Seasonal Tax Preparer with Flexible Hours & Growth

The Planning Center, Inc.; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible hours

Friendly environment

Training and growth opportunities

Job summary

The Planning Center, Inc. in Illinois (Moline) seeks a seasonal tax preparer to support our tax team during peak season. Expect about 30–40 hours per week from February to mid-April 2027, with competitive hourly pay.

Responsibilities include initial 1040 tax return preparation, collaboration with the tax team, and assembling tax packages for clients. Ideal candidates have tax experience and an accounting-related degree or significant tax coursework, plus strong attention to detail and integrity.

Qualifications

• Tax experience preferred with accounting coursework or degree.
• Ability to work in a paperless tax preparation environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional integrity.

Responsibilities

• Initial tax return preparation of primarily 1040s of varying complexity.
• Collaborate with tax team to serve clients effectively.
• Assist in assembling tax packages for clients.

Skills

Tax experience

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Integrity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or significant tax coursework

Tools

Paperless tax environment

Job description

The Planning Center, Inc. in Illinois (Moline) seeks a seasonal tax preparer to support our tax team during peak season. Expect about 30–40 hours per week from February to mid-April 2027, with competitive hourly pay.

Responsibilities include initial 1040 tax return preparation, collaboration with the tax team, and assembling tax packages for clients. Ideal candidates have tax experience and an accounting-related degree or significant tax coursework, plus strong attention to detail and integrity.