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Klabo, Brown & Co., LLC

Seasonal Tax Preparer

Aberdeen, SD

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Klabo, Brown & Co., LLC is seeking an experienced Seasonal Tax Preparer to join our friendly ... Communicate professionally with clients by phone, email, and in person. * Assist with special ...

Montoya & Monzingo, LLP

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Seasonal Tax Preparer

Pflugerville, TX · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Meet production goals while maintaining exceptional accuracy * Assist with extension season and ... tax preparer looking for a rewarding seasonal opportunity with a respected CPA firm--and the ...

FMF&E

Seasonal Tax Staff

Syracuse, NY · On-site

The target dates for this seasonal position are January to April of each year, this position has the option to return each year to assist during busy season. You will prepare business tax returns and ...

EXACT TAX ACADEMY CORP

Tax Preparer (REMOTE)

Orlando, FL · Remote

$1.2K - $5.0K/wk

Job Overview WE are hiring motivated individuals to join our team as Seasonal Tax Preparers! No ... Conduct thorough reviews of financial statements and tax documents to ensure accuracy. * Assist ...

EXACT TAX ACADEMY CORP

Tax Preparer (REMOTE)

Orlando, FL · Remote

$1.2K - $5.0K/wk

Job Overview WE are hiring motivated individuals to join our team as Seasonal Tax Preparers! No ... Conduct thorough reviews of financial statements and tax documents to ensure accuracy. * Assist ...

Christianson PLLP

Seasonal Tax Preparer

Willmar, MN · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Seasonal Tax Accountants help prepare income tax return forms for individuals & businesses. Reviews ... Prepare or assist in preparing simple to complex tax returns for individuals or businesses. * Use ...

Christianson PLLP

Seasonal Tax Preparer

Willmar, MN · On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Seasonal Tax Accountants help prepare income tax return forms for individuals & businesses. Reviews ... Prepare or assist in preparing simple to complex tax returns for individuals or businesses. * Use ...

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Wealth: Seasonal Tax Preparer

Poughkeepsie, NY

$25 - $35/hr

Seasonal Tax Preparer B. Riley Wealth Tax Services, Inc. With offices coast to coast, B. Riley ... Identify opportunities to assist clients by leveraging the full suite of services offered by the rm.

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Wealth: Seasonal Tax Preparer

Poughkeepsie, NY · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Seasonal Tax Preparer B. Riley Wealth Tax Services, Inc. With offices coast to coast, B. Riley ... Identify opportunities to assist clients by leveraging the full suite of services offered by the rm.

FCB Banks

Seasonal Tax Preparer

Edwardsville, IL · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Seasonal Location: Edwardsville Tax Services 6659 Center Grove Rd Edwardsville, IL 62025 Reports To ... Constantly moves about the inside of the Bank to access supplies and equipment and to assist ...

FCB Banks

Seasonal Tax Preparer

Edwardsville, IL · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Seasonal Location: Edwardsville Tax Services 6659 Center Grove Rd Edwardsville, IL 62025 Reports To ... Constantly moves about the inside of the Bank to access supplies and equipment and to assist ...

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How much do seasonal tax assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal tax assistant in the United States is $24.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seasonal tax assistant?

Seasonal Tax Assistants are temporary employees who help individuals or organizations with tax preparation during peak tax filing periods, typically from January to April. They assist with organizing financial documents, entering tax information into software, and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. These roles often require strong attention to detail and may involve direct interaction with clients to gather necessary information. Seasonal Tax Assistants usually work for accounting firms, tax preparation companies, or government agencies. Their work helps manage the increased workload during tax season, providing valuable support to both clients and tax professionals.

What is the difference between Seasonal Tax Assistant vs Tax Preparer?

AspectSeasonal Tax AssistantTax Preparer
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require basic tax certificationHigh school diploma; tax preparation certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentTemporary, seasonal office settings during tax seasonOffice or remote settings, year-round or seasonal
Employer & IndustryTax firms, accounting offices, financial servicesTax preparation companies, accounting firms, freelance
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding seasonal roles, entry-level tax jobsTax preparation tasks, certification requirements

The Seasonal Tax Assistant typically works during tax season assisting with basic tax tasks in temporary settings, often requiring minimal certification. In contrast, a Tax Preparer may work year-round, handling more detailed tax filings and often holding relevant certifications. Both roles are common in tax firms and serve similar industry needs, but the Seasonal Tax Assistant is more focused on seasonal, entry-level support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a seasonal tax assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Seasonal Tax Assistant, you need a basic understanding of tax regulations, strong numerical skills, and experience with data entry, typically supported by coursework in accounting or finance. Familiarity with tax preparation software (such as TurboTax or TaxSlayer) and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are important technical requirements. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with clients set top candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate tax filings, efficient workflow during busy tax seasons, and a positive client experience.

What are some common challenges faced by seasonal tax assistants during tax season and how can they be managed?

Seasonal Tax Assistants often face high workloads and tight deadlines during tax season, which can be challenging, especially when handling multiple clients simultaneously. Balancing accuracy with efficiency is critical, as even small errors can lead to significant issues for clients and the firm. Effective time management, clear communication with team members, and staying organized with digital or physical filing systems can help manage these challenges. Additionally, seeking guidance from more experienced colleagues and utilizing available tax software can streamline processes and reduce stress.
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Infographic showing various Seasonal Tax Assistant job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,943 per year, or $25 per hour.

Seasonal Tax Preparer

Klabo, Brown & Co., LLC

Aberdeen, SD

$14.75 - $18.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Klabo, Brown & Co., LLC | Aberdeen, SD

Full-Time Seasonal | On-Site | December–April (Recurring Annually) | Aberdeen, SD

Do you enjoy working with numbers, solving problems, and helping clients achieve their financial goals? Klabo, Brown & Co., LLC is seeking an experienced Seasonal Tax Preparer to join our friendly, client-focused team during tax season.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional seeking a full-time seasonal position from December through April each year. This is a recurring annual, on-site position based in our Aberdeen office. You'll work with a diverse client base of individuals and small to mid-sized businesses across a variety of industries, preparing accurate tax returns while building trusted client relationships.

If you're detail-oriented, dependable, and enjoy working both independently and as part of a collaborative team, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare federal and state income tax returns for individuals and businesses.
  • Manage multiple client engagements while meeting deadlines during the busy tax season.
  • Communicate professionally with clients by phone, email, and in person.
  • Assist with special projects and contribute ideas to improve internal processes and workflow.
  • Maintain accuracy, confidentiality, and exceptional client service throughout the tax preparation process.

What We're Looking For

  • Three or more years of tax preparation experience.
  • Experience with UltraTax is preferred but not required.
  • Strong understanding of tax preparation and accounting principles.
  • Proficiency with QuickBooks, Microsoft Office, and other business software.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.

Why Join Klabo, Brown & Co.?

For more than 50 years, Klabo, Brown & Co. has proudly served individuals and businesses throughout the Aberdeen area and the surrounding region. We're committed to providing exceptional client service while fostering a supportive, collaborative workplace where every team member is valued.

As a seasonal team member, you'll enjoy:

  • A recurring full-time seasonal position from December through April.
  • A professional, welcoming, and team-oriented work environment.
  • The opportunity to work with a diverse client base and make a meaningful impact.
  • A firm that values integrity, flexibility, and long-term relationships.

Apply Today

If you're looking for a rewarding full-time seasonal opportunity with a respected local accounting firm, we'd love to learn more about you. Apply today and join the team at Klabo, Brown & Co., LLC.


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