Temporary Tax Preparer - BT Prep
Listed on 2026-10-02
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Accounting
Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance -
Finance & Banking
Tax Accountant, Accounting & Finance
Overview
Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm.
Job Description:Remote | Seasonal February 1, 2027 – April 15, 2027
Join Baker Tilly's Seasonal Tax Preparer team to prepare individual or fiduciary tax returns (Form 1040 and/or 1041, along with related schedules) in a fully paperless environment. This role is ideal for candidates with foundational tax knowledge who are eager to deepen their experience in a fast-paced, quality-driven setting. This is a non-client-facing role focused on accuracy, consistency, and efficiency.
Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to manage IRS-issued confidentiality repetitive workflows accurately, a commitment to learn using reading comprehension skills and critical thinking while following standardized preparation procedures. This is a Temporary position from February 1, 2027 – April 15, 2027.
Key Responsibilities:- Prepare individual income tax returns (Form 1040 and/or 1041, along with related schedules) with accuracy and efficiency in a high-volume environment
- Process client financial data using tax preparation software
- Apply firm policies, tax regulations, and standardized procedures to deliver high-quality returns
- Maintain strict confidentiality of client information in accordance with firm standards
- Collaborate within a centralized, fully remote team environment while managing individual productivity goals
- Identify missing, inconsistent, or incomplete information and note questions internally as needed
- Maintain organized electronic files and documentation
- Previous tax preparation experience highly preferred
- High School degree required;
Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred - Ability to obtain an IRS issued PTIN prior to start date
- Availability to work minimum 30 hours/week (Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM local time; schedule must span at least 4 days/week with minimum 4 consecutive hours/day)
- Commitment to work early February through early April 2027
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes
The pay rate range for this job position is $18.00 to $41.00.
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