Experienced Seasonal Tax Preparer

RLB; Guelph; Hybrid; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading advisory firm in Guelph is seeking an experienced Seasonal Tax Preparer for a temporary contract position from March to April 2026. The role involves preparing and reviewing complex personal income tax returns and may require part-time to full-time hours, including weekends. Ideal candidates should have over 3 years of experience and knowledge of tools like CaseWare and TaxPrep. This position offers the potential for hybrid work following initial training.

Benefits

Hands-on learning experience

Fun and rewarding work environment

Employee investment and support

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience preparing complex personal income tax returns.
• Good working knowledge of CaseWare, TaxPrep, and Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review complex personal income tax returns.
• Work closely with firm managers and partners during tax season.
• Adapt to fluctuating hours between part-time and full-time.

Skills

Preparing complex personal income tax returns

Adaptability

Multi-tasking

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Tools

CaseWare

TaxPrep

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our Experienced Seasonal Tax Preparer posting is for a temporary contract position between March and April 2026 in our Guelph office. Hours may fluctuate between part-time and full-time hours, including some Saturday mornings.

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People Count. That’s our motto at RLB. So what’s this mean for you?

• We invest time and effort into our team members for the hands‑on learning experience required to become a successful professional.
• We offer a fun and rewarding work environment dedicated to ensuring that our team members get the knowledge, support and expertise they need to thrive.

If this sounds good to you, read on!

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Seasonal Tax Preparer to join us at our Guelph location for tax season! As a member of the RLB team, you will be working directly with our firm managers and partners to prepare and review complex personal income tax returns from accounting records during our busy season. This is a temporary contract position beginning in March 2026 until April 2026.

About You

• You have 3+ years’ experience preparing complex personal income tax returns.
• You have a good working knowledge of CaseWare, TaxPrep and Microsoft Office products.
• You have a proven ability to adapt, multi‑task, work independently and meet deadlines.
• You demonstrate an ability to be a team player but are also comfortable working on your own.
• You carry a high standard of integrity with exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

About the Role

This is a contract position from March to April 2026 in our Guelph office. Hours may fluctuate from week to week between part‑time and full‑time hours, including some evenings and Saturday mornings. This position will work closely with accounting team members and partners. There is an opportunity for hybrid work once initial training has been completed.

About RLB

RLB’s mission is to become an advisory firm known for proactively empowering its people and clients while building stronger communities. We do this by investing in our people, providing an opportunity for outside of the box thinking, partnered with flexibility and support.

Check out our employment perks and what it's like to be part of our team at http://www.rlb.ca/why-rlb/

Timeline: We will continue to accept applications until we find the right candidate.

RLB LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment and selection processes. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources if you require accommodation for testing, interview, or employment purposes.

We appreciate the interest from the Staffing industry, however, respectfully request no calls or unsolicited resumes from agencies.

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