Seasonal Tax Prepare

4 days ago

London ON NY J, Canada cantaxpreparer Full time $20,000 - $70,000 per year

Location: London, Ontario – High-Volume Tax Office Employment Type: Seasonal (January – April) Compensation: Competitive hourly rate of $25 - $50 per hour, including base pay plus commission based on performance and volume of returns prepared.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Seasonal Tax Preparer to join our dynamic, high-volume tax office during peak tax season. As a key member of our team, you will handle a fast-paced environment, preparing and filing personal income tax returns for a diverse client base in Canada. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in Canadian tax preparation who thrives under pressure and enjoys delivering exceptional client service. We prioritize hands-on experience over formal education, recognizing that practical expertise is more critical in delivering accurate and efficient tax services.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review federal and provincial/territorial personal income tax returns (e.g., T1 General) accurately and efficiently using tax software.
  • Conduct client interviews to gather necessary financial information, such as T4 slips, receipts for deductions, and provide tax advice based on CRA guidelines.
  • Ensure compliance with all Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) regulations and stay updated on changes to the Income Tax Act and related laws.
  • Manage a high volume of clients daily, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines, including NETFILE or EFILE submissions.
  • Resolve client inquiries and issues related to tax filings, benefits, credits, and refunds.
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain office efficiency and accuracy.
  • Maintain confidentiality and security of client information at all times.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Tax Preparer, with a focus on Canadian personal returns (experience is prioritized over formal education).
  • Strong knowledge of Canadian federal and provincial/territorial tax laws, deductions, credits (e.g., RRSP, tuition, medical expenses), and filing requirements.
  • Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to multitask in a high-volume setting.
  • Superior communication skills for client interactions.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends during peak season.
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred; post-secondary education in accounting, finance, or a related field is an asset. CPA designation or equivalent certification is a plus.
  • Familiarity with CRA's My Account portal and electronic filing systems is preferred.

What We Offer

  • Competitive compensation with base pay plus commission, resulting in $20 - $70 per hour.
  • Training on office-specific processes and software.
  • Supportive team environment in a busy, professional office.
  • Opportunity for potential return in future seasons based on performance.
  • Potential for full-time positions for outstanding performers.

If you are an experienced tax professional ready to contribute to a high-volume office specializing in Canadian personal tax returns and earn competitive wages, apply today Please submit your resume and cover letter through Indeed.

Job Type: Seasonal

Contract length: 5 months

Pay: $25.00-$50.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week

Work Location: In person

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