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Certified Public Accountant REMOTE Project will be for 2 months. Candidate can work 100 hours remotely. Days/Times are open. Interview: Interviews will be mid April with a June start date Work ...

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... SECOND REMOTE POSITION, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY** THIS IS AN EXCELLENT, DEDICATED, FULL-TIME ... In this role, you will provide a variety of accounting and tax services to our clients, including ...

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... SECOND REMOTE POSITION, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY** THIS IS AN EXCELLENT, DEDICATED, FULL-TIME ... In this role, you will provide a variety of accounting and tax services to our clients, including ...

Certified Public Accountant

$76K - $105K/yr

REMOTE Duration: Project will be for 1 month, may extend Description: FL-DBPR-Condominiums, Timeshares and Mobile Homes - Certified Public Accountant - Project will be for 1 month, may extend.

Tax Accountant CPA Firm (Remote, Aventura, FL) Location: Aventura area of Miami, FL (Remote with occasional in-office meetings) Type: Permanent / Full-time ARC Group is seeking an experienced Tax ...

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As of Jun 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level remote public accounting in the United States is $20.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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CPA / Enrolled Agent (EA) / Senior Tax Accountant / Tax Preparer - Seasonal Remote

CPA / Enrolled Agent (EA) / Senior Tax Accountant / Tax Preparer - Seasonal Remote

Elder Hanson & Company, Ltd

Naperville, IL • On-site, Remote

$40 - $65/hr

Temporary

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Location: Remote (U.S.)
Position Type: Seasonal (January-April 2027)
Compensation: $40-$65 per hour, depending on experience and classification
Schedule: 30+ hours per week during tax season
Join Our Team
Elder Hanson & Company, Ltd., a well-established CPA firm located in downtown Naperville, Illinois, is seeking an experienced CPA, Enrolled Agent (EA), Senior Tax Accountant, or Tax Preparer to join our team for the 2027 tax season.
This opportunity is ideal for an experienced public accounting professional seeking flexible remote work while contributing to a collaborative, client-focused team. We welcome applications from qualified seasonal employees and independent contractors residing within the United States.
We are seeking a detail-oriented, dependable professional with strong tax preparation experience who enjoys helping clients navigate complex tax matters and delivering exceptional client service.
About Us
Elder Hanson & Company, Ltd. is a certified public accounting firm with a downtown Naperville office and a talented team of professionals that work remotely. We specialize in income tax preparation and planning, accounting, bookkeeping, payroll, financial statement preparation, as well as consulting services for individuals, closely held businesses, trusts, and estates.
Our mission is simple: to make our clients' lives better by combining innovative technology, collaborative problem-solving, and personalized guidance that drives real results.
We are equally committed to our team's growth and success. Team members receive training, resources, mentorship, and hands-on experience to help advance their careers within a collaborative, people-first culture that values professional excellence, teamwork, and community. We also enjoy virtual social activities and team-building events that help keep our remote team connected.
What We Offer
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Fully remote work environment
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Professional training and support
  • Collaborative team culture
  • Virtual team-building activities and social events

Responsibilities
  • Prepare and review federal and state income tax returns, including:
    • Individuals (Form 1040)
    • Partnerships (Form 1065)
    • S Corporations (Form 1120-S)
    • Trusts and Estates (Form 1041)
  • Research tax issues and identify tax-saving opportunities
  • Assist with tax planning and consulting projects
  • Prepare income tax basis financial statements
  • Communicate professionally with clients regarding tax matters
  • Collaborate effectively with team members in a remote environment
  • Utilize firm technology, including: Lacerte, QuickBooks Online, Microsoft Office, ShareFile, and OfficeTools

Qualifications
Required
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • Minimum of 7 years of recent public accounting experience
  • Experience preparing individual, partnership, and S corporation income tax returns
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state tax laws
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent organizational and time-management skills
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and QuickBooks Online
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment

Preferred
  • Active CPA license or Enrolled Agent (EA) designation
  • Experience with Lacerte Tax Software
  • Experience preparing fiduciary income tax returns (Form 1041)
  • Experience with multi-state tax returns

Schedule & Availability
  • Seasonal position from January through April 2027
  • Remote position within the United States
  • Expected availability of 30+ hours per week during tax season
  • Additional hours may be available during peak filing periods

Apply Today
If you are an experienced CPA, EA, Tax Accountant, or Tax Preparer looking for a flexible seasonal opportunity with a respected public accounting firm, we encourage you to apply. We offer meaningful client work, a supportive remote team environment, and the opportunity to make an immediate impact during tax season.
Apply today through our quick, mobile-friendly application process.