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Refund-Return Processor II

Pomona, CA · On-site

$18.28 - $22/hr

Refund/Return Processor II The Refund/Return Processor II processes and researches any refund or ... Procures tax information from tax agencies. Tax amount data procurement method consists of ...

Refund-Return Processor II

Pomona, CA · On-site

$18.28 - $22/hr

The Refund/Return Processor II processes and researches any refund or return checks, including ... Tax Procurement: • Procures tax information from tax agencies. Tax amount data procurement method ...

Refund-Return Processor II

Pomona, CA · On-site

$18.28 - $22/hr

The Refund/Return Processor II processes and researches any refund or return checks, including ... Tax Procurement: · Procures tax information from tax agencies. Tax amount data procurement method ...

Oversee and manage the day-to-day needs of your clients and tax return process including identification and resolution of tax issues * Perform tax research to resolve issues * Maintain strong ...

Tax Manager- Commercial

Chicago, IL · On-site

$114K - $149K/yr

Review tax returns, workpapers, and projections. * Provide tax consulting, planning, and compliance services. * Manage client relationships and oversee tax return processes. * Perform tax research ...

In addition, the role will be heavily involved in the tax return process; review/prepare federal and state tax returns and related workpapers, assisting with quarterly estimates and working with tax ...

Oversee and manage the day-to-day needs of your clients and tax return process including identification and resolution of tax issues * Perform tax research to resolve issues * Maintain strong ...

Oversee and manage the day‑to‑day needs of your clients and tax return process including identification and resolution of tax issues * Work to expand client base and support business development ...

Manage day-to-day client needs and oversee the tax return process, identifying and resolving tax issues as needed * Conduct tax research to address and resolve technical issues Qualifications:

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How much do tax return processor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for tax return processor in the United States is $16.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.46 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tax return processor?

Tax return processors are professionals who review, organize, and input tax-related information to ensure that tax returns are accurately prepared and filed. They may work for accounting firms, tax preparation companies, or government agencies. Their responsibilities typically include checking tax documents for completeness, verifying data, and assisting tax preparers or accountants with the filing process. Tax return processors help ensure compliance with tax laws and timely submission of tax returns. They play a critical role during tax season and may deal with both individual and business tax filings.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a tax return processor?

To thrive as a Tax Return Processor, you need a solid understanding of tax regulations, attention to detail, and experience with data entry, usually supported by a high school diploma or associate degree in accounting or a related field. Familiarity with tax preparation software (such as TurboTax or Drake), IRS e-filing systems, and Microsoft Excel is typically required. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and effective communication set individuals apart in this role. These competencies ensure accurate and timely tax filings while maintaining compliance and providing quality service to clients.

What are common challenges faced by tax return processors during peak tax season?

During peak tax season, Tax Return Processors often experience high volumes of returns, tight deadlines, and increased client inquiries. Managing multiple returns simultaneously while ensuring accuracy and compliance with current tax laws can be demanding. Teamwork and effective communication with accountants and clients are essential to address missing information or discrepancies quickly. Staying organized and prioritizing tasks are key strategies for navigating this busy period successfully.
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Infographic showing various Tax Return Processor 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 $34,822 per year, or $16.7 per hour.

Tax Return Processor/Administrative Assistant

Boylston Hoffman LLC

West Chester, PA • On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

We seek to add a motivated and positive individual to our Administrative team to fill the role of Tax Return Processor / Administrative Assistant. This position will require strong people-skills as well as communication, organizational, technical and process skills, and the ability to continuously prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment with a high level of focus on quality and accuracy in all work products. Some of the major responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Process electronic or paper copies of client income tax forms utilizing established Firm procedures and processes. This may include binding, assembly and scanning of documents.
  • Produce, format, and edit letters, reports, and other documents in Microsoft Office.
  • Answer phones and greet client in a professional manner
  • Set appointments, calls, meetings and manage shared calendars
  • Scan and manage a large volume of client source documents.
  • Utilize tracking systems to ensure all time and materials are recorded, project work and type are tracked, and project instructions and client interactions are fully documented.

Company Description

Boylston Hoffman, LLC provides quality, personalized accounting and financial guidance to individuals, partnerships, corporations, estates, and trusts. Our focus is primarily in the area of tax advisory and compliance services. We also provide business consulting services in a number of different areas.

While the majority of our clients are located in the greater Philadelphia area, we provide service to clients across the United States and in a number of foreign countries. Our commitment to excellence and technology allows for each client to receive the same exceptional quality of service.