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Pioneer Financial

Seasonal Tax Preparer

Chicopee, MA · On-site

$1.0K - $2.0K/wk

Looking for Experienced Tax Preparers who have 3-5 years experience working for any Tax Prep companies such as HR Block, Liberty or Jackson Hewitt or local CPA firms. For the right candidate, we are ...

Pioneer Financial

Seasonal Tax Preparer

South Hadley, MA · On-site

$1.0K - $2.0K/wk

Looking for Experienced Tax Preparers who have 3-5 years experience working for any Tax Prep companies such as HR Block, Liberty or Jackson Hewitt or local CPA firms. For the right candidate, we are ...

Pioneer Financial

Seasonal Tax Preparer

Amherst, MA · On-site

$1.0K - $2.0K/wk

Looking for Experienced Tax Preparers who have 3-5 years experience working for any Tax Prep companies such as HR Block, Liberty or Jackson Hewitt or local CPA firms. For the right candidate, we are ...

Empower Staffing Inc

Tax Accountant

New York, NY · On-site

The Role Looking for someone with the client-facing energy of a seasonal tax pro combined with the ... prep, or similar) BS in Accounting or related field Working knowledge of individual and small ...

Priority Tax Relief

Tax Preparer

Spokane, WA

$20 - $30/hr

Tax Prep: 3 years (Preferred) or 1 season of Tax Prep (Required) Education: Associate (Required ... This is a year-round position, not just seasonal -- giving you stability, consistent income, and ...

GOLDSTEIN & DIPAOLO PC

Income Tax Preparer

Warminster, PA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

TAX PREPARER needed for Warminster CPA firm with proven tax prep proficiency using high level software. CPA of EA preferred. Permanent seasonal position. Must have strong communication skills for ...

GOLDSTEIN & DIPAOLO PC

Income Tax Preparer

Warminster, PA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

TAX PREPARER needed for Warminster CPA firm with proven tax prep proficiency using high level software. CPA of EA preferred. Permanent seasonal position. Must have strong communication skills for ...

H&R Block

Tax Associate

Valencia, CA · On-site

$16.65 - $20.55/hr

About the Role As a seasonal Tax Associate at H&R Block, you'll begin a career in tax and client ... Prep benefit. Pay Range $16.65 - $20.55/Hr. Sponsored Job Aguilar-3352-PALMDALE CA

H&R Block

Tax Associate

Bremerton, WA · On-site

$15.90 - $19.70/hr

About the Role As a seasonal Tax Associate at H&R Block, you'll begin a career in tax and client ... Prep benefit. Pay Range $15.90 - $19.70/Hr. Sponsored Job McGuire-63776-TACOMA WA

H&R Block

Tax Associate

Spring Lake Park, MN · On-site

$14.45 - $18/hr

About the Role As a seasonal Tax Associate at H&R Block, you'll begin a career in tax and client ... Prep benefit. Pay Range $14.45 - $18.00/Hr. Sponsored Job Fernandez-22604-ALEXANDRIA MN

H&R Block

Tax Associate

El Monte, CA · On-site

$16.65 - $20.55/hr

About the Role As a seasonal Tax Associate at H&R Block, you'll begin a career in tax and client ... Prep benefit. Pay Range $16.65 - $20.55/Hr. Sponsored Job Teixeira-5178-WHITTIER CA

H&R Block

Tax Associate

West Covina, CA · On-site

$16.65 - $20.55/hr

About the Role As a seasonal Tax Associate at H&R Block, you'll begin a career in tax and client ... Prep benefit. Pay Range $16.65 - $20.55/Hr. Sponsored Job Teixeira-5178-WHITTIER CA

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How much do seasonal tax prep jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for seasonal tax prep in the United States is $18.24, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a seasonal tax prep?

Seasonal tax prep jobs are temporary positions where individuals assist clients in preparing and filing their tax returns during the busy tax season, typically from January to April. These jobs may involve gathering financial information, completing tax forms, and ensuring compliance with tax laws. Seasonal tax preparers can work for tax preparation firms, accounting offices, or as independent contractors. The role is ideal for those seeking temporary work with flexible hours and can be a good introduction to the tax or accounting field.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a seasonal tax prep?

To thrive as a Seasonal Tax Prep, you need a strong understanding of tax laws, attention to detail, and experience with tax preparation, usually supported by coursework or certification such as the IRS Annual Filing Season Program. Familiarity with tax preparation software like TurboTax, TaxSlayer, or Drake Tax is typically required, as well as knowledge of e-filing systems. Excellent customer service, clear communication, and time management are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate, efficient tax filings and a positive client experience during the busy tax season.

What are common challenges faced by seasonal tax preps during peak tax season, and how can they manage their workload?

Seasonal Tax Preparers often encounter high client volume and tight deadlines during peak season, which can make time management challenging. Staying organized, prioritizing tasks, and utilizing tax preparation software efficiently are essential strategies for managing the workload. Additionally, clear communication with clients and collaborating with other team members can help resolve complex tax issues more quickly. The fast-paced environment can be demanding, but it also provides valuable experience and opportunities to build professional relationships within the firm.
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Infographic showing various Seasonal Tax Prep job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 49% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,949 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Seasonal Tax Preparer

Coffey & Associates PC

Aurora, IL

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Temporary

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

 Aurora based CPA firm seeks seasonal tax preparer for upcoming tax season. Must have at least 5 years tax prep experience and be competent with tax software programs preferably Lacerte.  Compensation commensurate with experience.