the IRS will conduct their own background investigation.
I certify that all answers given in connection with my application(s) for employment with Jackson Hewitt Inc. and/or its wholly owned subsidiary Tax Services of America, Inc. (collectively, the “Company”) are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that a false statement, false answer, misrepresentation or omission may result in a decision not to hire me, the withdrawal of an offer of employment, or the termination of my employment with the Company, regardless of when the false or misleading information or omission is discovered.
I understand that the completion of this application is a preliminary step to employment. It does not obligate the Company to offer employment to me, or for me to accept employment. This application is considered active for a period of time not to exceed (30) days. I understand that a Company representative may contact me during the application process.
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$41k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 55d ago
Experienced Tax Professional
H&R Block, Inc. 4.4
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We also believe in a high performing, connected culture, where everyone feels like they belong.
We strive to continuously improve our business and have committed to a long-term strategy and transformation plan known as Block Next. This multi-year roadmap focuses on innovation, client experience, and sustainable growth. It is designed to elevate how we work, how we serve, and how we lead in our industry.
At H&R Block, we're curious, creative, and always on the move. If you embrace challenges as opportunities and seek to make a meaningful difference where you live, work, and play, our door is always open.
A Typical Day...
As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year.
Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful.
It would be even better if you also had...
* Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
* CPA or Enrolled Agent certification
* Experience completing complex returns (individual, trust, partnership)
* 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax
* Experience conducting virtual tax interviews
* Experience with tax planning and audit support
* Sales and/or marketing experience
What you'll bring to the team...
* Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email
* Prepare complete and accurate tax returns
* Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services
* Provide clients with IRS support
* All certification levels can provide tax notice services
* Circular 230 associates can provide audit representation
* Mentor and support teammates
* Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment*
* Experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax
* Experience completing individual returns
* Experience working in a fast-paced environment
* Comfort working with virtual tools - video, phone and chat
* Ability to effectively communicate in person, via phone and in writing
* Must meet IRS and applicable state requirements
* High school diploma / equivalent or higher
Why work for us
At H&R Block, we believe and invest in our people by committing to their total well-being. Our benefit offerings can help associates plan for their unique health, wellbeing and financial wellness needs.
* Employee Assistance Program with Health Advocate.
* Wellbeing program, BetterYou, to help you build healthy habits.
* Neurodiversity and caregiver support available to you and your family.
* Various discounts on everyday items and services.
* Benefits with additional eligibility requirements: Medical Coverage, 401k Retirement Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
* Check out all available benefits at **********************
The Community You Will Join:
At H&R Block we remain committed to building a Connected Culture - one in which trust, care, and connections are how we work together as we continue to create an environment where everyone feels safe to bring their authentic self to work every day and feels like they belong as part of a larger team.
You will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized throughout the world on Best Companies lists! You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow and support each other.
H&R Block is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.
If you're looking to make an impact, H&R Block is the place for you.
* Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment.
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As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year.
Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful.
$46k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Core Tax Associate - Summer 2026 (Anchorage)
BDO USA 4.8
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
The Tax Associate, Core Tax Services is responsible for utilizing their educational background as well as communication and organizational skills by assisting with the preparation of tax returns and research. In this role, the Tax Associate, Core Tax Services will be charged with utilizing basic research skills and working with tax software applications to complete simple tax returns for review.
Job Duties:
Tax Compliance
Ensures both that (a) clients comply with all applicable authorities, while at the same time minimizing their tax and reporting burdens, and (b) self and client service teams comply with all Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (“TQM”)
Applies understanding of client's unique set of circumstances, documentation, and/or other requirements mandated by law and prepares required filings (tax returns) using a system of review and documentation to ensure that the client is in full compliance, while keeping the client's tax and reporting burden's as low as possible
Ensures all data needed to comply with filing requirements are collected; identifies and properly communicates missing items to prepare return
Utilizes Firm compliance software to maximize efficiency in tax prep process
Effectively teams with Senior on completion of project (follow-up with Open items list
Documents all significant tax positions
ASC 740 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) Tax Accruals
Correctly and proactively applies Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM) regarding FAS 109 and FIN 48
Assists with prep and/or review of income tax provisions
Tax Consulting
Assists with developing, recommending, and implementing efficient and effective methods to maximize client benefits, especially by decreasing clients' current and future taxes
Applies knowledge of home state corporate, partnership and individual tax structure and filing requirements in completing assigned work
Effectively drafts clear and concise general memorandums and correspondence
Identifies potentially relevant tax issues or opportunities as part of the tax compliance process
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
N/A
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification required (or Authorization to Test for the CPA exam, or equivalent documentation, prior to start date in your state of employment), required
Master's in accountancy or taxation, preferred
Experience:
Leadership experience, preferred
Accounting based internship, preferred
License/Certifications:
Eligible to sit for the CPA exams; progress towards admission to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction; progress towards Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent (“EA”) (or progress towards the equivalent of one of these designations) upon starting employment, preferred
Software:
Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
Language:
N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to follow instructions as directed
Ability to work effectively in a team setting
Takes appropriate actions without being asked
Seeks advice of appropriate superiors regarding issues related to compliance
Ability to prepare simple tax returns
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $85,000 - $90,000
Colorado Range: $73,000 - $77,000
Illinois Range: $78,000 - $82,000
Maryland Range: $83,000 - $87,000
Massachusetts Range: $83,000 - $87,000
Minnesota Range: $70,000 - $74,000
New Jersey Range: $78,000 - $82,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $83,000 - $87,000
Ohio Range: $71,000 - $75,000
Washington Range: $78,000 - $80,000
Washington DC Range: $83,000 - $87,000
$85k-90k yearly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Staff/Senior Accountant
Southcentral Foundation 4.7
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
Staff Accountant Hiring Range $30.14 to $40.18 Pay Range $30.14 to $45.20 Senior Accountant Hiring Range $82,160.00 to $109,560.53 Pay Range $82,160.00 to $123,260.80 Summary of Job Responsibilities: The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Staff/Senior Accountant is responsible for performing general accounting duties and assisting the Finance Manager(s) in coordinating and monitoring the budgetary and various contract activities for assigned division(s).
This position has two (2) levels designed to provide progressively more responsible and independent work experiences. Progression between job levels is based on the demonstrated ability to successfully handle more progressively responsible assignments.
Qualifications:
1. BA/BS degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; OR equivalent training and experience.
Additional Qualifications for Senior Accountant:
1. Two (2) years of experience at the level of a Staff Accountant.
Native Preference:
Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting and training. SCF Human Resources must receive certification before applicants receive preference.
