Seasonal Tax Reviewer

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Seasonal Tax Reviewer

Fort Myers, FL | On-Site/Hybrid | January 2027 – April 2027 | Full-Time

Our client is seeking an experienced Seasonal Tax Reviewer to provide critical support during the 2027 tax filing season. This temporary assignment is designed to provide coverage during a maternity leave and is expected to run from January through April 2027, concluding at the end of tax season.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review federal and state income tax returns prepared by staff accountants.
  • Verify the accuracy and completeness of returns, workpapers, and supporting documentation.
  • Identify technical tax issues, errors, omissions, and areas for improvement.
  • Provide clear, constructive review notes and guidance to preparers.
  • Ensure tax returns comply with applicable laws, regulations, and firm quality standards.
  • Work collaboratively with the tax team to resolve review comments and meet filing deadlines.
  • Assist with technical tax research as required.
  • Support high-quality client service throughout the busy tax season.

Required Qualifications

  • CPA license or equivalent advanced tax experience.
  • At least 5 years of public accounting tax experience.
  • Previous experience reviewing tax returns in a public accounting environment.
  • Strong knowledge of federal and state tax regulations.
  • Experience reviewing individual, partnership, S corporation, C corporation, and fiduciary returns.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage a high-volume review workload and meet tax-season deadlines.

Preferred

  • Recent experience with a small to mid-sized CPA firm.
  • Familiarity with the firm’s tax software.
  • Experience mentoring or supervising tax staff.

What Success Looks Like

  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Sound professional judgment.
  • A collaborative and approachable working style.
  • Ability to deliver clear and constructive feedback.
  • A strong commitment to efficiency, quality, and client service.

Compensation
Competitive seasonal compensation based on experience, with overtime opportunities during peak tax season as applicable.

Please Note: This is a temporary seasonal assignment expected to conclude at the end of the 2027 tax season. No permanent position is currently anticipated.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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