Experienced Seasonal Tax Preparer (Remote or On-Site)

Accountax Associates LLC; Chelmsford (MA); Remote; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established accounting firm is seeking an Experienced Seasonal Tax Preparer for a flexible role during tax season. Responsibilities include preparing tax returns, client communication, and ensuring compliance with tax laws. Ideal for professionals looking for seasonal work with remote options.

Benefits

Supportive team culture

Competitive pay

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-7 years’ experience in public accounting and/or tax preparation.
• In-depth knowledge of current federal and state tax laws.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review individual and small business tax returns accurately.
• Work directly with clients to gather documentation and explain filings.
• Support audit preparation and respond to tax notices as needed.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Tax Knowledge

Education

CPA or EA licensure

Tools

ProSeries

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Experienced Seasonal Tax Preparer (Remote or On-Site)

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We're Hiring: Experienced Seasonal Tax Preparer (Remote or On-Site) | January – May

Remote | Flexible Location (U.S. Based Only)

Seasonal | Mid-January through End of May

Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a high-impact seasonal role? Whether you're a retiree seeking to stay active or a tax expert wanting meaningful work during busy season, we’d love to hear from you.

About Us:

We are a well-established, client-focused small accounting and tax firm known for personalized and detail-oriented service. Our team values collaboration, mutual respect, and a shared commitment to providing exceptional small business accounting and tax services.

What You’ll Do:

1. Prepare and review individual and small business tax returns accurately and efficiently.
2. Work directly with clients to gather documentation and explain filings.
3. Conduct virtual or in-person client interviews professionally.
4. Discuss and finalize returns with clients.
5. Support audit preparation and respond to tax notices as needed.
6. Collaborate with team members and escalate complex issues for guidance.
7. Maintain meticulous documentation and ensure compliance with current tax laws.

What We’re Looking For:

1. Minimum 5-7 years’ experience in public accounting and/or tax preparation.
2. In-depth knowledge of current federal and state tax laws.
3. CPA or EA licensure preferred.
4. Expertise in ProSeries, QuickBooks, and Microsoft Excel.
5. High attention to detail and accuracy.
6. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
7. Ability to handle high volumes and prioritize under pressure.
8. Experience supporting audits and resolving client tax issues is a plus.
9. Willingness to work long hours and weekends during peak season (January–April).

Who This Is Perfect For:

1. Experienced professionals seeking a flexible, seasonal role with remote options.
2. Retirees with a strong tax background wanting to stay engaged.
3. Dependable individuals who thrive in fast-paced environments.

Why Join Us?

1. Supportive and collaborative team culture.
2. Seasonal role with competitive pay.
3. Opportunity to make a difference for clients during tax season.

Interested? Apply now or message us directly on LinkedIn to learn more!

Let’s make this tax season successful—together.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Temporary

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Accounting