Employee Health Requirements:
Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment. You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment. Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.
$82.2k-123.3k yearly 36d ago
Commissions Lead Accountant
Rxbenefits 4.5
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
_Primary Responsibilities Include:_ + Accurate recording and reporting of commissions expense in a high-volume, multi-entity, multi-product environment + Review and approval of all commission-related journal entries and reconciliations for month end close, including accruals, prepaid schedules, monthly bills, etc.
+ Performing trend analysis of month-over-month and budget to actual expenses, identifying outliers, and reporting findings to management
+ Ensuring accounting transactions are properly recorded in accordance with GAAP and company policies by interpreting and applying US GAAP
+ Review and approval of periodic audits of commissions data integrity among internal systems. Assist in design of audit procedures, as necessary
+ Evaluation and continuous improvement of commission-related accounting processes and procedures, including assessment of system needs and collaboration with product development team, as needed
+ Assessment of controls and risks associated with commissions process and implementation of prevention, detection and remediation, as necessary
+ Collaboration with external auditors and provision of complete and accurate support to ensure the success of the annual financial statement audit
+ Supervision of the internal/external customer service provided via the Broker Info inbox and JIRA ticketing system, ensuring requests are met with accurate and timely responses
+ Development and performance management of 2-3 commissions team members
+ Active participation in weekly Commission team meetings and bi-weekly Departmental meetings
+ Serving as an accounting liaison in commission-related discussion with other departments throughout the company and leading commission-related projects on an ad hoc basis
+ Cross-training in other departmental tasks, as requested
+ Performing other accounting, financial, or administrative tasks as required from time to time by Management
_Required Skills / Experience:_
+ Accounting B.S. degree required
+ 4+ years' experience in an accounting role required. Prior experience with commissions or accounts payable preferred. Experience with monthly accrual accounting and prepaid expenses required.
+ 2+ years' experience in people management required
+ Demonstrated understanding of US GAAP and Accrual Accounting
+ Experience with Sage Intacct, Salesforce, Power BI a plus
+ Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPS, IF, COUNT), preferred
+ Ability to manage multiple assignments and operate in a fast paced, dynamic environment while adapting to new challenges
+ Ability to problem solve and productively manage conflict
+ Ability to analyze issues and make informed decisions
+ Well-developed written and oral communications skills
+ Takes initiative and a proactive approach, willing to do whatever it takes to get the job done
+ Ability to learn and apply critical thinking as needed
+ Good math aptitude and the ability to work accurately with numbers are essential
+ Highly collaborative team player
_Based on relevant market data and other factors, the anticipated hiring range for this role is $80,000 - $100,000 annually. Final compensation rates will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to experience, skills, knowledge, and internal equity considerations. This role is also short-term incentive eligible. Incentive amounts will vary by individual and business goals._
_We are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The final salary offered to the selected candidate may vary from the posted range due to individual qualifications. Our goal is to ensure that all teammates are compensated fairly and competitively based on their contributions to our organization._
_RxBenefits is also committed to providing best in class benefits to our teammates. We offer a robust total rewards package that includes:_
+ _Remote first work environment_
+ _Choice of a HDHP or PPO Medical plan, we pay 100% of the premium for the HDHP for you and your eligible family members_
+ _Dental, Vision, Short- and Long-Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance that we also pay 100% of premiums (for your family too on Dental and Vision)_
+ _Additional buy-up options for Short- and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance_
+ _401(k) with an employer match up to 3.5% available after 60 days_
+ _Community Service Day to give back and support what you love in your community_
+ _10 company holidays including MLK Day, Juneteenth, and the day after Thanksgiving plus a floating holiday to use as you like_
+ _Reimbursements for high-speed internet, we'll send you a computer and monitors to help you do your best work_
+ _Tuition Reimbursement for accredited degree programs_
+ _Paid New Parent Leave that can be used for adoption or birth_
+ _Pet insurance to protect your furbabies_
+ _A robust mental health benefit and EAP service through Spring Health to support you when you need it most_
RxBenefits provides equal opportunities for everyone who works for us and everyone who applies to join our team, without regard to sex or gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, any service, past, present, or future, in the uniformed services of the United States (military or veteran status), or any other consideration protected by federal, state, or local law.
$80k-100k yearly 58d ago
Staff/Senior Accountant
SCF 4.2
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
Staff Accountant
Hiring Range $30.14 to $40.18 Pay Range $30.14 to $45.20
Senior Accountant
Hiring Range $82,160.00 to $109,560.53 Pay Range $82,160.00 to $123,260.80
Summary of Job Responsibilities:
The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Staff/Senior Accountant is responsible for performing general accounting duties and assisting the Finance Manager(s) in coordinating and monitoring the budgetary and various contract activities for assigned division(s).
This position has two (2) levels designed to provide progressively more responsible and independent work experiences. Progression between job levels is based on the demonstrated ability to successfully handle more progressively responsible assignments.
Qualifications:
1. BA/BS degree in Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; OR equivalent training and experience.
Additional Qualifications for Senior Accountant:
1. Two (2) years of experience at the level of a Staff Accountant.
Native Preference:
Under P.L. 93-638, as amended, the company pursues a policy of Native preference in hiring, contracting and training. SCF Human Resources must receive certification before applicants receive preference.
Employee Health Requirements:
Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment. You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment. Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap (Tetanus - Diphtheria - Pertussis), and COVID-19 vaccination is required.
$82.2k-123.3k yearly 60d+ ago
Plant Accountant II
Chugach Electric Association, Inc. 4.5
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
Under minimal supervision, provides accurate and complete accounting records which conform to an approved system of accounts and which reflect the financial position of Chugach. This position is responsible for the proper unitization of all plant assets and the maintenance of a fixed asset system.
Representative Duties
* Maintains the ongoing accuracy of continuing property records.
* Performs analysis and final Accounting Department close-out of capital and retirement work orders according to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) regulations.
* Verifies projects meet the capital improvement/upgrade/retirement criteria.
* Meets with other Department personnel when necessary to ensure appropriate adjustments are made to project costs.
* Assesses other accounting sub-systems to ensure work orders can be closed.
* Runs work order reports, reviews staking sheets and close-out documentation, translates construction assembly units and validates all accounts for projects, and creates applicable work order system.
* Enters project cost information into the appropriate application or prepares supporting close-out spreadsheets, creates and verifies costs for journal entries, and verifies individual project cost data for each work order.
* Creates work order close-out packet for final review and authorization.
* Maintains special equipment records and prepares related reports for new and retired equipment.
