Tax Specialist

Dexian; Canada; Remote; CAD 41,328 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

10 days of paid training

Job summary

A leading staffing and IT solutions provider is seeking a Seasonal Tax Expert to provide tax advice and assist clients with personal tax filings. The role is part-time and remote, allowing for flexible working hours within a specified range. The ideal candidate has experience preparing Canadian personal tax returns and a strong understanding of Canadian tax laws. This position offers an opportunity for candidates living in Canada to utilize their expertise in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in preparing Canadian personal tax returns.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian tax laws and credits.
• Experience with Québec (TP1) tax returns is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert tax advice to clients on personal tax matters.
• Review and support personal tax filings using professional tax software.
• Communicate with clients via video and chat.

Skills

Knowledge of Canadian tax laws

Excellent communication skills

Customer service skills

Experience with professional tax software

Job description

Base pay range

CA$30.00/hr - CA$35.00/hr

Job Title: Seasonal Tax Expert

Location: Remote (Anywhere in Canada)

Contract Duration: 4 Months

Schedule: Part-Time (Approx. 15–20 hours per week, flexible)

Training: 10 days of paid training

Language: English only

Hours of Operation: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM ET (you can select your working hours within this window)

Key Responsibilities

• Provide expert tax advice to clients on personal tax matters, including self-employment, rental income, investments, and foreign income.
• Review and support personal tax filings using professional tax software.
• Communicate with clients via video and chat in a professional, clear, and friendly manner.
• Research and explain tax concepts using official CRA resources.
• Accurately document client interactions and maintain data confidentiality.
• Manage your schedule using the scheduling tool; hours are available based on demand, on a first-come, first-served basis.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of professional, paid experience preparing Canadian personal tax returns.
• Strong knowledge of Canadian tax laws and credits.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Experience preparing Québec (TP1) tax returns is an asset.
• Experience with professional tax software and complex filings (self-employment, T1135, foreign income, etc.).
• Must reside and work within Canada (equipment cannot be accessed from outside the country).
• CRA RepID (Representative Identifier) required upon onboarding.
• Flexible availability (minimum 15–20 hours per week; more hours may become available closer to the filing deadline).

Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority‑owned staffing company in Canada, Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game‑changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.

Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visit https://dexian.com/ to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

Dexian will on request provide accommodation for disabilities to support your participation in all aspects of Recruitment, Assessment and selection process.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Part‑time

Job function

Analyst