What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tax Professional (Seasonal) position at Taxzone?
Job Description
Taxzone Unlimited is expanding our team for the upcoming tax season and is now hiring tax preparers based in Charlotte and surrounding areas.
We’re seeking motivated, detail-oriented individuals — from experienced tax professionals to new preparers looking to start their career — to join us as Independent Contractors.
If you’re eager to learn, enjoy helping others, and want flexible, remote work, this is the perfect opportunity.
Responsibilities
- Prepare individual and small business tax returns accurately and efficiently.
- Collect, review, and organize client financial documents (W-2s, 1099s, prior returns, receipts, etc.).
- Communicate with clients via phone, email, or video to clarify tax-related questions.
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold IRS regulations and ethical standards.
- Schedule and conduct appointments with clients virtually or in person (if applicable).
- For new preparers — work under the guidance of senior preparers or trainers during the learning phase.
Qualifications
- Must have (or be willing to obtain) a valid PTIN before filing returns.
- Experienced preparers: At least one prior season preparing individual or business returns preferred.
- New preparers: Training and support provided — must be eager to learn and ask questions.
- Ability to read and follow detailed instructions.
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Professional communication and customer service skills.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
Benefits / Compensation
- Competitive pay based on performance (commission per return).
- Flexible schedule – part-time or full-time hours available.
- Work from home with your own setup and equipment.
- Training and mentorship available for new preparers.
- Opportunities for growth and recurring seasonal work.
- Weekend shifts available for those who prefer peak hours.
Job Type: Contract, Seasonal
Work Location: Remote (U.S. Based)
This is not an accounting position — only tax preparation.
Job Types: Contract, Seasonal
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Work from home
Work Location: Remote