* Coordinates inventory preparation with Information Services and warehouse personnel. Participates in the physical count of all inventories. Reviews, analyzes, and reconciles the physical inventory count and cycle counts for all Chugach inventories.
* Prepares necessary documentation for State of Alaska (SOA) and Municipality of Anchorage (MOA) relocation billings and coordinates the follow-up on disputed issues. Calculates bills in accordance with project agreements received by SOA and MOA.
* Maintains historical accounting work order closeout information.
* Prepares inventory billing for Chugach's jointly owned inventory. Prepares journal entries to accurately record shared inventory.
* Prepares necessary documentation for Capital Expense billings to ML&P related to Southcentral Power Plant (SPP). Maintains the ML&P SPP Billing Status Report. Attends SPP O&M meetings to report on billing or inventory, as needed.
* Prepares analysis of selected general ledger accounts.
* Prepares and maintains records of Chugach's Undergrounding Surcharge revenues expended for qualified underground to overhead distribution line projects. Prepares and provides data for Distribution Engineering's annual Undergrounding Surcharge report.
* Prepares monthly, quarterly, and year-end audit and other schedules/reports for areas of responsibility.
* Prepares necessary documentation for Department of Transportation (DOT) audit of distribution and transmission overhead rates and projects.
* Reviews, updates and verifies standard costs tables.
* Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
Relationships
Internal
* Manager, Plant Accounting: Reports to and receives work assignments and direction from. Keeps manager informed of problems and progress in all areas of work.
* Accounting Personnel: Responds to inquiries and provides information as related to Plant Accounting.
* Other Departments: Receives requests from, provides assistance to and exchanges information as required.
External
* Auditors: Provides source documents as necessary and answers procedural questions to permit auditors to perform their function.
* State of Alaska and Municipality of Anchorage: Provides information to and answers questions to support accounts receivable invoices.
Job Qualifications
Education
A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Must have completed nine (9) semester credit hours of college-level accounting courses, including general accounting, principles of accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, or more advanced related coursework. A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
Experience
Three (3) years of accounting experience is required, two (2) of which must be in property plant and equipment accounting. Utility accounting experience is preferred.
Education/Experience Substitution
Additional accounting experience beyond the specified three year minimum may be substituted for the educational requirements at the rate of one (1) year accounting experience for three (3) semester credit hours of accounting coursework. Additional accounting education beyond the specified nine (9) semester credit hours of college-level accounting courses may be substituted for the experience requirements at the rate of three (3) semester credit hours accounting coursework for one (1) year accounting experience.
Job Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Must be familiar with and understand accounting principles, account reconciliation and analysis, accounting spreadsheets and invoicing. A working knowledge of utility, construction or engineering cost accounting concepts, including assembly units, standard cost and project unitization is preferred. A working knowledge of updating and maintaining fixed asset records is preferred. A basic understanding of engineering methodology and terminology is preferred.
Proficiency in the use of spreadsheet software applications is required. Must have strong numerical data entry skills. Must be able to organize and manage multiple projects and priorities. Must have strong communication skills, including the ability to interpret technical data and communicate technical data/information to other personnel. Must possess problem solving and analytical thinking skills. Must be courteous and considerate of other employees and the public.
Special Position Requirements
Occasional overtime and travel (sometimes including multiple day/overnight travel) may be required.
Working Conditions
Work is performed in a standard office environment with regularly scheduled working hours. Periodic travel to other sites, including warehouse sites, is required.
Chugach Electric Association is a member-owned cooperative, headquartered in Anchorage, Alaska's largest city. Anchorage itself sits at the base of the Chugach Mountains. Chugach is pleased to provide reliable, affordable power to more than 92,000 members from Anchorage to the northern Kenai Peninsula, and from Whittier on Prince William Sound to Tyonek on the west side of Cook Inlet. We service over 113,000 locations with 3,782 miles of transmission and distribution lines. We have many services that make it easy to power homes and businesses with Chugach.
A little more about us: Chugach has been around for a long time, recently celebrating 75 years! We are a stable company, in a stable industry. And while we may have stability, we are modern, sustainable and forward-thinking to ensure that we provide reliable services for generations to come. We also pride ourselves on the longevity of our employees. We have several 20, 30 and 40 + year tenured employees who continue foster an inclusive, innovative corporate environment. Find your spark!
Chugach's corporate vision:
Responsibly developing energy to build a clean, sustainable future for Alaska.
Chugach's corporate mission:
We provide safe, reliable, and affordable electricity through superior service and sustainable practices, powering the lives of our members.
Chugach's corporate values:
Guided by our values of safety, accountability, and sustainability, we are committed to serving our members, the community, and the Chugach team.
Equal Employment Opportunity
It is a policy of Chugach Electric Association, Inc., to recruit, hire, train, promote, and compensate persons without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, pregnancy, parenthood, physical or mental disability, veteran's status, age, or any other classification protected by applicable, federal, state, or local law.
Chugach is also an affirmative action employer.
Chugach Electric does not sponsor employment visas. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. at the time of application and throughout employment. Employees must be able to provide documentation to Chugach Electric to show their identity and authorization to work.
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$58k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
CAPITAL PROJECTS ACCOUNTANT (Senior Accountant) - Range 14 / AMEA
Municipality of Anchorage (Ak 4.6
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
Open to the general public and any current Municipal employee. DEPARTMENT: Planning, Development, and Public Works HOURS OF WORK: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm This position is represented by the Anchorage Municipal Employee Association (AMEA) and is subject to the provisions of the current agreement between the Municipality of Anchorage and the Union.
Remote work schedule opportunities (telecommuting) may be considered after successful completion of probation, at the discretion of management and with the approval of the department head. Not all positions are eligible for remote work (telecommuting) per P&P 40-40.
To be considered for employment, applicants must be legally authorized to work and accept employment in the United States. The Municipality of Anchorage is not able to provide any type of sponsorship, including Student Visas and Employment Visas, under any circumstances.
Under general supervision, responsible for the advanced activities associated with Project Costing for all Capital projects managed by Project Management and Engineering. Maintain complete, accurate, and timely cost accounting records for Municipal construction projects in accordance with government accounting standards. Verifies funds for expenditures. Provides financial controls through the participation and processing of accounts payables, vouchers, purchasing requisitions, and journal entries. Processes contracts, change orders, agreements, and amendments. Performs other duties as assigned to support the department.High school diploma, GED, or equivalent, and six (6) years of professional accounting, payroll, or similar work experience.
OR
Associate's degree in Accounting or a related discipline, and four (4) years of professional accounting, payroll, or similar work experience.
OR
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related discipline, and two (2) years of professional accounting, payroll, or similar work experience.
