The Tax Season Temp's responsibilities include answering incoming phone calls from clients with questions on their tax forms and logging returned form in excel. The Tax Season Temp facilitates the ...
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The Tax Season Temp's responsibilities include answering incoming phone calls from clients with questions on their tax forms and logging returned form in excel. The Tax Season Temp facilitates the ...
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Tax Accountant
Encino, CA · On-site
Both temporary tax season only and/or permanent positions are available. * Candidate must have at least 2 years of tax preparation experience in public accounting. * Prepare federal and state tax ...
Tax Accountant
Encino, CA · On-site
Both temporary tax season only and/or permanent positions are available. * Candidate must have at least 2 years of tax preparation experience in public accounting. * Prepare federal and state tax ...
Seasonal Tax Preparer
Gig Harbor, WA · On-site
$16.75 - $21.25/hr
Temporary, Full-time Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week. Schedule: * Full-time during tax season Supplemental pay types: * Bonus opportunities Requirements for this position are as follows: * 2+ years ...
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Seasonal Tax Preparer
Gig Harbor, WA · On-site
$16.75 - $21.25/hr
Temporary, Full-time Expected hours: 35 - 40 per week. Schedule: * Full-time during tax season Supplemental pay types: * Bonus opportunities Requirements for this position are as follows: * 2+ years ...
Sign-off CPA or EA Tax Preparer
New York, NY · On-site +1
$40 - $50/hr
PT Independent Contractor, for Tax Season(s) Pay range: $40-$50 /hr, commensurate with experience ... Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible ...
Sign-off CPA or EA Tax Preparer
New York, NY · On-site +1
$40 - $50/hr
PT Independent Contractor, for Tax Season(s) Pay range: $40-$50 /hr, commensurate with experience ... Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible ...
Sign-off CPA or EA Tax Preparer (Remote)
New York, NY · Remote
$40 - $50/hr
PT Independent Contractor, for Tax Season(s) Pay range: $40-$50 /hr, commensurate with experience ... Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible ...
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Sign-off CPA or EA Tax Preparer (Remote)
New York, NY · Remote
$40 - $50/hr
PT Independent Contractor, for Tax Season(s) Pay range: $40-$50 /hr, commensurate with experience ... Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible ...
Temporary Tax Associate
$40 - $58/hr
A busy CPA firm is seeking a Temporary Tax Associate to provide immediate support during a high-volume tax season. This is a great opportunity for an experienced tax professional who can step in ...
Temporary Tax Associate
$40 - $58/hr
A busy CPA firm is seeking a Temporary Tax Associate to provide immediate support during a high-volume tax season. This is a great opportunity for an experienced tax professional who can step in ...
Temporary Tax Associate
Huntington Beach, CA · On-site
$40 - $58/hr
A busy CPA firm is seeking a Temporary Tax Associate to provide immediate support during a high-volume tax season. This is a great opportunity for an experienced tax professional who can step in ...
Temporary Tax Associate
Huntington Beach, CA · On-site
$40 - $58/hr
A busy CPA firm is seeking a Temporary Tax Associate to provide immediate support during a high-volume tax season. This is a great opportunity for an experienced tax professional who can step in ...
Tax Advisor / Tax Accountant (personal)
Adrian, MI · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
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PTO
Related to their Tax Services - Tax season isn't just one month out of the year. Their Tax experts ... temp * Actively and aggressively market tax & accounting services to current and prospective ...
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Tax Advisor / Tax Accountant (personal)
Adrian, MI · On-site
$80K - $90K/yr
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Retirement
PTO
Related to their Tax Services - Tax season isn't just one month out of the year. Their Tax experts ... temp * Actively and aggressively market tax & accounting services to current and prospective ...
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Tax Site Coordinator
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Tax Site Coordinator
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Tax Site Coordinator
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Tax Site Coordinator
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Tax Site Coordinator
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. * Customer Service and Partner Relations * Maintain ...
Tax Site Coordinator
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. * Customer Service and Partner Relations * Maintain ...
