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Posted August 12, 2026

Seasonal Tax Preparer (2026 Season)

Accounting Plus Inc
Columbia, MO, US Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Tax Preparer - Seasonal

Reports to Director of Tax Services

Join Our Team

Empowering clients to thrive since 1992.

We believe great accounting is about people, not just numbers. We're looking for a Seasonal Tax Preparer for a client-facing role who is committed to exceptional service and building lasting client relationships. We’re not your traditional accounting firm. We combine deep expertise with a collaborative, people-first culture and our team thrives on innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement —both for our clients and ourselves.


Why Join us:

  • Seasonal Opportunity: Ideal for professionals who enjoys working 40-45 hours max per week during tax season, seeking a flexible, seasonal schedule (part-time hours also available)
  • Flexible Schedule: Most positions run from January to April 30th
  • Training Provided: Tax training available and CPE platforms for year round professional development
  • Welcoming Environment: Return season after season with our supportive team


What you’ll do:

  • Tax Preparation: Preparing and reviewing income tax returns for individuals and businesses
  • Client Communication: Communicating with clients to gather necessary information and ensure accuracy in tax filings
  • Tax Planning: Identifying tax-saving opportunities and advising clients on tax strategies
  • Compliance: Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations
  • Collaboration: Working with other departments to address client needs and provide comprehensive services
  • Problem Solving: Addressing and resolving client and departmental tax-related issues
  • Workflow Management: Managing workflow and maintaining clear lines of communication with supervisors, team members, and other departments


What you’ll do:

  • Outstanding Customer Service: Providing exceptional customer service and treating individuals with respect
  • Accuracy and Timeliness: Ensuring the completion of accurate client tax returns on time
  • Problem-Solving: Solving problems and bringing solutions to the table
  • Professional Growth: Continually working to grow professionally as a tax professional
  • Team Support: Helping your fellow team members grow in the same manner


What's in it for you:

  • A healthy, employee-focused culture and co-workers dedicated to living out the company values of courage, integrity, and collaboration.
  • The 2026 Seasonal Tax Preparer positions are available in both full-time, part-time, and flex-time formats with in-house, remote, and hybrid work environments offered.
  • The position is compensated by a combination of hourly, commission, and performance bonuses and seasonal employees are eligible to participate in the company 401(k) plan. Paid training begins in December 2026.


What's next?
Are you intrigued by this opportunity? Shoot us your resume and a cover letter and a 2-minute video telling us why you would be a great fit for this job at [email protected].


Submit your resume today and embark on a rewarding journey with us!

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