Tax Preparers

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    Tax Supervisor Rea is a growing top 100 business advisory and accounting firm providing clients with services in tax, accounting, and business consulting. We have a 'People First' culture and we focus on our employees' well-being and...

  • Internal Tax Manager - Golden Reserve LLC - Dublin,OH

    Tax Professional Opportunity Golden Reserve is looking for an experienced tax professional to build and lead our internal tax support and preparation team across the country. This is a player-coach role that is 75% of time spent on tax...

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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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