Adjunct Income Tax Accounting Instructor

Daemen University; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Daemen University in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Adjunct Income Tax Accounting Instructor for Fall 2026. In this role, you will guide students in preparing individual tax returns and using tax software for electronic filing. The course will also include IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance training.

The course schedule is set for Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting September 8, 2026, and ending December 17, 2026. Ideal candidates will have experience in teaching income tax accounting.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching income tax accounting or related field.
• Proficient in using tax software for electronic filing.
• Strong understanding of tax planning procedures.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students on individual tax returns and supplemental schedules.
• Teach the use of tax-software for electronic filing.
• Conclude with IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance training.

Job description

Adjunct Income Tax Accounting Instructor – Fall 2026

Class schedule: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:30 – 3:50 p.m. (80‑minute blocks) or potentially a single 2‑hour‑40‑minute block on Tuesdays. Course begins Tuesday, September 8 and ends Thursday, December 17.

Course objectives include instructing students to prepare individual tax returns, complete supplemental schedules, use tax‑software for electronic filing, and apply basic tax‑planning procedures. The course concludes with IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance training.

• Tax formula, determination, and gross income.
• Exclusions, deductions, and losses.
• Itemized deductions, investor losses, and property transactions.