Tax Preparers

Top 3 Tax Preparer Jobs

  • Corporate Tax Senior Manager - PwC (US) - Columbus,OH

    Senior Manager, Corporate Tax Generalist At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to clients on tax planning, compliance, and strategy. These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax...

  • Remote Tax Manager - Goodwin Recruiting - Columbus,OH

    Our client, an innovative and rapidly growing tax technology company, is seeking an experienced Tax Manager (CPA/EA) to join their fully remote team. This firm specializes in delivering premium tax solutions to closely-held...

  • Tax Law Specialist - Treasury Department - Columbus,OH

    Job Title This is the job title provided above. Job Description The following are the duties of this position at the full working level. If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade...

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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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