|Seasonal Tax Associate || 100% Remote || Part-time|

Vaco by Highspring; Newport (TN); Remote; USD 41,328 - 42,705; Part time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm is seeking a Seasonal Tax Associate for a part-time, 100% remote position. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience filing federal and state individual 1040 tax returns using commercial software. This role requires excellent customer service skills and a passion for guiding clients through tax complexities. You must possess an active PTIN and be available for a minimum of 20 hours spread across at least three days. Competitive compensation based on experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience filing 30+ federal and state individual 1040 tax returns using commercial tax preparation software.
• Exceptional customer service skills with a passion for helping clients.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sensitive customer information securely.
• Utilize resources to deliver accurate answers to customers.
• Act in a customer-facing role via video communication.
• Document interactions to maintain accurate records.

Skills

Customer service skills

Tax filing expertise (30+ federal/state 1040 tax returns)

Professional communication

Competency with video/audio tools

Tools

Commercial tax preparation software

Job description

Seasonal Tax Associate | 100% Remote | Part-time

Compensation is based on your skills and experience. Discuss with recruiter.

Base Pay Range

$31.00/yr - $31.00/yr

Upto $31/hr on W2

Must have: Active PTIN

Salary range for this position is estimated at [$30/hr - $31/hr]. The candidate may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.

Responsibilities

• Maintain sensitive customer, confidential and/or proprietary business information in a responsible, reliable, and safe manner.
• Utilize government websites, professional resources, and team expertise to seek out and deliver the right answer to the customer using everyday language.
• Act in a virtual, customer‑facing role using state‑of‑the‑art video communication software, interact with customers professionally, and document interactions to maintain accurate records.
• Interact with customers and team members in a professional manner.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years paid experience filing 30 or more federal and state individual 1040 tax returns using commercial tax preparation software.
• Passion for helping clients navigate the complexities of taxation.
• Excellent customer service skills and excitement for interacting with customers through video and audio tools in a professional, friendly, and confident manner.
• Must possess or be able to obtain any related state licenses, certificates, permits, or bonds and an active PTIN.
• Must have (or be willing to obtain) an internet connection that meets security criteria.
• Must be available to work a minimum of 20 hours per week, spread across at least three days.

Seniority Level

Entry Level

Employment Type

Part‑time

Job Function

Analyst

Industries

Investment Management