Activities involved
Accounting
Tax Preparer Volunteer - 2026 Tax Season
Ongoing
Join our Seniors Supports team as a Tax Preparer and help low-income clients receive accurate, optimized tax returns. In this role, you will prepare tax filings, ensure clients receive all eligible credits and benefits, and support seniors in navigating important financial documents during tax season. Schedule & Time Commitment: Shifts available Monday to Friday, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm February 23, 2026 – April 30, 2026 Key Responsibilities: - Prepare tax returns for low-income individuals and seniors - Optimize each client’s return to minimize tax owed and maximize refunds - Review client income to determine eligibility for additional credits or benefits - Use UFile software and Autofill to accurately complete returns - Provide respectful, client-centered service to seniors throughout the process Qualifications: - Minimum 3 years of experience as a tax preparer under the CVITP program preferred - Experience using UFile and Autofill - Experience working with senior clients preferred Skills & Qualities Needed: - Excellent customer service skills - Strong attention to detail and accuracy - Clear oral and written communication skills - Strong deductive reasoning to identify eligible credits or deductions - Excellent analytical and mathematical problem-solving skills
Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?
You’ll play a key role in improving the financial well-being of seniors and low-income community members. This position offers meaningful one-on-one interaction, the chance to apply and expand your tax expertise, and the satisfaction of helping clients access benefits that make a real difference in their lives. You’ll join a supportive team and contribute to a highly valued community service.
Activities involved
Accounting