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Work Location: Remote, United States
Employment Type: Seasonal | January–April 2027
Hourly Pay: $40–$65, based on experience and worker classification
Expected Availability: 30+ hours per week during tax season

Seasonal Tax Accounting Opportunity

Elder Hanson & Company, Ltd. is hiring an experienced CPA, Enrolled Agent (EA), Tax Accountant or Tax Preparer to help serve our clients during the upcoming 2027 tax filing season.

This position offers an opportunity to apply your tax expertise in a remote role with flexible scheduling. We are looking for a professional with a solid foundation in public accounting who can contribute to tax return preparation and review, resolve technical questions, and keep assignments moving through the filing season. Candidates with recent, hands-on income tax preparation experience are especially encouraged to apply.

We consider both seasonal employees and independent contractors located anywhere in the United States.

About Our Firm

Based in downtown Naperville, Illinois, Elder Hanson & Company, Ltd. is an established CPA firm serving individuals, business owners, and closely held businesses. Our practice provides tax preparation and planning, bookkeeping, payroll, financial statement preparation, and business consulting.

We combine technology-driven processes with personalized client service. We also value continuing education, knowledge sharing, and collaboration, giving our team members access to professional resources and support while working remotely.

Benefits of Joining Our Team

• Remote work from anywhere in the United States
• Flexible scheduling during the busy tax season
• Competitive hourly pay based on qualifications and experience
• Access to training, technical resources, and experienced colleagues
• A collaborative team with an emphasis on professional development
• Virtual team activities and opportunities to connect with colleagues

Key Duties

• Prepare and review individual federal and state income tax returns (Form 1040)
• Prepare and review S corporation income tax returns (Form 1120-S)
• Prepare and review partnership income tax returns (Form 1065)
• Prepare and review trust and estate income tax returns (Form 1041)
• Research federal and state tax issues and support tax planning efforts
• Evaluate client situations to identify potential tax savings
• Assist with tax consulting and respond to client questions
• Prepare income tax basis financial statements as assignments require
• Maintain clear, professional communication with clients and colleagues
• Organize and complete assigned engagements independently while coordinating with the remote team
• Use Lacerte, QuickBooks Online, Microsoft Office, ShareFile, and OfficeTools in daily work

Required Qualifications

• At least 7 years of public accounting experience
• Recent, practical experience preparing and reviewing income tax returns
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related discipline
• Strong background in individual income tax returns, especially Form 1040
• Working experience with S corporation, partnership, and trust and estate returns
• Knowledge of federal and state income tax laws and filing requirements
• Strong analytical skills, accuracy, and attention to detail
• Effective written communication and client service skills
• Ability to prioritize assignments and meet filing deadlines
• Comfortable working independently in a remote setting
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and QuickBooks Online

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA license or Enrolled Agent credential
• Experience with multistate income tax filings
• Background in tax research, tax planning, and consulting
• Previous experience working in a public accounting firm

Work Schedule

• Seasonal engagement running January through April 2027
• Remote position available to U.S.-based candidates
• Commitment of at least 30 hours per week during tax season
• Potential for additional hours during peak filing periods
• Scheduling flexibility within client deadlines and workload requirements

How to Apply

If you are an experienced tax professional looking for seasonal remote work during the 2027 tax season, we would like to hear from you.

Apply today through our quick, mobile-friendly application.

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Tax Manager – Remote
Elder Hanson & Company, Ltd. | Naperville, IL
Full-time | Remote | $110,000–$150,000 | CPA or EA required

Join an Established, Technology-Driven CPA Firm

Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a leadership opportunity in a small CPA firm without the traditional office-based work environment? Elder Hanson & Company, Ltd. is seeking a Tax Manager to join our team in a full-time, remote capacity. Our office is located in downtown Naperville, Illinois, and our professionals work primarily remotely.

This position offers the opportunity to work directly with firm leadership, build lasting client relationships, oversee diverse tax engagements, and help develop other accounting professionals. We value technical expertise, personal accountability, teamwork, and practical solutions that improve our clients' financial lives.

