Contract Tax Software Trainer (Freelance/Ad Hoc - Open to US-based Candidates)

Remote
- Plainsboro, New Jersey, United States

Job description

We are seeking a Contract Tax Software Trainer with expertise in CCH Axcess Tax or similar cloud-based tax software to deliver engaging and efficient virtual training on tax software solutions for our client, a leading provider of tax, accounting, and audit software for professionals. This is an ad hoc contract position, ideal for a freelancer or someone looking for part-time, flexible hours.

Location: Remote (Open to US-based Candidates Only)
Duration: Ad Hoc, Varies by Season

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver web-based training sessions focused on CCH Axcess Tax or comparable cloud-based tax software to clients, including accounting firms, tax departments, and government agencies.
Provide clear, concise, and engaging training with minimal preparation, leveraging your existing expertise in tax software solutions.
Assist with software demonstrations, content creation, and consulting services as needed.
Manage your own schedule by selecting available training slots, depending on seasonal demand.

Job requirements

Qualifications:

Expert in Tax Software: In-depth, hands-on experience with CCH Axcess Tax or similar leading tax software solutions, including preparation, review, and tax law.
Passion for Teaching: A genuine interest in learning and teaching, with the ability to deliver training sessions without extensive onboarding or training.
Proven Training Experience: Previous experience teaching or coaching professionals, preferably in a virtual setting, with an ability to explain complex software in a simple and relatable way.
Education: Bachelor’s degree required (Accounting degree preferred); CPA or CPA candidate is a plus.
Self-Starter & Goal-Oriented: Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks in a freelance environment.
Excellent Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities, with an enthusiastic and engaging approach to teaching.

Who You Are:

You are an expert in CCH Axcess Tax or similar cloud-based tax software with the ability to train others efficiently and with minimal preparation.
You have an outgoing personality and enjoy building relationships with clients and learners.
You are looking for flexible, non-regular hours and enjoy a variety of work assignments based on seasonal needs.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced tax software user who is passionate about teaching and ready to make an immediate impact with minimal ramp-up. If you’re a self-motivated, tech-savvy tax professional who loves sharing knowledge, we’d love to hear from you!

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Where are you currently located?

This is a contract position, meaning you would be engaged as an independent contractor and not as an employee of any company. Are you willing to work as a freelance, independent contractor?

Yes

Experience with Tax Software: Please describe your experience using tax software, specifically CCH Axcess Tax or similar cloud-based tax solutions. How have you applied this software in your previous roles, and what aspects do you feel most comfortable teaching to others?

Training Experience: Training others is a key part of this role. Can you share an example of a time when you led a training session on tax software or similar tools? What strategies did you use to engage your learners and ensure they successfully understood the software?

Hands-on Tax Experience: Please describe your experience preparing or reviewing tax returns, whether for individual or corporate clients. How has this hands-on experience shaped your approach to teaching tax software?

Adapting to Different Learning Needs: Given the varied backgrounds of learners, how do you adjust your teaching style when training tax professionals who may have different levels of experience with the software? Can you provide an example of how you've tailored training to meet the needs of diverse learners?

Managing Ad-Hoc, Flexible Work: This role offers flexibility in scheduling, with work based on seasonal demand. How do you manage your time and workload when working in a contract or freelance capacity, especially when training sessions vary in frequency and scope? Can you share a specific example of how you’ve successfully handled a similar work setup?

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Is this rate negotiable?

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