Tax Preparers

Top 3 Tax Preparer Jobs

  • Tax Preparer - L.P Tax Services - Chicago, IL

    JUMP START YOUR CAREER AS A TAX PREPARER No experience required!!! If you have a PTIN and looking to work with a professional and experienced team come join L.P Tax Services. If this is something new ...

  • Tax Professional - My Tax Lady LLC. - Westminster, MD

    Looking for seasonal full-time tax preparer . Employment is February through April will possibility to return for following tax seasons. Possibility for some work during off season. Must have a PTIN ...

  • Tax Accountant - DISH - Englewood, CO

    Key Responsibilities: Assist with the preparation , analysis and maintenance of the fixed asset and intangible asset data warehouse used to calculate tax depreciation and amortization Derive insights ...

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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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