Seasonal Tax Preparer

Plodzik & Sanderson, P.A•Milford, NH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking detail-oriented, professional Seasonal Tax Preparers to support the team during the upcoming filing season. The role works directly with individual and small business clients to review financial records, prepare accurate state and federal tax returns, and ensure compliance with current tax regulations. The position may suit an experienced tax professional seeking seasonal flexibility or an EA/CPA seeking supplemental income during peak season. The work environment is collaborative and supportive, with modern tax software and administrative support.

Requirements

Minimum 1–2 years of hands-on tax preparation experience with individual returns.
Working knowledge of current federal and state tax codes.
Proficiency with professional tax software, such as CCH, UltraTax, ProConnect, Lacerte, or TaxSlayer.
Strong analytical, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.

Nice To Haves

Enrolled Agent (EA) credential or licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
Experience handling small business schedules, including Schedule C, Schedule D, and Schedule E.

Responsibilities

Gather relevant tax documents, income statements, and expense records.
Prepare and review standard to complex federal and state individual income tax returns (Form 1040 series) and relevant schedules.
Identify applicable deductions, exemptions, and tax credits to optimize client outcomes in compliance with IRS guidelines.
Research tax-related questions using available internal databases and tax code resources.
Communicate with managers regarding tax return status, required documentation, and final filing procedures.
Maintain complete confidentiality and adhere to IRS security and privacy standards.