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Accounting Career Consultants, ACC Legal & HR Career Consultants

Seasonal Tax Accountant

Accounting Career Consultants, ACC Legal & HR Career Consultants, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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This role is ideal for an accounting professional who excels during tax season and enjoys working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. It offers the opportunity to work with a variety of clients and expand your tax knowledge while contributing meaningful support during a high-impact period. You will have the ability to apply your technical expertise, strengthen your experience in tax preparation and review, and work alongside a collaborative team. This is a great opportunity for individuals seeking a focused, seasonal role that allows them to make an immediate and valuable contribution.

Job Description The Seasonal Tax Accountant will support the tax team during peak season by preparing and reviewing a wide range of tax returns.

Responsibilities

Preparing individual, corporate, partnership, and/or fiduciary tax returns based on experience.

Reviewing financial information, supporting documentation, and prior-year returns to ensure accuracy and compliance.

Assisting with tax planning calculations, adjustments, and year-end tasks as needed.

Researching tax issues and applying current tax laws to client situations.

Communicating with clients to gather necessary information and resolve questions or discrepancies.

Ensuring deadlines are met by managing multiple return workloads efficiently.

Assisting with electronic filing, document tracking, and maintaining organized workpapers.

Supporting other tax team members and contributing to a smooth and efficient tax season workflow.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CPA‑eligible preferred but not required.

Previous experience preparing tax returns in a public accounting or high‑volume tax environment.

Working knowledge of federal and state tax regulations.

Proficiency with tax preparation software and Microsoft Excel.

Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.

Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict deadlines.

Strong communication and client‑service skills.

Ability to work extended hours during peak tax season, as needed.

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