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Seasonal Tax Preparer (2026 Season) Accounting Plus Inc - 4.2 Columbia, MO Job Details Seasonal | Full-time 19 hours ago Benefits Paid training 401(k) Flextime Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer communication Full Job Description Tax Preparer - Seasonal Reports to Director of Tax Services Join Our Team Empowering clients to thrive since 1992. We believe great accounting is about people, not just numbers. We're looking for a Seasonal Tax Preparer for a client-facing role who is committed to exceptional service and building lasting client relationships. We're not your traditional accounting firm. We combine deep expertise with a collaborative, people-first culture and our team thrives on innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement —both for our clients and ourselves.

Why Join us:

Seasonal Opportunity:

Ideal for professionals who enjoys working 40-45 hours max per week during tax season, seeking a flexible, seasonal schedule (part-time hours also available)

Flexible Schedule:

Most positions run from January to April 30th

Training Provided:

Tax training available and CPE platforms for year round professional development

Welcoming Environment:

Return season after season with our supportive team What you'll do:

Tax Preparation:

Preparing and reviewing income tax returns for individuals and businesses

Client Communication:

Communicating with clients to gather necessary information and ensure accuracy in tax filings

Tax Planning:

Identifying tax-saving opportunities and advising clients on tax strategies

Compliance:

Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations

Collaboration:

Working with other departments to address client needs and provide comprehensive services

Problem Solving:

Addressing and resolving client and departmental tax-related issues

Workflow Management:

Managing workflow and maintaining clear lines of communication with supervisors, team members, and other departments What you'll do:

Outstanding Customer Service:

Providing exceptional customer service and treating individuals with respect

Accuracy and Timeliness:

Ensuring the completion of accurate client tax returns on time

Problem-Solving:

Solving problems and bringing solutions to the table

Professional Growth:

Continually working to grow professionally as a tax professional

Team Support:

Helping your fellow team members grow in the same manner What's in it for you: A healthy, employee-focused culture and co-workers dedicated to living out the company values of courage, integrity, and collaboration. The 2026 Seasonal Tax Preparer positions are available in both full-time, part-time, and flex-time formats with in-house, remote, and hybrid work environments offered. The position is compensated by a combination of hourly, commission, and performance bonuses and seasonal employees are eligible to participate in the company 401(k) plan. Paid training begins in December 2026. What's next? Are you intrigued by this opportunity? Shoot us your resume and a cover letter and a 2-minute video telling us why you would be a great fit for this job at . Submit your resume today and embark on a rewarding journey with us!