Experienced Tax Preparer (Short-Term Contract)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Location: Surrey

Opportunity:

Our client, a well-established accounting and tax services firm in Vancouver, is seeking Experienced Tax Preparers to support their team during the busy tax season. This is a short-term contract role from mid-February to mid-May 2025. If you have a proven track record in preparing personal income tax returns and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we’d love to hear from you!

This role has the potential to transition into a full-time position based on performance and company needs.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and file personal income tax returns (T1s) accurately and efficiently.

• Handle a high volume of returns (up to 500+ over three months) while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.

• Review client documents and ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.

• Address client inquiries related to their returns, providing clear and professional communication.

• Collaborate with the team to ensure all deadlines are met during tax season.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in preparing personal income tax returns.

• Strong proficiency with tax preparation software (e.g., TaxCycle, ProFile, or similar).

• Solid understanding of Canadian tax laws and regulations.

• Ability to manage a high volume of work efficiently and accurately.

• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail.

• Strong communication skills to interact professionally with clients.

• Certifications (e.g., CPA) are not required but are considered an asset.

Details:

• Contract Length: 3 months (mid-February to mid-May 2025).

• Compensation: $30–$40/hour, commensurate with experience.

• Work Environment: On-site in the West End, Vancouver.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a reputable and supportive team during a critical time of year.

• Gain valuable experience in a high-volume tax preparation environment.

• The opportunity to transition into a full-time role based on performance and firm requirements.

If you’re an experienced tax preparer ready to contribute your expertise to a dynamic team this tax season, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter for consideration.