Source: https://deftridge.com/job/individual-return-workpapers-united-kingdom-dt-3319795/ Title: Individual Return Workpapers, £31-37/h | Deftridge Summary: Individual Return Workpapers for a specialist Tax Preparation Support, remote in the UK. £31-£37 an hour, 8 to 12 hours a month. Starts next week. Bundle Posted Nov 2 · DT-3319795 # Individual Return Workpapers Specialist · Tax Preparation Support · Remote · United Kingdom **£31–£37** / hour About £270–£410 a month. Set by the company within a range checked against market pay for the role; your recruiter agrees your exact rate with you before anything is sent. Deftridge adds 15% on top and bills it to the company, so **nothing comes out of your rate**. - **Company** Home-goods retailer with 40 stores · 501–1,000 employeesCL-18930 · based in Warrington - **Where** Remote · United Kingdom - **Format** Task bundle - **Time needed** 8–12 h a month - **Start** Starts next week - **Level** Specialist · 2-5 years - **When you work** Flexible hours, async **1,447** tasks of this type completed on Deftridge ## About this task This Home-goods retailer with 40 stores (501–1,000 employees) is looking for a specialist Tax Preparation Support for a monthly bundle of recurring tasks, 8–12 h a month. Collects source documents and prepares workpapers for review. The same kind of work comes back every month, so the company prefers one person with an hours cap over ad-hoc requests. It is a retailer with stores and an online channel, and the team works to a weekly trading rhythm. The work is fully remote. Any location in United Kingdom works, with a few hours of overlap with the team's day. You choose your hours; nothing is scheduled except an occasional short call. ## What you deliver - Prepare workpapers for 12 individual returns from client documents, with open questions listed for the preparer. - A running log of open questions, reviewed at the start of each week - A named list of items moved to next month, so nothing is lost - A month-end summary with hours used against the cap ## What a month looks like - Start of month: the company shares the items and the priorities - Mid-month: progress check of 15 minutes - Month end: hours used against the cap, results and open items **Duration:** 6 months, with a monthly hours cap. Accepted on the company's written OK. If something is missed, you fix it in the same week at no extra charge to either side. ## Tools CCH Axcess Lacerte Excel ## Who fits - 2-5 years of hands-on work as a Tax Preparation Support, or the equivalent mix of roles - Comfortable working in CCH Axcess, Lacerte and Excel - A professional qualification is required for any sign-off; the company keeps the final signature, you prepare and review. - Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate ### Nice to have - Comfortable explaining numbers or decisions to a non-specialist reader - Used to short written handovers ## Not included - Managing other contractors or employees - Travel or work at a fixed location - A signature or opinion in your own name: sign-off stays with the company ## How you get paid - The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice. - Deftridge pays you in GBP after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement. - You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs. - You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge. ## What happens after you say you're interested 1. **Within one working day** A recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want. 1. **You agree the rate** You and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead. 1. **With your written OK** The company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days. 1. **Start** You sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above. ## What the company sees about you First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details. Your profile **Alex** Specialist Tax Preparation Support - **Experience** 2-5 years in finance & accounting - **Tools** CCH Axcess, Lacerte, Excel - **Offers** 10 hours a month, weekday evenings - **Rate** £34 an hour, agreed with the recruiter ## How this rate compares The midpoint of this range, £34 an hour, is **above** the median specialist Tax Preparation Support rate in the United Kingdom (£30). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market. Median £30 This task £34 £22 £48 [All Tax Preparation Support jobs in United Kingdom](https://deftridge.com/jobs/tax-preparation-support/united-kingdom/) · [Tax Preparation Support rates in United Kingdom](https://deftridge.com/rates/tax-preparation-support/united-kingdom/) · [Finance & Accounting jobs](https://deftridge.com/jobs/finance-and-accounting/) ## Questions about pay and privacy The rules are the same for every task. [Pricing](https://deftridge.com/pricing/) explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; [How it works](https://deftridge.com/how-it-works/) covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job. CL-18930 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead. ## Interested in this task? Leave your first name and e-mail. You hear back from a recruiter inside one working day, and nothing reaches the company without your written OK. - You see and agree the rate before the company hears about you - Your employer and surname stay private - E-mail only, no phone calls Thank you, Individual Return Workpapers is noted. 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