Tax Preparer Jobs in Waukegan, IL (375)
Senior Tax Analyst – US Income Tax
Director, Tax Accounting
Part-Time Tax Specialist
Division Vice President, Business Unit Controller
Tax Director
Senior Tax Manager
Senior Tax Manager Tax Partner
Senior Manager, Tax
Tax Specialist III
Tax Specialist Team Lead
Senior Tax Accountant
Senior Tax Accountant
Director, Global Tax Reporting & Compliance
Senior Tax Analyst, State and Local Tax
Franchise Tax Preparer Assistant
Tax Accountant
Senior Tax Accountant
Tax Senior Accountant - (Accounting firm)
Tax Accountant IL
Senior Tax Research Specialist
Tax Manager
Tax Manager
Tax Manager
Tax Manager - Onsite in Libertyville, IL
Indirect Tax Manager
Tax Manager
Tax Manager
Tax Manager
Tax Manager
SALT Senior Tax Manager
Tax Preparer, Seasonal 2025 (Remote)
Seasonal Tax Preparer & Customer Support - Remote
Remote Tax Accountant - CPA Firm - Hybrid
Job Description
Working as a Tax Preparer in Waukegan, IL
There are 375 Tax Preparer opportunities available in Waukegan, IL 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 Waukegan, IL
Tax Preparers in Waukegan, IL Resume Data
Average Experience for Tax Preparers in Waukegan, IL
- More than 10 years: 56%
- 6-10 years: 26%
- 3-5 years: 14%
- 1-2 years: 3%
- Less than 1 year: 1%
Educational Background for Tax Preparers in Waukegan, IL
- Bachelors: 37%
- Diploma: 31%
- Associates: 19%
- Masters: 12%
- Doctorate: 1%
Top Skill for Tax Preparers in Waukegan, IL
- Customer focus & orientation: 18%
- Principles of accounting: 12%
- Administrative assistant/receptionist: 11%
- Attention to detail: 11%
- Work style: Reliability: 11%
- Customer service: 10%
- Bookkeeping: 8%
- Receptionist: 7%
- Scheduling: 7%
- Data entry: Attention to detail: 5%
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