Tax Preparer Jobs in Lake Forest, CA (344)
Associate Director, Tax Compliance
Senior Tax Accountant (Remote)
Director - State and Local Tax (SALT)
SALT Tax Manager
Tax Manager and Seniors - Remote - Home Based Flexible Hours
Tax Manager
Tax Director | Private Client
Tax Manager
Senior Vice President - Tax (Regulated Funds)
Tax Manager (100% remote!)
Tax Manager/Tax Senior
Chief Financial Officer
Tax Manager
Senior Tax Manager
Tax Manager - General Tax
Associate Director, Tax Compliance
Tax Director
Chief Financial Officer, Orange County Community Foundation
Tax Manager
Experienced Tax Senior - Tax Manager
Senior Tax Accountant
Senior Tax Accountant
Client Success Associate - Remote
Senior Consultant, Tax Controversy
Full Time Tax Consultant (Tax Technology Consulting) (Summer/Fall 2026, Winter 2027)
Tax Manager - Sustainability, Climate & Equity - Renewable Energy
Tax - SAP Global Trade Services - Senior Consultant
Tax Manager - Investment Management - Private Equity Tax (West Region Office Locations)
Tax Senior, Investment Management - Private Wealth (West Region Office Locations)
Tax Manager, Investment Management, Private Wealth (West Region Office Locations)
Tax Manager
Tax Manager - Business Tax Services - Federal/Corporate Tax (West Region Office Locations)
Tax Consultant
Job Description
Working as a Tax Preparer in Lake Forest, CA
There are 344 Tax Preparer opportunities available in Lake Forest, CA all with unique requirements.
The Tax Preparer assists with tax preparation programs by recording the tax return information, conducting research to ensure compliance with IRS regulations, and working within team guidelines and procedures to provide outstanding service to all taxpayers. Tax identification numbers obtained from taxpayers for use in IRS systems are validated and reported to the IRS. Taxpayers are provided written notification of their account status. The incumbent is required to deal tactfully with taxpayers who are upset over the audit process or the results of their tax returns. Candidates must have excellent interpersonal communication skills and meet tight deadlines dictated by the seasonality of tax returns.
Tax Preparer jobs near Lake Forest, CA
Tax Preparers in Lake Forest, CA Resume Data
Average Experience for Tax Preparers in Lake Forest, CA
- More than 10 years: 51%
- 6-10 years: 27%
- 3-5 years: 14%
- 1-2 years: 4%
- Less than 1 year: 3%
Educational Background for Tax Preparers in Lake Forest, CA
- Bachelors: 45%
- Diploma: 25%
- Associates: 15%
- Masters: 14%
- Doctorate: 2%
Top Skill for Tax Preparers in Lake Forest, CA
- Bookkeeping: 16%
- Attention to detail: 14%
- Principles of accounting: 13%
- Spreadsheets with Microsoft Excel: 12%
- Customer focus & orientation: 11%
- Work style: Reliability: 9%
- Administrative assistant/receptionist: 7%
- Data entry: Accuracy: 7%
- Customer service: 6%
- Data entry: Attention to detail: 6%
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