Tax Site Coordinator
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Tax Site Coordinator
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Tax Site Coordinator
New York, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Tax Site Coordinator
New York, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Tax Site Coordinator
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Tax Site Coordinator
Manhattan, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Tax Site Coordinator
New York, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Tax Site Coordinator
New York, NY · On-site
Complete taxes for clients at times where staffing necessitates or during non-peak tax season where volunteer and temporary staff are not on board. 4. Customer Service and Partner Relations
Temporary Tax Preparer - BT Prep
New York, NY · On-site +1
$18 - $41/hr
Demonstrate continuous learning and adaptation throughout the tax season * Identify missing, inconsistent, or incomplete information and note questions internally as needed * Maintain organized ...
Temporary Tax Preparer - BT Prep
New York, NY · On-site +1
$18 - $41/hr
Demonstrate continuous learning and adaptation throughout the tax season * Identify missing, inconsistent, or incomplete information and note questions internally as needed * Maintain organized ...
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$9.38 - $11.80
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$12.80 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$11.80 - $14.23
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The median wage is $14.88 / hr.
$14.23 - $16.65
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$17.74 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
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How much do tax season temp jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for tax season temp in the United States is $17.83, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.74 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a tax season temp?
A Tax Season Temp job is a temporary position typically offered by tax preparation firms, accounting offices, or financial institutions during the busy tax filing season. These roles assist with tasks such as data entry, document preparation, customer support, and basic tax return processing. They are ideal for individuals looking for short-term work, seasonal income, or experience in tax and finance. Most positions last from January through April, depending on the employer's needs.
What does a tax season temp do?
A typical workday for a Tax Season Temp involves preparing and reviewing tax returns, gathering and organizing client documents, and entering data into tax preparation software. You may interact with clients to clarify financial details or resolve issues, and collaborate closely with accountants and other team members to ensure returns are accurate and compliant with tax laws. The work pace is often fast, especially as tax deadlines approach, so multitasking and maintaining strong attention to detail are important. Hours may vary, with increased shifts or overtime during peak filing periods. This hands-on experience offers valuable insight into tax practices and can be a stepping stone to more permanent roles in accounting or finance.
What skills and qualifications are needed for a tax season temp?
To thrive as a Tax Season Temp, you need a solid understanding of basic accounting principles, strong attention to detail, and familiarity with tax preparation processes, typically supported by relevant coursework or practical experience. Proficiency with tax preparation software such as Intuit ProSeries, Drake Tax, or similar platforms is highly valued, and some employers may require knowledge of IRS regulations or prior experience with electronic filing systems. Excellent organizational skills, adaptability during busy periods, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities are crucial for managing tight deadlines, ensuring accuracy with client financial information, and delivering reliable support to both clients and permanent team members during peak tax season.
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Ascensus rating
8.2
Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
44th of 150 rated financial services
Job description
American Trust & Custody, recently integrated as part of Ascensus, focuses on state-of-the-art trading and custodial reporting of mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, managed accounts, unitized funds, equities, collectives, and self-directed brokerage accounts, integrate directly into clients' recordkeeping or trust accounting systems, allowing fully electronic processing, settlement, and reporting of trades and transactions.
The Tax Season Temp's responsibilities include answering incoming phone calls from clients with questions on their tax forms and logging returned form in excel. The Tax Season Temp facilitates the efficient operations of the Custody Asset Management and Control department.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Answer phone calls from clients, and participants as needed
Maintain accounting controls by following corporate policies and procedures, including privacy policies
Respond to and resolve client inquiries timely
Work to get all phone calls answered and log returned forms on schedule
Interact with other internal departments
Assists Custody Asset Management and Control team with preparing and mailing tax forms as needed.
Maintain customer confidence and protect operations by keeping financial information confidential.
Perform other related duties as assigned
Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Advanced Excel or Macro skills a plus.
Organizational, verbal, and written communication skills a must.
Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work efficiently while preserving accuracy; attention to detail.
Ability to work independently, and be an energetic self-starter.
Ability to anticipate work needs and follow through with minimum direction.
Ability to listen, communicate (written and verbal), excellent grammar, spelling and proof-reading skills and follow-up effectively with internal staff and clients/customers.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Professional experience working with confidential and sensitive information
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About Ascensus
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Industry
Finance and insurance
Company size
5,001 - 10,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Dresher, PA, US
Year founded
1975