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Rought & Accounting, LLC
Seasonal Tax Preparer
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A Tax Preparer prepares tax returns for individuals or small businesses, with certification as required by the Internal Revenue Service. Provides knowledge and experience with tax law, accounting and software.
$35,032 / year median in the U.S.
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Rought & Accounting, LLC is seeking an experienced Seasonal Tax Preparer to join our team for the upcoming tax season. We provide bookkeeping and tax preparation services to individual and business clients, and we're looking for someone who can hit the ground running with minimal onboarding. About the Role This is a fully remote, seasonal position with an immediate opening, running through at least October 15th, with the opportunity to extend into next spring's tax season for the right candidate. You'll work directly with clients to prepare and review individual and business tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal and state requirements. Responsibilities Prepare and review individual (1040) and business tax returns Communicate with clients to gather documentation and clarify tax situations Identify deductions, credits, and planning opportunities Ensure returns are filed accurately and on time Maintain client confidentiality and follow secure document handling practices Qualifications Enrolled Agent (EA) credential, OR minimum 5 years of professional tax preparation experience Strong knowledge of federal and Nevada tax regulations Working knowledge of California state tax rules Experience with Intuit ProConnect Tax Online strongly preferred Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple client files under deadline pressure Strong communication skills for client-facing interactions Reliable internet connection and a quiet home workspace PTIN required (or ability to obtain one before start date) Must be able to pass a background check Schedule & Pay Fully remote with a flexible schedule Overtime is unlikely — this role is designed to fit around your other commitments $25-$35/hour, based on experience Performance bonuses for efficient, accurate completion of returns