OR
A certificate as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and two (2) years of professional accounting, payroll, or similar work experience.
Preference:
* Experience with SAP or other financial software is preferred but not mandatory.
Must possess and/or obtain:
* Satisfactory background check which includes criminal, education, and employment history at time of hire.
Preference will be given to Anchorage Municipal Employees Association (AMEA) employees. AMEA employees who are successful in the screening process will be forwarded to the department for consideration prior to any non-AMEA applicants.
The Municipality of Anchorage participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-verify Program. For more information, please go to ****************************** E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
If selected for hire, the appointment in this position will be conditional based upon a satisfactory Municipal Employment Office conducted Background Check. A Background Check encompasses criminal history, verifying education, and verifying dates of employment.
Military Service Interview Preference
Veterans who wish to be considered for interview preference, as permitted in Municipal Personnel Rules 3.30.031 D, must attach to the application a copy of their DD Form 214, DD Form 256, NGB Form 22, or a letter from the US Department of Veterans Affairs, recognizing the person as a veteran. The attached documentation must show an honorable discharge or general (under honorable conditions) discharge. The minimum qualifications of the position must be met for preference consideration.
Individuals currently serving as a member in good standing in the National Guard or the organized military reserves who wish to be considered for interview preference, as permitted in Municipal Personnel Rules 3.30.031 D, must attach proof of current service to the application. Proof of current service can be shown by submission of a statement of service which, at a minimum, shows the full name, date of birth, Social Security Number, date service began, branch of service, rank, name of command providing the information, and unit of assignment. The statement of service must be on a form or letterhead of the individual's command organization, and shows the name, signature, title, and contact information of the signer providing the statement of service. The minimum qualifications of the position must be met for preference consideration.
The Municipality of Anchorage is an Employer of National Service. Please be sure to include any volunteer work with AmeriCorps, Peace Corps, or other national service programs on your application in the work history portion.
Application Process
Once an applicant selects on the "Apply" link underneath the header section of a vacancy announcement, they will be directed to the ********************** website to log into their existing account (or to create an account) of their application profile. Applicants will create or review their profile, make any updates necessary, and submit their application from their personal account.
NOTE: The GovernmentJobs website and applicant's profile accounts are not administered by the Municipality of Anchorage. For technical assistance or customer service regarding an account profile, applicants may contact the GovernmentJobs customer support line at **************.
For general questions regarding Municipal vacancy announcements or the employment process with the Municipality of Anchorage, applicants may contact the Human Resources Department at ************ during regular business hours of Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Alaska Standard Time.
The MOA is an EO and AA Employer and complies with Title I of the ADA.
For information regarding requests for reasonable accommodations related to employment under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Municipality of Anchorage ADA Coordinator at ************.
$60k-67k yearly est. 7d ago
Senior Accountant
Calista 4.5
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
Calista Corporation Regular The Senior Accountant oversees project and general ledger records, monitors costs, funding, revenue recognition, etc., and prepares reconciliations, financial analysis, and management reports, in the Calista Corporate Finance department.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Provide monthly financial data for assigned projects.
* Attend project kick-off meetings for new contracts (if applicable).
* Setup new projects according to contract terms, including revenue recognition analysis.
* Track, monitor, and analyze active projects.
* Communicate with Project Managers and supervisors to ensure bills are accurate and are issued timely.
* Review A/P vouchers and Expense Reports for accuracy and proper coding.
* Prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
* Prepare project ledger to general ledger reconciliations.
* Prepare bank reconciliations.
* Prepare financial statement analysis.
* Prepare journal entries.
* Provide support for audit requests and prepare audit workpapers.
* Assist with research or duties as needed to support intercompany activities.
* Prepare and maintain prepaid accounts amortization schedules.
* Prepare sales and use tax returns or gross receipt tax returns as needed.
* Work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES
* Strong knowledge of economic and accounting and G/L principles, practices, and procedures.
* Ability to process a high volume of data with accuracy and meet various deadlines.
* Solid understanding of intermediate accounting principles.
* Solid understanding of accounting principles as they relate to fixed assets, construction-in-progress, and revenue recognition.
* Ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records.
* Ability to prepare and review complex invoices.
* Ability to professionally and effectively communicate with employees, business partners, and clients via written and verbal communication methods.
* Knowledge and skills in computerized accounting systems and ability to learn company-specific software. Deltek Costpoint preferred but not required. Proficiency in standard computer software, application programs and e-mail.
* Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
* Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
* Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
* Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
* Ability to read and understand contracts and agreements.
* Ability to read and understand documents such as employee handbooks, safety rules, Company's Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; Bachelor's degree may be substituted for five years of progressive accounting experience.
* Minimum of four years of accounting or related field experience.
* Minimum of one year experience working for a large company or another Native Corporation.
* Experience with Deltek Costpoint preferred.
* Ability to pass a drug, background, reference, and credit check.
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Calista has a fast-paced multi-tasking office environment requiring a high degree of efficient and effective performance. Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work. The noise level is moderately quiet.
PHYSICAL/VISUAL/MENTAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
PREFERENCE STATEMENT
Preference will be given to Calista shareholders and their descendants and to spouses of Calista shareholders, and to shareholders of other corporations created pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act, in accordance with Title 43 U.S. Code 1626(g).
EEO STATEMENT
Additionally, it is our policy to select, place, train and promote the most qualified individuals based upon relevant factors such as work quality, attitude and experience, so as to provide equal employment opportunity for all employees in compliance with applicable local, state and federal laws and without regard to non-work related factors such as race, color, religion/creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected status. When applicable, our policy of non-discrimination applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, transfer, promotion, placement, layoff, compensation, termination, reduction in force and benefits.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
It is Calista and Subsidiaries' business philosophy and practice to provide reasonable accommodations, according to applicable state and federal laws, to all qualified individuals with physical or mental disabilities.
The statements contained in this are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements.
This is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.
$56k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Accountant, Sr.
Alaska Communications 4.5
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
At Alaska Communications, we're committed to putting our team first, always being customer focused, having a can-do attitude, owning our results and always acting with integrity. This is what we hire for and what our team members exhibit each day. Want to make an impact with us?
POSITION SUMMARY
A Senior Accountant on the Alaska Communications' Accounting team is responsible for contributing to the production of timely and accurate financial reporting.
The Senior Accountant will have a strong understanding of ASC 606 revenue recognition standards and their practical application, as well as proven experience in tax compliance, including managing sales and property tax obligations.
