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Writer Proofreader Jobs in Massachusetts (NOW HIRING)

Maintenance Custodian

Newton, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... follow written and oral instructions. * Knowledge of basic skills in carpentry, electrical ... Future-Proofing: 401(k) retirement planning and employer-paid Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance ...

Maintenance Custodian

Newton, MA · On-site

$20 - $22/hr

... written and oral instructions * Knowledge of basic skills in carpentry, electrical, plumbing ... Future-Proofing: 401(k) retirement planning and employer-paid Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance ...

Policy Intern/Fellow

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$16 - $18/hr

An excellent writer and proofreader * Able to work on tasks independently in a remote work environment and communicate progress to team members * Committed to SSN's mission, interested in evidence ...

Plating Technician

Canton, MA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

... proofing, and value stream improvements to production flows. * Perform experiments under limited ... Writing and maintenance of process and production procedures for assigned products and areas ...

Plating Technician

Canton, MA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

... proofing, and value stream improvements to production flows. * Perform experiments under limited ... Writing and maintenance of process and production procedures for assigned products and areas ...

Bakery Clerk

Weston, MA · On-site

$15 - $17.90/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Bakery Clerk

Weston, MA

$15 - $17.50/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Bakery Clerk

Bridgewater, MA

$14.75 - $17/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Bakery Clerk

Millis, MA · On-site

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Bakery Clerk

Weston, MA · On-site

$15 - $17.50/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Bakery Clerk

Bridgewater, MA · On-site

$15 - $17.90/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

Bakery Clerk

Millis, MA

$14.25 - $16.50/hr

Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English, with the ability to follow instructions ... Fryer, ordering equipment, slicer, case cutter, ovens, proofer, bread slicer, kitchen utensils ...

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Writer Proofreader information

What is a writer proofreader?

Writer Proofreaders are professionals who review, edit, and correct written content to ensure it is free of spelling, grammatical, punctuation, and formatting errors. In addition to proofreading, they may also rewrite or enhance text to improve clarity, flow, and accuracy. Writer Proofreaders work with a variety of materials, such as books, articles, websites, and marketing content, helping authors and businesses present polished and professional work.

How do writer proofreaders balance creative writing and meticulous proofreading tasks in their daily workflow?

Writer Proofreaders often divide their time between generating original content and reviewing it for grammatical accuracy and consistency. A common approach is to focus first on writing drafts without worrying about errors, then switch to a more detail-oriented mindset for proofreading. This role requires strong time management skills to meet deadlines while maintaining high quality. Collaboration is also key, as Writer Proofreaders frequently exchange drafts and feedback with editors and other team members to ensure clarity and alignment with project goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a writer proofreader, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Writer Proofreader, you need exceptional grammar, spelling, and writing skills, often supported by a degree in English, journalism, or a related field. Familiarity with editing tools such as Microsoft Word, Google Docs, and style guides like AP or Chicago Manual of Style is typically required. Attention to detail, time management, and strong communication are the soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure clear, error-free content that meets publication standards and deadlines.

What is the difference between Writer Proofreader vs Editor?

AspectWriter ProofreaderEditor
Primary RoleCreates and revises content for clarity and correctnessReviews, revises, and improves overall content structure and style
Skills & CredentialsStrong writing, grammar, and editing skills; often requires writing samplesAdvanced editing, critical thinking, and content organization skills; often with editing certifications
Work EnvironmentFreelance, publishing houses, media companiesPublishing houses, media outlets, corporate communications

Writer Proofreaders focus on creating and correcting content at the sentence level, ensuring grammatical accuracy and clarity. Editors oversee the entire content, improving structure, flow, and style. While both roles require strong language skills, editors typically have broader responsibilities in content development and may hold specialized editing certifications. Understanding these differences helps employers and freelancers choose the right role for their needs.

Infographic showing various Writer Proofreader job openings in Massachusetts as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 54% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 43% Remote job distribution.

