Remote Seasonal Tax Preparer (Jan–Apr 2027)

Baker Tilly US; West Virginia; Remote; USD 25,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

Baker Tilly US is seeking a Seasonal Tax Preparer to support the preparation of Form 1040 and 1041 in a fully paperless remote environment for January 2027 through April 2027.

This non-client-facing role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and teamwork, with a schedule of at least four days per week and a minimum of 30 hours.

Candidates should have foundational tax knowledge, ability to use tax software, and be eligible to obtain an IRS PTIN prior to start.

Qualifications

• Must have participated in a BT Prep Tax Season

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual income tax returns (Form 1040 and/or 1041, along with related schedules) with accuracy and efficiency
• Process client financial data using tax preparation software
• Apply firm policies, tax regulations, and standardized procedures to deliver high-quality returns
• Maintain strict confidentiality of client information in accordance with firm standards
• Collaborate within a centralized, fully remote team environment while managing individual productivity goals
• Demonstrate continuous learning and adaptation throughout the tax season
• Identify missing, inconsistent, or incomplete information and note questions internally as needed
• Maintain organized electronic files and documentation
• Meet productivity, accuracy, and turnaround expectations during peak filing periods

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading comprehension

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Associate or Bachelor preferred

Tools

Tax preparation software

Job description

Baker Tilly US is seeking a Seasonal Tax Preparer to support the preparation of Form 1040 and 1041 in a fully paperless remote environment for January 2027 through April 2027.

This non-client-facing role emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and teamwork, with a schedule of at least four days per week and a minimum of 30 hours.

Candidates should have foundational tax knowledge, ability to use tax software, and be eligible to obtain an IRS PTIN prior to start.