CPA Content Writer (Payroll & Tax Compliance) Job at Compose.ly, Remote

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  • Compose.ly
  • Remote

Job Description

Overview

This role is ideal for a practicing professional who can translate real-world experience into authoritative, human-first content that helps small business owners navigate payroll and tax compliance with confidence.

Engagement Details

  • Remote
  • Ongoing work (30 hours per month)
  • Flexible schedule with deadline-based deliverables

Key Responsibilities

Expert Content Creation

  • Write in-depth, high-quality articles on topics including payroll, tax compliance (FUTA, FICA, Form 941), and business structures (e.g., S Corp vs. C Corp)
  • Incorporate real-world insights and “stories from the field” to provide practical, actionable guidance for small business owners

Accuracy & Authority

  • Ensure all content is 100% accurate and compliant, reflecting current regulations and best practices
  • Deliver expert-level insights that go beyond surface-level or AI-generated content

Bylined Contributions

  • Contribute content under your byline to build credibility and trust with readers and search engines

Qualifications

Required

  • Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license
  • Minimum 5 years of experience advising small businesses

Preferred

  • Practical experience as a bookkeeper or working closely with bookkeeping workflows

Nice to Have

  • CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst®) designation or experience with high-level financial strategy

Writing Style & Voice

Our content is written for humans, by humans. Writers should be able to:

  • Write conversationally: Use a warm, approachable tone (contractions are encouraged)
  • Be direct: Avoid filler or generic statements—focus on delivering real value quickly
  • Simplify complexity: Translate tax and payroll jargon into clear, plain English
  • Structure for readability:
    • Use sentence-case headings
    • Incorporate bulleted lists
    • Include a “Key Takeaways” section at the top of each article

About the Client

Our client is a SaaS platform that helps small and mid-sized businesses manage payroll, HR, and tax compliance in one place. Their solution automates payroll processing, tax filings, and employee management, making complex administrative tasks simple and efficient.

With a focus on accuracy, ease of use, and strong customer support, they empower business owners to stay compliant and confidently manage their teams without the burden of manual processes.

Job Tags

Contract work, Flexible hours

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