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Clayton Services

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Tax Preparer

Houston, TX · On-site

$25/hr

Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred * 0-2 years of tax preparation or accounting experience; internships considered * Experience with Drake, TaxSlayer ...

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As of Jul 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship taxslayer in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectInternship TaxslayerTax Preparer
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required; some may have basic tax knowledgeRequires IRS PTIN; often certified or experienced in tax preparation
Work EnvironmentInternship setting, often in offices or remote; learning-focusedProfessional tax offices, seasonal work, client-facing
Industry UsageUsed as a training role within tax software companies or firmsFull-time or seasonal employment in tax services

Internship Taxslayer positions are entry-level, training roles designed to provide hands-on experience with tax software, often without requiring formal credentials. Tax Preparer roles are more established, requiring certifications like the IRS PTIN and offering direct client service. While internships focus on learning, tax preparer jobs involve actual tax filing responsibilities.

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Tax Preparer

Tax Preparer

Clayton Services

Houston, TX • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

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Job description

Clayton Services is searching for a Tax Preparer to join a thriving company in the Houston Galleria area. The Tax Preparer will support both individual tax preparation and day-to-day accounting functions in a collaborative, client-focused office environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, personable, adaptable, and eager to learn in a fast-paced small business setting.
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Pay Rate: $25.00/hour plus bonus/commission
Benefits: Excellent benefits available after the completion of the temporary period
Tax Preparer Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and assist with individual federal and state tax returns (Form 1040)
  • Gather, organize, and review client tax documentation
  • Enter information into tax preparation software such as Drake or similar systems
  • Review returns for completeness and accuracy prior to filing
  • Follow up with clients regarding missing information and documentation
  • Prepare tax organizers, intake forms, and completed return packages
  • Assist with bookkeeping, data entry, and transaction coding
  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
  • Reconcile bank and credit card statements
  • Maintain financial spreadsheets and reports
  • Assist with payroll processing and payroll tax filings as needed
  • Answer phones, schedule appointments, and provide exceptional client service
  • Assist with administrative duties and support office operations during busy periods
  • Maintain confidentiality of financial and personal information

Tax Preparer Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent customer service and communication abilities
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
  • Comfortable working in a small, team-oriented office
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook
  • Ability to learn new systems and processes quickly
  • Strong sense of accountability and follow-through
  • Adaptable and willing to assist in various areas of the business
  • Professional demeanor with a client-first mentality

Tax Preparer Education and Experience:

  • Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field preferred
  • 0-2 years of tax preparation or accounting experience; internships considered
  • Experience with Drake, TaxSlayer, QuickBooks, or similar software preferred
  • Basic understanding of accounting principles and individual tax preparation
  • Experience working in a small business environment is highly preferred
  • Accounting, finance, or bookkeeping experience with a strong personality and willingness to learn will be considered in lieu of direct tax preparation experience


Tax Preparer - Immediate need. Apply today!