Seasonal Tax Associate - CPA (Remote)

The Mom Project; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a detail-oriented Certified Public Accountant (CPA) for the Seasonal Tax Associate position. This part-time role involves preparing tax returns and ensuring compliance during peak seasons. Ideal for experienced professionals looking to contribute their expertise while working flexibly in a 100% remote environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in public accounting focused on tax preparation.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks, CCH ProSystem fx, and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare accurate and timely tax returns for various entities.
• Ensure compliance with federal and state tax regulations.
• Communicate effectively with clients to provide exceptional service.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field

Active CPA license in good standing

Tools

QuickBooks

Microsoft Office Suite

CCH ProSystem fx

Job description

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.

20 hrs/wk

Permanent (w2)

Remote work yes (100%)

Travel not required

July 7, 2025

Superpower

Finance

Capabilities

Accounting

Tax

Preferred skills

Certified Public Accountant

Income Tax

Preferred industry experience

5 - 8 years of experience

Job Title: Seasonal Tax Associate (CPA)

Job Type: Part-Time, Seasonal

Approximate Annual Hours: 1,000 hours

Work Periods: February–April and August–October

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to join our team as a Seasonal Tax Associate. This part-time position is ideal for a seasoned tax professional who excels in a deadline-driven environment and is looking to contribute their expertise during peak tax seasons. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing various types of tax returns, maintaining compliance with federal and state tax laws, and delivering exceptional service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare accurate and timely tax returns, including partnership, S-corporation, trust, and personal income tax filings
• Request, collect, and organize all necessary tax documents and information from clients
• Ensure compliance with all applicable federal and state tax regulations
• Maintain well-organized and updated client files in accordance with firm policies and procedures
• Communicate effectively with clients to provide a high level of service and support
• Collaborate with team members while also working independently to meet deadlines

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
• Active CPA license in good standing
• Minimum of 5–10 years of experience in public accounting with a focus on business and personal tax preparation
• Proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience using CCH ProSystem fx and related tax software preferred
• Strong organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet strict deadlines
• Self-motivated team player capable of working independently

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States and are required to have U.S. residency at the time of application.

If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application, or at any point in the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail].

Screening Questions

Are you a CPA with active license?

Do you have 5-10 years of public accounting tax prep experience?

Have you prepared returns using CCH ProSystems?