The integrity of our reporting is confirmed through monthly general ledger close, account reconciliations, and exception analysis; and through communication with operational business partners to facilitate the accuracy of financial data.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSReasonable Accommodations Statement
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Examples of Job Duties
Participate in the preparation of schedules and support for SEC reporting, external quarter end reviews and year end audits for all public financial statement filings, and various regulatory and SOX 404 compliance audits.
Complete accurate financial statement reconciliations, some including a high volume of data, including the development and maintenance of complex spreadsheets and analyzing proper accounting treatment.
Prepare, examine, and analyze financial data to ensure accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of GAAP, SOX 404, regulatory requirements, and multiple billing and financial reporting systems. Perform technical research.
Develop and maintain complex spreadsheets to perform and document analyses to evaluate and ensure accuracy of financial data.
Gather information from multiple sources to: implement cross-departmental use of "best practices"; resolve business partner issues; and drive streamlining processes.
Train and coach the Accounting team including reviewing work to ensure accuracy and proper financial accounting presentation.
Work on special projects with greater complexity, breadth of scope and impact to the Company.
Other duties as assigned.
Competency Statements
Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
Accurate - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Analytical Skills - Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem.
Communication, Oral and Written - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word and in written form - clearly and concisely.
Decision Making - Ability to make critical decisions while following company procedures.
Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
Ethical - Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards.
Goal Oriented - Ability to focus on a goal and obtain a pre-determined result.
Honesty / Integrity - Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.
Initiative - Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.
Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
Leadership - Ability to influence others to perform their jobs effectively and to be responsible for making decisions.
Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
Working Under Pressure - Ability to complete assigned tasks under stressful situations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSEducation Required
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance. Equivalent education, experience and training may be substituted for the degree requirement on a year to year basis.
Experience Required
Minimum four (4) years of professional level accounting experience with increasing level of responsibility resulting in a demonstrable mastery of accounting principles concepts and applications. Equivalent education and training may be substituted for experience on a year to year basis.
Computer Skills
Demonstrated proficiency working with Microsoft Office Suite, to include Word, Excel, Access and Outlook.
We hope you'll join us as we change lives through technology.
$59k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 36d ago
Entry-Level Tax Preparer
Jackson Hewitt-HCE 4.1
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Signing bonus
Training & development
Seeking a job that fits around your life? Look no further! We provide flexible scheduling options, so you can balance work and personal commitments. Embrace the possibilities by adding this side gig or growing a new career at Jackson Hewitt and apply today!
If you join our team as a Seasonal Entry Level TaxPreparer, you'll conduct one-on-one tax interviews with clients, start to develop your book of business, and provide exceptional customer service. You will also have the opportunity to expand your skill set with professional development and continual training.
No matter your work background or experience level, we welcome you to apply!
** $150 Sign-On Bonus for new employees! Terms apply **
What you need:
Passion for providing extraordinary customer service
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Basic computer skills
Willingness to learn
Additional Perks:
Full-time and part-time positions are available
Flexible Schedule Options Work that works for you!
Work Lotto (Win money for logged shifts)
Low-cost benefits (healthcare, dental & vision)
Teladoc
(Unlimited Teladoc sessions for you and your whole household for $18 per month)
Free identity theft protection
Corporate discount program
Referral bonus opportunities are available for referring qualified candidates
Free continuing tax education
Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement
Opportunities for advancement within the organization
Employee referral program & sign-on bonus for new TaxPreparers (terms apply)
Medical & Prescription benefit option
(eligible to participate after working 1,560 hours annually)
401k with Company Match
(eligible to participate after working the first 1,000 hours)
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact, apply today!
$45k-64k yearly est. 26d ago
Entry-Level Tax Preparer
HCE
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Signing bonus
Training & development
Seeking a job that fits around your life? Look no further! We provide flexible scheduling options, so you can balance work and personal commitments. Embrace the possibilities by adding this side gig or growing a new career at Jackson Hewitt and apply today!
If you join our team as a Seasonal Entry Level TaxPreparer, you'll conduct one-on-one tax interviews with clients, start to develop your book of business, and provide exceptional customer service. You will also have the opportunity to expand your skill set with professional development and continual training.
No matter your work background or experience level, we welcome you to apply!
** $150 Sign-On Bonus for new employees! Terms apply **
What you need:
Passion for providing extraordinary customer service
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment
Basic computer skills
Willingness to learn
Additional Perks:
Full-time and part-time positions are available
Flexible Schedule Options - Work that works for you!
Work Lotto (Win money for logged shifts)
Low-cost benefits (healthcare, dental & vision)
Teladoc
(Unlimited Teladoc sessions for you and your whole household for $18 per month)
Free identity theft protection
Corporate discount program
Referral bonus opportunities are available for referring qualified candidates
Free continuing tax education
Enrolled Agent materials and testing reimbursement
Opportunities for advancement within the organization
Employee referral program & sign-on bonus for new TaxPreparers (terms apply)
Medical & Prescription benefit option
(eligible to participate after working 1,560 hours annually)
401k with Company Match
(eligible to participate after working the first 1,000 hours)
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity to learn new skills and make an impact, apply today!
Working at Jackson Hewitt
Jackson Hewitt is a national brand with local heart. After 40+ years and our name on over 65 million returns, we're not only committed to providing a better tax experience for the hardest-working Americans, but we also strive to change the lives in our communities for the better, too. We offer a full suite of taxpreparation services and guidance. Join us.
Taxes are fun (really!)
At Jackson Hewitt, we're proud to offer tax training to beginners and continuing education courses for more seasoned Tax Pros. We offer on-the-job mentorships too, and we're always championing your professional success and personal goals. Enjoy a flexible schedule and work that works around you for a change. Plus, start earning extra income and learning a recession-proof life skill now.
PTIN Certification: Yes
Thank you for your interest in Jackson Hewitt Inc., Jackson Hewitt Technology Services, LLC, Tax Services of America, Inc., or any of its or their subsidiaries, affiliates, or related entities (collectively herein, “Jackson Hewitt” or the “Company,” but excluding independently owned and operated franchise locations). The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not tolerate discrimination against or harassment of any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
CANDIDATE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT:
TaxPreparer Applicants: I understand, as a condition of employment, I must be able to obtain a PreparerTax Identification Number (PTIN) and the IRS will conduct their own background investigation.
I certify that all answers given in connection with my application(s) for employment with Jackson Hewitt Inc. and/or its wholly owned subsidiary Tax Services of America, Inc. (collectively, the “Company”) are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that a false statement, false answer, misrepresentation or omission may result in a decision not to hire me, the withdrawal of an offer of employment, or the termination of my employment with the Company, regardless of when the false or misleading information or omission is discovered.
