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Senior Tax Preparer
Financial Management Services of Northern Virginia —Annandale, VA
- $30 - $100 an hour
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- CPA
- Mid-level
- Flexible schedule
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Temporary Tax Preparer - BT Prep
Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP —Washington, DC
- $18 - $41 an hour
- Part-time
- Remote
- Mid-level
- Accounting
- Associate's degree
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Tax Preparer, Experienced
Lanigan Ryan, P.C. —Gaithersburg, MD
- $65,330 - $70,002 a year
- Full-time
- CPA
- Research
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
Tax Preparer
Russell, Evans & Thompson —Herndon, VA
- Mid-level
- Office
- 2 years
Senior Tax Preparer
Washington & Co Inc —Bowie, MD
- $85,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPA
- Software troubleshooting
- Research
- Paid time off
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Tax Preparer – Full-Time – Bilingual English/Spanish
ESTRADA INCOME TAX —Falls Church, VA
- $18 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- Customer service
- Data analysis skills
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RHW CPAs —Dublin, OH
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Senior Tax Preparer

Financial Management Services of Northern Virginia
Annandale, VA

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Job Details

Temporary | Part-time | Seasonal
$30 - $100 an hour

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Tax return preparation
Lacerte
CPA
Tax accountant experience
State tax
Legal experience
State tax return preparation
Tax preparation software
Enrolled Agent
Tax experience

Full Job Description

About Us

We are a small, client-focused accounting firm located in Annandale, Virginia, offering personalized tax services with a high standard of accuracy and care. Our office supports a loyal client base—many of whom are long-term relationships. We pride ourselves on a friendly, efficient, and detail-driven approach to tax season.

For the 2026 tax season, we're looking for a dependable, experienced professional to support our team by preparing tax returns behind the scenes—no direct client communication is required unless clarification is needed.

Position Summary

We’re seeking a detail-oriented seasonal tax preparer to join our firm from February through April 2027. We would like to bring you on around November to get you trained how our processes work. This role is ideal for someone who prefers to work independently, focusing on preparing and completing tax returns accurately and efficiently using Lacerte Tax Software.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare individual (Form 1040) and small business tax returns using Lacerte.
Organize, review, and process client-provided documentation.
Ensure compliance with current federal and state tax laws.
Work independently and efficiently to meet internal timelines and quality standards.
Return completed tax files to the review team; follow up only when clarification is needed.

Work Expectations

Core Working Hours: You must be reachable by phone between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Actual working hours are flexible and can be adjusted as needed.
30–50 hours per week, with lighter workloads in the early season and increasing hours as the April filing deadline approaches
Ideal candidate will be expected to complete approximately 150 individual tax returns and 10 corporate returns over the course of the tax season

Required Qualifications

Prior experience preparing tax returns, preferably 5+ seasons.
Proficient with Lacerte Tax Software.
Reliable transportation to commute to our Annandale office for pickup/drop-off of client documents.
Strong understanding of federal and Virginia state tax codes.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working with elderly or long-time clients’ tax documentation.
Familiarity with secure handling of sensitive tax information.
Ability to manage multiple returns at once and prioritize efficiently.
Background in working for smaller accounting firms or boutique tax shops.
Active CPA, EA, or licensed Attorney credential.

Compensation & Perks

Compensation based on each tax return completed.
Accuracy bonus for error-free and timely submissions.

Flexible hours — you can work in-office or partially remotely after picking up documents.

Job Types: Part-time, Seasonal

Pay: $30.00 - $100.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.0 – 50.0 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Annandale, VA 22003

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