Job Description

Job Title: Tax Professional

Job ID: 1061760

Date Posted: September 11, 2026

Employment Type: Seasonal / Contract

Hiring Company (Organization): Confidential

Location: State College, PA
Applicants must be within driving distance of State College, PA, USA.

Base Salary: $20+ per hour (entry-level; if experienced, opportunity for lucrative commission program)
Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Job Description:
A leading national tax preparation firm is hiring an experienced, seasonal Tax Professional to serve clients during tax season. This is an in-office, full-time during busy season, January through April. This role offers advanced tax training, mentorship from an expert team, and the opportunity to build lasting client relationships. The company is undergoing a multi-year transformation focused on innovation, client experience, and growth — making this an ideal opportunity for tax professionals looking to make a career with a well-established, award-winning employer.

Responsibilities

Prepare complete, accurate 1040 tax returns

Conduct client tax interviews in person; skilled in communicating using video, phone, chat, email

Build client relationships that support business growth and retention

Facilitate IRS support services, including, tax notice services, and Audit representation.
Required Qualifications

Experience preparing 1040s

Successful completion of a Tax Knowledge Assessment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Comfortable using virtual communication tools (video, phone, chat)

Ability to meet continuing education requirements and comply with IRS/state regulations

High school diploma or equivalent (required)
Benefits

Advanced, paid tax training and professional development

Mentorship and support within a collaborative team culture

Employer recognized on multiple national "Best Places to Work" lists

Strong emphasis on workplace connection, trust, and inclusion

Opportunity for growth within a nationally established company

Equal Opportunity Statement: This employer is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds, including all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, abilities, religions, sexual orientations, gender identities, and veteran status.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Seasonal work, Work at office

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Seasonal Tax Preparer, State College PA Job at Confidential, State College, PA

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