I understand that the completion of this application is a preliminary step to employment. It does not obligate the Company to offer employment to me, or for me to accept employment. This application is considered active for a period of time not to exceed (30) days. I understand that a Company representative may contact me during the application process.
By providing my phone number, I consent to receive automated telephone calls and/or text messages from Jackson Hewitt and its agents regarding Jackson Hewitt employment opportunities. Message and data rates may apply. Text STOP to opt-out.
By submitting an application, I certify, agree, and confirm my review and understanding, as set forth in the “Candidate Acknowledgment” set forth on the job posting.
$41k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Block Advisors Tax Associate
H&R Block, Inc. 4.4
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We also believe in a high performing, connected culture, where everyone feels like they belong.
We strive to continuously improve our business and have committed to a long-term strategy and transformation plan known as Block Next. This multi-year roadmap focuses on innovation, client experience, and sustainable growth. It is designed to elevate how we work, how we serve, and how we lead in our industry.
At H&R Block, we're curious, creative, and always on the move. If you embrace challenges as opportunities and seek to make a meaningful difference where you live, work, and play, our door is always open.
A Typical Day...
Joining H&R Block as a Tax Associate means you will have the support of an expert team dedicated to providing you with the tax training you need to be successful. You will also have the freedom, flexibility, and extra earnings you will need to embrace what makes your life uniquely yours.
* Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email
* Prepare complete and accurate tax returns
* Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services
* Provide clients with IRS support
* Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration
* Grow your tax expertise
It would be even better if you also had...
* Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
* Previous experience in a customer service or retail environment
* Experience working in a fast-paced, supportive environment
* Ability to work a minimum of 25-35 hours weekly throughout tax season and up to 40 hours during peak weeks
What you'll bring to the team...
* Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course1
* Experience working in a fast-paced environment
* Comfort working with virtual tools - video, phone and chat
* Ability to effectively communicate in person, via phone and in writing
* Must meet all other IRS and applicable state requirements
* High school diploma / equivalent or higher
Why work for us
At H&R Block, we believe and invest in our people by committing to their total well-being. Our benefit offerings can help associates plan for their unique health, wellbeing and financial wellness needs.
* Employee Assistance Program with Health Advocate.
* Wellbeing program, BetterYou, to help you build healthy habits.
* Neurodiversity and caregiver support available to you and your family.
* Various discounts on everyday items and services.
* Benefits with additional eligibility requirements: Medical Coverage, 401k Retirement Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
* Click here to checkout all available benefits.
The Community You Will Join:
At H&R Block we remain committed to building a Connected Culture - one in which trust, care, and connections are how we work together as we continue to create an environment where everyone feels safe to bring their authentic self to work every day and feels like they belong as part of a larger team.
You will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized throughout the world on Best Companies lists! You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow and support each other.
H&R Block is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.
If you're looking to make an impact, H&R Block is the place for you.
1 - Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment.
Sponsored Job
#63748
Joining H&R Block as a Tax Associate means you will have the support of an expert team dedicated to providing you with the tax training you need to be successful. You will also have the freedom, flexibility, and extra earnings you will need to embrace what makes your life uniquely yours.
* Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email
* Prepare complete and accurate tax returns
* Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services
* Provide clients with IRS support
* Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration
* Grow your tax expertise
$46k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Core Tax Associate - Summer 2026 (Anchorage)
BDO Global 4.8
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
The Tax Associate, Core Tax Services is responsible for utilizing their educational background as well as communication and organizational skills by assisting with the preparation of tax returns and research. In this role, the Tax Associate, Core Tax Services will be charged with utilizing basic research skills and working with tax software applications to complete simple tax returns for review.
Job Duties:
Tax Compliance
* Ensures both that (a) clients comply with all applicable authorities, while at the same time minimizing their tax and reporting burdens, and (b) self and client service teams comply with all Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual ("TQM")
* Applies understanding of client's unique set of circumstances, documentation, and/or other requirements mandated by law and prepares required filings (tax returns) using a system of review and documentation to ensure that the client is in full compliance, while keeping the client's tax and reporting burden's as low as possible
* Ensures all data needed to comply with filing requirements are collected; identifies and properly communicates missing items to prepare return
* Utilizes Firm compliance software to maximize efficiency in tax prep process
* Effectively teams with Senior on completion of project (follow-up with Open items list
* Documents all significant tax positions
ASC 740 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) Tax Accruals
* Correctly and proactively applies Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM) regarding FAS 109 and FIN 48
* Assists with prep and/or review of income tax provisions
Tax Consulting
* Assists with developing, recommending, and implementing efficient and effective methods to maximize client benefits, especially by decreasing clients' current and future taxes
* Applies knowledge of home state corporate, partnership and individual tax structure and filing requirements in completing assigned work
* Effectively drafts clear and concise general memorandums and correspondence
* Identifies potentially relevant tax issues or opportunities as part of the tax compliance process
Other duties as required
Supervisory Responsibilities:
* N/A
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
* Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Economics or Statistics OR Bachelor's degree in other focus area and CPA certification required (or Authorization to Test for the CPA exam, or equivalent documentation, prior to start date in your state of employment), required
* Master's in accountancy or taxation, preferred
Experience:
* Leadership experience, preferred
* Accounting based internship, preferred
License/Certifications:
* Eligible to sit for the CPA exams; progress towards admission to practice in a U.S. jurisdiction; progress towards Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent ("EA") (or progress towards the equivalent of one of these designations) upon starting employment, preferred
Software:
* Proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
Language:
* N/A
Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to follow instructions as directed
* Ability to work effectively in a team setting
* Takes appropriate actions without being asked
* Seeks advice of appropriate superiors regarding issues related to compliance
* Ability to prepare simple tax returns
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $85,000 - $90,000
Colorado Range: $73,000 - $77,000
Illinois Range: $78,000 - $82,000
Maryland Range: $83,000 - $87,000
Massachusetts Range: $83,000 - $87,000
Minnesota Range: $70,000 - $74,000
New Jersey Range: $78,000 - $82,000
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $83,000 - $87,000
Ohio Range: $71,000 - $75,000
Washington Range: $78,000 - $80,000
Washington DC Range: $83,000 - $87,000
$85k-90k yearly 1d ago
Tax Associate
H&R Block, Inc. 4.4
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We also believe in a high performing, connected culture, where everyone feels like they belong.
We strive to continuously improve our business and have committed to a long-term strategy and transformation plan known as Block Next. This multi-year roadmap focuses on innovation, client experience, and sustainable growth. It is designed to elevate how we work, how we serve, and how we lead in our industry.
