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MONTERO CPA

Seasonal Tax Preparer

MONTERO CPA, Florida, New York, United States

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Job Description Seasonal / Temporary — Potential for Long-Term Role

About Us Montero CPA Tax and Accounting Services provides personalized tax preparation, accounting, and financial services to individuals, families, and small businesses in South Florida. We take pride in accuracy, client care, and integrity.

Position Summary We are seeking dedicated and detail-oriented individuals to join our team as Seasonal Tax Preparers for the upcoming tax season (January through April and with possibility of continued employment after the tax season). You will prepare and review federal and state income tax returns, assist clients through the filing process, and ensure compliance with current tax laws. This role is ideal for experienced tax professionals, accounting students, retired CPAs, or anyone with relevant tax preparation experience.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and file accurate

federal and state income tax returns

for individuals and small businesses.

Gather, organize, and analyze financial records including W-2, 1099, deductions, credits, and other supporting documentation.

Interview clients to collect necessary tax information and clarify tax questions.

Identify potential tax credits, deductions, and tax‑saving opportunities.

Ensure all returns comply with federal, state, and local tax laws and filing requirements.

Maintain accurate client files and documentation.

Provide excellent customer service and clear communication throughout the tax preparation process.

Required Qualifications

Active

Preparer Tax Identification Number (PTIN)

(required by IRS for paid tax preparers).

Experience preparing individual and/or business tax returns (1+ years preferred).

Familiarity with tax preparation software (e.g., ProSeries, Drake Tax, or other professional systems).

Strong attention to detail with excellent organizational skills.

Good communication skills and professional client interaction.

Preferred (Not Required)

Experience with complex returns (Schedule C, partnerships, S‑corps).

Prior experience in a CPA firm or public accounting environment.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive

hourly pay

based on experience (typically in the range $15–$35+/hr depending on skills).

Flexible scheduling options and part-time availability.

On-the-job training and support.

Opportunity for future seasonal or permanent work after tax season.

How to Apply Please submit your resume, PTIN, and a brief cover letter explaining your tax preparation experience to

omontero@monterocpa.com . Hiring immediately — positions filled on a rolling basis.

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