Tax Preparers

Top 3 Tax Preparer Jobs

  • Tax Incentives Supervisor - Franklin County Auditor's Office - Columbus,OH

    Tax Incentives Supervisor/TIRC Representative (Hybrid eligible)Compensation: Starting at $70,012.80Employment Status: Full-timeFLSA Status: ExemptThe Franklin County Auditor's Office is seeking a Tax Incentives Supervisor/TIRC Representative to...

  • Property Tax & Indirect Tax Manager - Lead & Optimize - EY - Columbus,OH

    An international consulting firm seeks a Property Tax Manager to oversee indirect tax compliance and processes. This role emphasizes client management, leading teams, and optimizing tax strategies. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree, 5+...

  • Tax Director - Worthington Enterprises - Columbus,OH

    The Director of Tax will report to the Vice President of Tax and serve as the primary leader responsible for the company's global ASC 740 income tax provision. This is a highly visible role with meaningful impact across the organization. In...

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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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