At H&R Block, we're curious, creative, and always on the move. If you embrace challenges as opportunities and seek to make a meaningful difference where you live, work, and play, our door is always open.
A Typical Day...
Joining H&R Block as a Tax Associate means you will have the support of an expert team dedicated to providing you with the tax training you need to be successful. You will also have the freedom, flexibility, and extra earnings you will need to embrace what makes your life uniquely yours.
* Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email
* Prepare complete and accurate tax returns
* Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services
* Provide clients with IRS support
* Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration
* Grow your tax expertise
It would be even better if you also had...
* Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
* Previous experience in a customer service or retail environment
* Experience working in a fast-paced, supportive environment
* Ability to work a minimum of 25-35 hours weekly throughout tax season and up to 40 hours during peak weeks
What you'll bring to the team...
* Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course1
* Experience working in a fast-paced environment
* Comfort working with virtual tools - video, phone and chat
* Ability to effectively communicate in person, via phone and in writing
* Must meet all other IRS and applicable state requirements
* High school diploma / equivalent or higher
Why work for us
At H&R Block, we believe and invest in our people by committing to their total well-being. Our benefit offerings can help associates plan for their unique health, wellbeing and financial wellness needs.
* Employee Assistance Program with Health Advocate.
* Wellbeing program, BetterYou, to help you build healthy habits.
* Neurodiversity and caregiver support available to you and your family.
* Various discounts on everyday items and services.
* Benefits with additional eligibility requirements: Medical Coverage, 401k Retirement Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
* Click here to checkout all available benefits.
The Community You Will Join:
At H&R Block we remain committed to building a Connected Culture - one in which trust, care, and connections are how we work together as we continue to create an environment where everyone feels safe to bring their authentic self to work every day and feels like they belong as part of a larger team.
You will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized throughout the world on Best Companies lists! You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow and support each other.
H&R Block is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.
If you're looking to make an impact, H&R Block is the place for you.
1 - Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment.
Sponsored Job
#1901
Joining H&R Block as a Tax Associate means you will have the support of an expert team dedicated to providing you with the tax training you need to be successful. You will also have the freedom, flexibility, and extra earnings you will need to embrace what makes your life uniquely yours.
* Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email
* Prepare complete and accurate tax returns
* Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services
* Provide clients with IRS support
* Support office priorities through teamwork and collaboration
* Grow your tax expertise
$46k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Core Tax Intern - Winter 2027 (Anchorage)
BDO USA 4.8
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. The Tax Intern, Core Tax Services will be responsible for utilizing their educational background as well as organizational skills in the service of firm's client base through the preparation of returns and extensions under the supervision of more experienced Core Tax Services professionals. This opportunity will allow you to gain a unique hands-on perspective on our firm's practices and people, as well as beginning to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career.
Job Duties:
Tax Compliance
Ensures both that (a) clients comply with all applicable authorities, while at the same time minimizing their tax and reporting burdens, and (b) self and client service teams comply with all Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (“TQM”)
Effectively uses referencing system and workpapers that ties to the return
Completes tasks and organizes file to minimize rework by reviewer
Ensures data is collected to comply with filing requirements
Takes initiative on impending due dates/engagement letters
Works with tax software applications to complete simple tax returns for review
Performs quarterly estimates and prepares extensions
Assists with responses to notices from the Internal Revenue Service
Assists in the projection of year-end filings
ASC 740 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) Tax Accruals
Correctly and proactively applies Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM) regarding FAS 109 and FIN 48
Assists with components of income tax provisions
Tax Consulting
Assists with developing, recommending, and implementing efficient and effective methods to maximize client benefits, especially by decreasing clients' current and future taxes
Operates online research tools to gather pertinent tax information
Monitors tax law and client factual developments on a regular basis, daily or weekly but at least bi-weekly
Develops and communicates to client service team personnel, viewpoints regarding how those developments might affect clients
Other duties as required
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting or other relevant field required
Pursuing a masters degree in Accounting or other relevant field preferred
Experience:
Leadership experience preferred
License/Certifications:
Actively pursuing school credits to become a CPA
Software:
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to follow instructions as directed
Ability to work effectively in a team setting
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Seeks advice of appropriate superiors regarding issues related to compliance
Ability to prepare simple tax returns
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr
Colorado Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
Illinois Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Maryland Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
Massachusetts Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Minnesota Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr
New Jersey Range: $38.00/hr - $42.00/hr
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Ohio Range: $33.00/hr - $37.00/hr
Washington Range: $37.00/hr - $38.00/hr
Washington DC Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
$32-45 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Block Advisor Tax Advisor
H&R Block, Inc. 4.4
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We also believe in a high performing, connected culture, where everyone feels like they belong.
We strive to continuously improve our business and have committed to a long-term strategy and transformation plan known as Block Next. This multi-year roadmap focuses on innovation, client experience, and sustainable growth. It is designed to elevate how we work, how we serve, and how we lead in our industry.
At H&R Block, we're curious, creative, and always on the move. If you embrace challenges as opportunities and seek to make a meaningful difference where you live, work, and play, our door is always open.
A Typical Day...
As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, businesses and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year.
Joining Block Advisors as a Tax Advisor means you'll serve clients with diverse tax and business services needs year-round. You'll have the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful.
Block Advisors is an H&R Block brand that redefined the taxpreparation experience for individuals and small businesses with complex tax and business service needs. We assist our clients in reaching their financial goals year-round.
It would be even better if you also had...
* CPA or Enrolled Agent certification
* Experience completing business tax returns
* Experience conducting virtual tax interviews
* Sales and/or marketing experience
* Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
What you'll bring to the team...
* Build year-round client relationships
* Provide taxpreparation, tax audit support and tax planning year-round
* Create confidence in our clients by conducing tax interviews face to face and through virtual tools (video conferencing, phone, chat, email)
* Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services
* Provide clients with IRS support
* All certification levels can provide tax notice services
* Circular 230 associates can provide audit representation
* Grow your tax expertise
* 5+ years of tax experience
* Experience completing individual tax returns
* Tax planning and audit support
* Ability to effectively communicate in person and virtually
* Comfort working with virtual tools - video conferencing and chat
* Experience working in a fast-paced, supportive environment
* Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment* or equivalent
* Must complete continuing education requirements and meet all other IRS and applicable state requirements
Why work for us
At H&R Block, we believe and invest in our people by committing to their total well-being. Our benefit offerings can help associates plan for their unique health, wellbeing and financial wellness needs.
* Employee Assistance Program with Health Advocate.
* Wellbeing program, BetterYou, to help you build healthy habits.
* Neurodiversity and caregiver support available to you and your family.
