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Tax Preparer

Staffmark Group
$20.00-$24.00
paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, California, Lake Forest
Feb 04, 2026

Now hiring Tax Preparer

Location Lake Forest, CA

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour

Shift: 9 AM - 5 PM, Mon - Fri

Put Your Tax Preparer Skills to Work.

Looking for a Tax Preparer job where you're more than just a number on a clipboard? Here's the deal: We're hiring a highly experienced, dependable, and client-focused Tax Preparer to join our clients' team on a year-round basis. This is a great opportunity for someone who not only prepares accurate returns but is also excited to teach, review, and contribute to the growth of the firm.

Shift Starts. You Take Over.

This is what it takes to work for us.



  • 2 to 3 years of experience in tax preparation
  • Experience with both individual (1040) and business (1120/1065) returns
  • Willingness to teach and train junior staff
  • Proven ability to review and verify other preparers' work
  • Strong understanding of U.S. tax law and filing procedures
  • Proficient with Drake Tax Software or similar
  • Active PTIN and CTEC registration (or willingness to obtain)
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) (preferred)


Why This Job?

Because you deserve more than clocking in and zoning out. Here's what's in it for you:



  • Solid Weekly Pay - Direct deposit or payment card, your choice. No delays, no BS.
  • Real Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision to keep you (and your family) covered.
  • Future-Proof - Optional 401(k) so you can plan ahead while you lift today.


Key Responsibilities



  • Prepare individual and small business tax returns (Federal and State)
  • Review all tax returns prepared by other team members for accuracy and compliance
  • Identify deductions, credits, and tax-saving strategies
  • Ensure all client documents are complete and accurate
  • E-file returns and manage follow-ups
  • Collaborate with the CPA and administrative team for a seamless workflow


Real People. Real Support.

"The supervisors are such great people - very friendly and attentive," -Jesus, Staffmark Associate.

Join a Team That Works for You

At Staffmark, we're more than just a staffing company-we're your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, anHR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we've got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go.

With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen.

Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting-because your success is our success.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

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About Us

At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact.

Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

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