Tax Preparers

Top 3 Tax Preparer Jobs

  • Tax Preparer - Francis & Associates - Denver, CO

    We need a talented tax preparer to round out our team of seven CPAs. CPA license is a requirement and experience with CCH ProSystem Fx and/or CCH Axcess Tax is a plus. Please contact us if you love ...

  • Accountant and Tax Preparer - Ruzzo, Scholl & Murphy - Campbell, CA

    We are searching for an Accountant and Tax Preparer to join our team that will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial records for our clients. Responsibilities: ยท Accurate and timely ...

  • Part Time - Tax Preparer at Proby's Tax & Accounting - Proby's Tax & Accounting - Los Angeles, CA

    If you are certified Tax Preparer license to prepare taxes in California who's not interested in the hustle and bustle of building a substantial client base to begin acquiring revenue with your skill ...

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What Tax preparers Do

Prepare tax returns for individuals or small businesses. Excludes Accountants and Auditors.


Tax preparer Salaries

  • 2020 employment: 87,400
  • May 2021 median annual wage: $46,290

Job Outlook for Tax preparers

Projected employment change, 2020-30:

  • Number of new jobs: 1,400
  • Growth rate: 2 percent (Slower than average)

How to Become a Tax preparer

Education and training:

  • Typical entry-level education: High school diploma or equivalent
  • Work experience in a related occupation: None
  • Typical on-the-job training: Moderate-term on-the-job training

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