Our firm provides personalized accounting, tax, and consulting services to closely held professional service businesses and their owners, individuals, trusts, and estates. Our services include tax preparation and planning, bookkeeping, payroll, income tax basis financial statements, and business consulting.

Compensation, Benefits, and Work Environment

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Annual salary of $110,000–$150,000, based on experience and qualifications
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Full-time remote work arrangement
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Paid vacation and holidays
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SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with company matching contributions
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Continuing professional education and development opportunities
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Technology-driven systems designed to support efficient, high-quality work
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Collaborative team culture with virtual social events and team-building activities
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Opportunities to expand professional responsibilities and contribute to firm operations
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About the Position

As Tax Manager, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing complex tax returns, overseeing client engagements, researching technical tax matters, and providing tax planning and consulting services. You will work with a varied client base that includes business owners, individuals, estates, and trusts.

This role is well suited to an experienced public accounting professional who enjoys combining hands-on tax work with client service, technical research, engagement management, and staff mentoring.

Primary Responsibilities

Tax Preparation and Review

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Prepare complex individual, business, estate, and trust income tax returns, including Forms 1040, 1120-S, 1065, 1120, and 1041.
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Manage and review individual, business, estate, and trust income tax returns, including Forms 1040, 1120-S, 1065, 1120, and 1041.
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Develop and review tax projections and assist clients with tax planning throughout the year.
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Review accounting records and financial statements, including financial statements prepared on the income tax basis.
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Client Service and Tax Consulting

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Oversee multiple client engagements, establish priorities, and communicate proactively with clients.
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Research complex federal and state tax questions and develop practical recommendations.
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Identify tax-saving opportunities and explain their potential impact to clients.
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Maintain current knowledge of federal and state tax law developments relevant to the firm's clients.
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Team Leadership and Practice Management

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Review staff work and provide technical guidance, coaching, and constructive feedback.
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Help train and mentor staff and senior accountants.
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Contribute to workload planning, workflow improvements, and engagement profitability.
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Support the firm's continued development of efficient, technology-enabled accounting and tax processes.
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Required Qualifications

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Bachelor's degree in accounting, taxation, or a related field.
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Active CPA or Enrolled Agent (EA) credential required; CPA preferred.
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At least seven years of progressive public accounting experience, including substantial tax preparation and review responsibilities.
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Strong working knowledge of individual, S corporation, partnership, C corporation, estate, and trust income taxation.
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Experience preparing and reviewing estate and trust income tax returns, including Form 1041.
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Demonstrated ability to research complex tax matters and apply technical guidance to client situations.
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Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
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Experience with Lacerte, QuickBooks Online, and other professional tax or accounting applications is beneficial.

Who Will Thrive in This Role?

We are looking for a tax professional who takes ownership of assignments, pays close attention to detail, and enjoys finding solutions to challenging tax questions. The successful candidate will be comfortable managing client relationships, balancing multiple deadlines, and explaining technical issues in understandable terms.

Experience in a small or mid-sized public accounting firm is particularly valuable. Candidates who appreciate a collaborative, remote work environment and want to contribute to both client success and team development are encouraged to apply.

Apply Today

If you are a CPA or EA with substantial and relevant public accounting experience and are ready for a Tax Manager opportunity that combines complex tax work, client relationships, and professional leadership, we invite you to apply.

Join Elder Hanson & Company, Ltd. and help us make our clients' lives better through personalized, technology-driven accounting and tax services.

Submit your application today. We look forward to learning more about you!

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Seasonal Tax Accounting Opportunity

About Our Firm

Benefits of Joining Our Team

Key Duties

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Work Schedule

How to Apply

Tax Manager – RemoteElder Hanson & Company, Ltd. | Naperville, ILFull-time | Remote | $110,000–$150,000 | CPA or EA required

Join an Established, Technology-Driven CPA Firm

Compensation, Benefits, and Work Environment

About the Position

Primary Responsibilities

Required Qualifications

Who Will Thrive in This Role?

Apply Today

Tax Manager – Remote
Elder Hanson & Company, Ltd. | Naperville, IL
Full-time | Remote | $110,000–$150,000 | CPA or EA required

Elder Hanson & Company, Ltd

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