Tax Preparers

Top 3 Tax Preparer Jobs

  • CPA Tax Preparer - Golden Reserve LLC - Columbus,OH

    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 support and preparation and 25% of time...

  • FT - Accounts Receivable Specialist - Work From Home - NP Digital - Columbus,OH

    [Billing / Collections / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / $55,000-$60,000 + 10% Bonus Eligibility / Anthem Blue Cross medical plans / Vision-Dental-Disability-Life / Flexible PTO / 401(k) / Home Office Stipend / HSA-FSA - As an Accounts Receivable...

  • Cash Posting Specialist - Part Time - Work From Home - Sarnova - Grove City,OH

    [Accounting Assistant / Remote] - Anywhere in U.S. / Competitive Salary / Flexible Schedule / Comprehensive Benefits Package / 401(k) - As a Cash Posting Specialist at Sarnova, you will: Manage and process incoming payments from various...

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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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