Nonprofit
Published 9/15/25 2:06PM

Provide Tax Advice to Small Businesses and Contribute to Their Success

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near New York, NY
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    5-10 hours a month.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Economic Development, Education
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Other Requirements:
    Complete volunteer application at: https://www.score.org/newyorkcity/volunteer

    Description

    Provide Tax Advice to Small Businesses and Contribute to Their Success

    SCORE NYC is looking for tax professionals with experience in small business taxation to volunteer as mentors and help entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of business taxes. As a SCORE mentor, you'll play a crucial role in educating small business owners about tax planning, entity structures, and tax strategies that can optimize their financial health.

    Role Overview:

    We are seeking tax experts to assist small business owners with:

    • Understanding Tax Structures: Explaining how taxes are estimated and computed based on different business entities, including LLCs, sole proprietorships, and partnerships.
    • Tax Planning: Providing guidance on tax-saving strategies and helping entrepreneurs understand their tax obligations to avoid surprises at tax time.
    • Buying & Selling Businesses: Advising on the tax implications of buying or selling a business, and guiding clients through the process of structuring transactions for tax efficiency.
    • Ongoing Tax Compliance: Helping businesses stay compliant with local, state, and federal tax laws by offering insights into record-keeping, quarterly filings, and tax deductions.

    Your mentorship will help small business owners build a solid tax foundation, reduce financial risks, and make informed decisions for long-term growth.

    Why Volunteer with SCORE NYC?

    • Make a Difference: Use your expertise to help small businesses thrive by providing clear, actionable tax advice.
    • Flexibility: Mentor businesses remotely or in-person based on your availability.
    • Professional Fulfillment: Apply your tax knowledge in a meaningful way, supporting entrepreneurs and contributing to NYC's vibrant small business ecosystem.

    If you're ready to share your tax expertise and make a real impact on small businesses in NYC, apply to become a SCORE tax mentor today!

    Apply Now:

    To learn more and apply, visit www.SCORE.org/NewYorkCity or email us at score-nyc-marketing@scorevolunteer.org.

    Join us in helping small businesses navigate their tax challenges and thrive!

    Watch our video to learn more: Why Volunteer with SCORE?

    Location

    On-site
    26 Federal Plaza, Room 3100, New York, New York, US
    Room 3100

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