* Various discounts on everyday items and services.
* Benefits with additional eligibility requirements: Medical Coverage, 401k Retirement Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
* Click here to checkout all available benefits.
The Community You Will Join:
At H&R Block we remain committed to building a Connected Culture - one in which trust, care, and connections are how we work together as we continue to create an environment where everyone feels safe to bring their authentic self to work every day and feels like they belong as part of a larger team.
You will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized throughout the world on Best Companies lists! You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow and support each other.
H&R Block is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.
If you're looking to make an impact, H&R Block is the place for you.
* Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment.
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As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, businesses and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year.
Joining Block Advisors as a Tax Advisor means you'll serve clients with diverse tax and business services needs year-round. You'll have the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful.
Block Advisors is an H&R Block brand that redefined the taxpreparation experience for individuals and small businesses with complex tax and business service needs. We assist our clients in reaching their financial goals year-round.
$47k-60k yearly est. Auto-Apply 15d ago
Core Tax Intern - Summer 2027 (Anchorage)
BDO Global 4.8
Tax preparer job in Anchorage, AK
BDO is a place for energetic self-starters who can think and act like entrepreneurs. The Tax Intern, Core Tax Services will be responsible for utilizing their educational background as well as organizational skills in the service of firm's client base through the preparation of returns and extensions under the supervision of more experienced Core Tax Services professionals. This opportunity will allow you to gain a unique hands-on perspective on our firm's practices and people, as well as beginning to forge the critical relationships that will help maximize your chance for success in your career.
Job Duties:
* Tax Compliance
* Ensures both that (a) clients comply with all applicable authorities, while at the same time minimizing their tax and reporting burdens, and (b) self and client service teams comply with all Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual ("TQM")
* Effectively uses referencing system and workpapers that ties to the return
* Completes tasks and organizes file to minimize rework by reviewer
* Ensures data is collected to comply with filing requirements
* Takes initiative on impending due dates/engagement letters
* Works with tax software applications to complete simple tax returns for review
* Performs quarterly estimates and prepares extensions
* Assists with responses to notices from the Internal Revenue Service
* Assists in the projection of year-end filings
* ASC 740 (FAS 109 and FIN 48) Tax Accruals
* Correctly and proactively applies Firm policies, standards, and the BDO Tax Quality Manual (TQM) regarding FAS 109 and FIN 48
* Assists with components of income tax provisions
* Tax Consulting
* Assists with developing, recommending, and implementing efficient and effective methods to maximize client benefits, especially by decreasing clients' current and future taxes
* Operates online research tools to gather pertinent tax information
* Monitors tax law and client factual developments on a regular basis, daily or weekly but at least bi-weekly
* Develops and communicates to client service team personnel, viewpoints regarding how those developments might affect clients
* Other duties as required
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Education:
* Enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Accounting or other relevant field required
* Pursuing a masters degree in Accounting or other relevant field preferred
Experience:
* Leadership experience preferred
License/Certifications:
* Actively pursuing school credits to become a CPA
Software:
* Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Other Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to follow instructions as directed
* Ability to work effectively in a team setting
* Positive attitude and willingness to learn
* Seeks advice of appropriate superiors regarding issues related to compliance
* Ability to prepare simple tax returns
Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.
California Range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr
Colorado Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
Illinois Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Maryland Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
Massachusetts Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Minnesota Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr
New Jersey Range: $38.00/hr - $42.00/hr
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr
Ohio Range: $33.00/hr - $37.00/hr
Washington Range: $37.00/hr - $38.00/hr
Washington DC Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr
$32-45 hourly 1d ago
Experienced Tax Professional
H&R Block, Inc. 4.4
Tax preparer job in Wasilla, AK
Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We also believe in a high performing, connected culture, where everyone feels like they belong.
We strive to continuously improve our business and have committed to a long-term strategy and transformation plan known as Block Next. This multi-year roadmap focuses on innovation, client experience, and sustainable growth. It is designed to elevate how we work, how we serve, and how we lead in our industry.
At H&R Block, we're curious, creative, and always on the move. If you embrace challenges as opportunities and seek to make a meaningful difference where you live, work, and play, our door is always open.
A Typical Day...
As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year.
Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful.
It would be even better if you also had...
* Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
* CPA or Enrolled Agent certification
* Experience completing complex returns (individual, trust, partnership)
* 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax
* Experience conducting virtual tax interviews
* Experience with tax planning and audit support
* Sales and/or marketing experience
What you'll bring to the team...
* Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email
* Prepare complete and accurate tax returns
* Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services
* Provide clients with IRS support
* All certification levels can provide tax notice services
* Circular 230 associates can provide audit representation
* Mentor and support teammates
* Successful completion of the H&R Block Tax Knowledge Assessment*
* Experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax
* Experience completing individual returns
* Experience working in a fast-paced environment
* Comfort working with virtual tools - video, phone and chat
* Ability to effectively communicate in person, via phone and in writing
* Must meet IRS and applicable state requirements
* High school diploma / equivalent or higher
Why work for us
At H&R Block, we believe and invest in our people by committing to their total well-being. Our benefit offerings can help associates plan for their unique health, wellbeing and financial wellness needs.
* Employee Assistance Program with Health Advocate.
* Wellbeing program, BetterYou, to help you build healthy habits.
* Neurodiversity and caregiver support available to you and your family.
* Various discounts on everyday items and services.
* Benefits with additional eligibility requirements: Medical Coverage, 401k Retirement Savings Plan and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
* Check out all available benefits at **********************
The Community You Will Join:
At H&R Block we remain committed to building a Connected Culture - one in which trust, care, and connections are how we work together as we continue to create an environment where everyone feels safe to bring their authentic self to work every day and feels like they belong as part of a larger team.
You will be immersed in an exceptional work environment that is recognized throughout the world on Best Companies lists! You will also be surrounded by colleagues who are committed to helping each other grow and support each other.
H&R Block is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity in the workplace regardless of gender, race or color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status.
If you're looking to make an impact, H&R Block is the place for you.
* Enrollment in or completion of the H&R Block Income Tax Course or Tax Knowledge Assessment is neither an offer nor a guarantee of employment.
Sponsored Job
#1901
As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year.
Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training you'll need to be successful.
How much does a tax preparer earn in Anchorage, AK?
The average tax preparer in Anchorage, AK earns between $32,000 and $88,000 annually. This compares to the national average tax preparer range of $30,000 to $85,000.
Average tax preparer salary in Anchorage, AK
$53,000
What are the biggest employers of Tax Preparers in Anchorage, AK?
The biggest employers of Tax Preparers in Anchorage, AK are: