Tax Preparers

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  • Tax Manager - Spartan Placements - Columbus,OH

    Tax Manager As a Tax Manager, you will provide tax consulting and compliance services, as well as oversee all aspects of the tax planning, preparation and review process for tax engagements. In this role, you will maintain relationships...

  • Tax Supervisor - REA - Dublin,OH

    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...

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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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