Tax Intern, Transfer Pricing - Summer 2027 (Boston)

Boston, MA • On-site

BDO
Administrative Assistance Services • 10K+ employees

$40 - $45/hr

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago


BDO USA rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 29 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 23 rated bookkeepers and accountants


Job description

Job Summary:

The Tax Intern, Transfer Pricing works with a team of consulting economists to help multi-national companies correctly price their transactions between entities within their corporate group.  This role assists with examining a variety of economic conditions and industry trends, evaluating clients' intercompany transactions and consulting with clients to set or substantiate prices charged between their related parties.  The analysis of intercompany pricing is used to help companies comply with foreign and domestic tax regulations.  The position requires not only strong analytical skills, but also exceptional writing and editing skills.

Job Duties:

  • Information Gathering 
    • Conducts client interviews  in order to gather information to understand the factors that affect inter-company transactions within a group of related companies, the interviews collect the following client information:
    • Corporate structure
    • Division of functional responsibilities among affiliated companies within the corporate group
    • Distribution of risks among affiliated companies within the corporate group
    • Value drivers for profitability
    • Industry overview and competitive pressure
    • Historical context of current circumstances
  • Financial Analysis
    • Analyzes the evaluation of industry data and financial data from the client, which are collectively used to benchmark or document appropriate intercompany pricing policies 
    • Performs additional financial analysis, such as the evaluation of market penetration scenarios or calculating the value of intangible property
    • Prepares project reports for clients, which include our approach, research, quantitative analysis and final results,  these are used to document the extent to which a client's intercompany prices are in compliance with foreign and domestic tax regulations and present consulting advice 
    • Prepares presentations to convey to the client the results of analyses and recommendations going-forward.  
    • Participates in presentations to pitch service capabilities to potential clients
  • Report Writing
    • Writes industry overviews and functional analyses that are included in transfer pricing reports and documents 
    • Takes interview notes and prepares detailed summaries for team members  
    • Proofreads and edits reports prior to delivering to clients  
    • Writes technical memos that describe the analytical process
    • Other duties as required

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • N/A

Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Education:

  • Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Economics, or other relevant field of study required

Experience:

  • Leadership experience preferred

License/Certifications:

  • N/A

Software:

  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint and Word

Language:

  • N/A

Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Exceptional research and writing skills  
  • Skilled in detailed reading, proofing and editing highly technical and descriptive material
  • Able to independently produce the initial drafts of project deliverables are written reports 
  • Effective interpersonal skills and experience with presentations or public speaking
  • Able to communicate directly with clients in a professional and confident manner
  • Strong analytical  and basic research skills 
  • Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details
  • Capable of working in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously 
  • Able to research taxation topics and communicate or compose written analysis effectively
  • Basic understanding of transfer pricing and the desire to learn more about the industry

Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.

California Range: $40.00/hr - $45.00/hr
Colorado Range: $35.00/hr - $39.00/hr 
Illinois Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr 
Maryland Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr 
Massachusetts Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr 
Minnesota Range: $32.00/hr - $36.00/hr 
New Jersey Range: $38.00/hr - $42.00/hr 
NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $36.00/hr - $40.00/hr 
Ohio Range:  $33.00/hr - $37.00/hr 
Virginia Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr 
Washington Range: $37.00/hr - $38.00/hr 
Washington DC Range: $34.00/hr - $38.00/hr 

At BDO, how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another, our clients, and our communities with care, curiosity, and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here, you'll find meaningful work, leaders invested in your success, and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you.

Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together, they shape how we work with one another, serve our clients, and create meaningful impact.

BDO provides assurance, tax, and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role, you'll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity.

We are proud to be an ESOP company, offering participants a stake in the firm's success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan, the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another, our clients, and the future we're building together.

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At BDO, culture is the first order of business. We succeed when we cultivate a conscious and caring corporate culture that puts people at the center of everything we do. In essence, the business of our business is to help people thrive every day. This mindset powers our growth by supporting the development of our people, the success of our clients, and the betterment of our communities. It means taking an expansive view of what’s possible, and committing ourselves to achieving exceptional outcomes. At BDO, we are cultivating a culture where our professionals thrive in their work of providing middle market leaders with insight-driven perspectives and assurance, tax and advisory services, helping companies take business as usual to better than usual.

Industry

Administrative assistance services and accounting services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Chicago, IL, US