Tax Analyst

Job Type: Contract to Hire

Location: Remote

Work Schedule: Remote

Hours: Full-Time, approximately 40–50 hours per week depending on business needs and tax season

Compensation: $43/hr - $75/hr

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision while on contract; comprehensive company benefits available upon permanent hire

Sanford Rose Associates is partnering with a large financial services organization to identify experienced tax professionals for a highly confidential opportunity. This position will focus exclusively on individual tax returns and is ideal for a CPA or Enrolled Agent who enjoys hands-on tax work and wants to join a fast-paced, technology-forward environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and support individual federal and state tax returns, with a strong emphasis on Form 1040 filings.
• Apply extensive individual tax knowledge to accurately complete returns and address complex tax situations.
• Manage a high-volume workload while maintaining accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail.
• Work collaboratively with team members in a fast-paced and evolving environment.
• Adapt quickly to changing priorities, processes, and business needs.
• Utilize technology and emerging tools to support efficient and accurate tax preparation.
• Contribute ideas, expertise, and hands-on support to help improve processes and strengthen team performance.

Qualifications

• Active CPA license or Enrolled Agent credential required.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience preparing individual tax returns.
• Extensive experience with Form 1040 and individual state tax returns required.
• Experience preparing returns across multiple states strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of individual tax regulations, requirements, and filing processes.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Comfortable working within a technology-forward organization and adapting to new tools and processes.
• Strong attention to detail, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative, adaptable, and enthusiastic team player who is comfortable working in an evolving environment.

At Sanford Rose Associates - JFSPartners, we specialize in Finance & Accounting, Legal, and Information Technology recruitment, dedicated to helping professionals like you discover the perfect career opportunities. With a track record of assisting thousands of professionals nationwide, we are prepared to leverage our expertise on your behalf. Partnering with us means gaining access to serious candidates, minimizing hiring errors, and helping you hire top-tier talent, all while navigating the hiring process with confidence. We understand the significance of finding the ideal role and aligning with an organization that shares your values.