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Entry Level Busy Season Tax Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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Tax Accountant

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

Will consider candidates with 1 busy season experience for Tax Staff , 3 years of experience for Tax Seniors , and 7 or more years of experience for Tax Managers . Selected candidates will have a ...

Tax Accountant

Louisville, KY ยท On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Are you a Tax Accountant looking for more than just another busy season? Our client, a growing and well-established CPA firm, is seeking a motivated Tax Accountant to join their close-knit team. With ...

Tax Staff - Public

Monticello, MN ยท On-site

$40K - $60K/yr

This position is well suited for someone seeking a flexible schedule outside of peak tax periods while still contributing regular hours during the busy season. The role offers the opportunity to ...

TAX SENIOR

Oakland, CA ยท On-site

Busy season "treats" (including chair massages, weekly healthy dinners, catered Saturday lunches ... Tax program at Golden Gate University or Cal State East Bay to all CPA licensed full-time ...

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EA, and/or CPA or CPA eligible a plus. * 2+ years' of experience of professional tax experience (minimum 1 busy season) * Strong communication and analytical skills Salary commensurate with ...

Tax Manager

Boulder, CO

$116K - $153K/yr

Tax Manager Boulder, CO (In-Office 3 Days/Wk; WFH 2 Days/Wk; Full-Time Role) Public Accounting ... non-busy season and in the office at least 4 days/week (and home up to 1 day/week) duing busy ...

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Tax Staff Accountant

Storm Lake, IA ยท On-site

$45K - $65K/yr

The primary duties of this position would be tax preparation during our busy season of January - April, but would also including accounting and payroll duties both inside and outside of our busy ...

Remote Tax Preparer

Houston, TX ยท Remote

$80K - $100K/yr

Reasonable busy season hours with a target of no more than 50 hrs per week during tax season * Growing firm - opportunity for learning and career growth * Health insurance * 401k with 6% match * Firm ...

Staff Tax Accountant

Little Rock, AR ยท On-site +1

$60K - $80K/yr

Manageable tax-season hours (typically 40-50 hours per week during busy season, not 80-100) * Collaborative, in-house approach (no chasing external CPAs) * Well-defined career path, and a strong ...

Staff Tax Accountant

Little Rock, AR ยท Remote

$60K - $80K/yr

Manageable tax-season hours (typically 40-50 hours per week during busy season, not 80-100) * Collaborative, in-house approach (no chasing external CPAs) * Well-defined career path, and a strong ...

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How much do entry level busy season tax jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level busy season tax in the United States is $22.48, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Are entry level busy season tax preparers still in demand?

Entry level busy season tax preparers are typically in high demand during tax season due to the increased workload for tax firms and accounting departments. Skills in tax software and basic accounting are valuable, and many firms hire temporary staff to meet seasonal needs. Demand can vary based on economic conditions and regional employment trends.

Is doing taxes a seasonal job?

Entry level busy season tax jobs are typically seasonal, occurring mainly during the months leading up to tax deadlines such as April. These positions often require working extended hours during peak times but are limited to specific periods each year. Skills in tax software and attention to detail are important for success in these roles.

What do you need to be an entry level busy season tax preparer?

To be an entry-level busy season tax preparer, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, basic math skills, and familiarity with tax software. Strong attention to detail, good communication skills, and the ability to work under time pressure are also important during the busy tax season.
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Relationship Manager / Senior Tax Manager (no overtime tax season)

Solid Rock Recruiting LLC

Phoenix, AZ โ€ข Hybrid

$115K - $170K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Relationship Manager / Senior Tax Manager

Location: Scottsdale AZ – Small CPA Firm, Hybrid potential for right person

A unique opportunity is available with a small CPA firm of approximately 10 professionals seeking a Relationship Manager / Senior Tax Manager.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building and maintaining client relationships while still remaining involved in tax work.

Compensation
  • Salary: $115K – $125K DOE

  • Bonus: Average $30K–$40K annually

  • No cap on bonus

What Makes This Role Unique
  • Absolutely no traditional busy season

  • Strong emphasis on client relationship management

  • Smaller firm environment with strong team culture

  • Excellent benefits package

  • High bonus potential tied to client growth and retention

Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for key clients

  • Manage relationships and provide advisory guidance

  • Assist with tax work during filing season

  • Identify opportunities to expand services for clients

  • Collaborate with partners and tax team

Qualifications
  • Public accounting tax experience

  • Strong client communication skills

  • Experience managing client relationships preferred

  • CPA preferred / EA accepted


To discuss further, apply to this application and we can schedule a conversation.

Joey Wieger
Solid Rock Recruiting
Joey@solidrockrecruiting.com
605-601-4597

I am a nationwide recruiter working with CPA firms across the country, and many firms begin hiring immediately following busy season. If you’re exploring opportunities or know someone who might be, I’m always happy to connect.