Tax Preparers

Top 3 Tax Preparer Jobs

  • Sales/Use Tax Senior Manager - Remote Eligible - Eide Bailly - Denver, CO

    Participate in internal and external thought leadership, including preparation of written insights and speaker participation in webinars, trainings, and tax updates. * Attend professional development ...

  • Tax Manager/Sr Tax Manager - Partner track! - TEEMA - Phoenix, AZ

    You will oversee and actively prepare the more complex returns, in addition to reviewing and compilations. With a diverse client-base, you will be involved in many facets of tax , including lease ...

  • Senior Accounting Manager ( CPA required ) - Garibian & Associates Accountancy Corporation - Arcadia, CA

    Must have extensive knowledge in accounting, tax preparation , tax planning and supervising of staff and must know how to prepare payroll tax returns, sales tax returns, 571-L's, and business license ...

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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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