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Able Forces

Tax Counselors/Consultants

Norfolk, VA

$107K - $140K/yr

Tax Consultants will handle routine tax questions along with providing guidance and resources to clients so they can collect necessary information for tax return completion and compliance. Tax ...

Able Forces

Tax Counselors/Consultants

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$107K - $140K/yr

Tax Consultants will handle routine tax questions along with providing guidance and resources to clients so they can collect necessary information for tax return completion and compliance. Tax ...

Able Forces

Tax Counselors/Consultants

Arlington, VA · On-site

$127K - $167K/yr

Tax Consultants will handle routine tax questions along with providing guidance and resources to clients so they can collect necessary information for tax return completion and compliance. Tax ...

Able Forces

Tax Counselors/Consultants

Arlington, VA

$127K - $167K/yr

Tax Consultants will handle routine tax questions along with providing guidance and resources to clients so they can collect necessary information for tax return completion and compliance. Tax ...

American Tax Consultants LLC

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Associate Tax Preparer / Bookkeeper

Pasco, WA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr (+ commission)

Company Description American Tax Consultants was founded in 1974, with a focus on personal service of tax preparation and consultation in the comfort of clients' homes. Our Vision is to become the ...

Dmainc

Tax Consultant, Transaction Tax

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

Travel to client locations as needed (approx. 5%). * Provide support to Senior Tax Consultants, Tax Managers, and Directors. * Perform other duties as assigned. Education and Qualifications

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for tax consultants in the United States is $43.94, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.77 and $51.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tax Consultants vs Tax Accountants?

AspectTax ConsultantsTax Accountants
CredentialsCertifications like CPA, CTA, or equivalentCPA, EA, or similar certifications
Work EnvironmentAdvisory roles, client consultations, strategic planningPreparation of tax returns, bookkeeping, compliance
Employer & IndustryAccounting firms, consulting agencies, corporate financeAccounting firms, small businesses, corporations

Tax Consultants primarily focus on advising clients on tax strategies and planning, while Tax Accountants handle the preparation and filing of tax returns. Both roles require similar certifications and often work within the same environments, but their core responsibilities differ—consultants provide strategic advice, whereas accountants focus on compliance and record-keeping.

What do I need to be a tax consultant?

To become a tax consultant, you typically need a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Professional certifications such as Enrolled Agent (EA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), or Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) can enhance credibility and job prospects. Strong analytical skills, knowledge of tax laws, and proficiency with tax software are also important.

What does a tax consultant do?

A tax consultant advises individuals and businesses on tax planning, compliance, and strategies to minimize tax liabilities. They prepare tax returns, interpret tax laws, and may use accounting software to ensure accurate filings and adherence to regulations.
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Infographic showing various Tax Consultants job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 51% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 43% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,405 per year, or $43.9 per hour.

Accredited Tax Consultants, REMOTE (BG26091544PL)

The Bowen Group Inc.

Chantilly, VA • On-site, Remote

$60K - $68K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

The Bowen Group, a GTSC company, seeks Accredited Tax Consultants. These are full-time remote positions.
~~~ This is a pipeline job posting for future openings on a fully awarded, funded contract (2026). Qualified candidates will be screened for positions when they open ~~~
The Bowen Group, a values-led, industry leader in telehealth, strategic communications, and wellness services and staffing, has an outstanding opportunity for a Tax Consultant to join our team supporting the military community.
Get ready to jump on board with the industry leader in the provision of wellness services to the military and veteran communities!
Position Overview
You will provide tax consultations via virtual meetings with military members and/or their families to assist with their tax filing questions and completing their tax returns. You are not responsible for preparing tax documentation for program participants.
Required Qualifications
  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited university or other accredited institution of higher learning
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience providing tax preparation services
  • At least one active certification from the following list:
    • Enrolled Agent
    • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
  • Strong understanding of Military community and military unique needs and challenges
  • Strong understanding of military-specific tax issues
  • Demonstrated knowledge of federal and state individual income tax concepts
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and documentation skills
  • US citizenship
  • Ability to support occasional surge workload tied to major events or campaigns
  • Ability to work in fully remote settings
  • Ability to sustain prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Tier II clearance

Preferred Qualifications
  • Prior experience supporting military populations, veterans, or military family programs preferred.
  • Prior Military OneSource, financial counseling, or employee assistance program experience preferred.
  • Prior experience in tax research, tax advisory services, or financial education strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct virtual tax consulting sessions through secure telephonic and audio/video communication platforms
  • Provide information and education to assist participants in making informed decisions about their tax situation and filing their tax paperwork
  • Analyze complex tax situations and interpret applicable regulations and guidance to provide individualized consultation and recommendations to program participants
  • Advise program participants on tax implications related to their military service, deployments, relocations, retirement, separation, multi-state residency, and other military lifestyle considerations
  • Exercise independent professional judgment in assessing participant tax situations and determining appropriate guidance and referral options
  • Independently manage participant caseloads, consulting sessions preparation, documentation, and follow-up activities in accordance with program standards and ethical tax consulting practices
  • Explain complex tax concepts clearly and professionally to diverse audiences with varying levels of financial and tax literacy
  • Handle sensitive and confidential participant information in accordance with applicable privacy and security requirements
  • Work independently with limited day-to-day supervision while collaborating effectively within a distributed professional services team
  • Deliver services during established program operating hours, including evenings and weekends to support participants located Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS)
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation consistent with program and compliance requirements
  • Other duties as assigned

Work Environment
  • Fully remote.
  • Occasional surge workload tied to major events or campaigns

Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for Full-time Employees to include the following:
  • Health, dental, vision insurance.
  • Generous paid vacation and holiday leave.
  • Flexible Spending Account (medical and dependent).
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Life insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability.
  • Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities.

The Bowen Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to recruiting, hiring, and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, regardless of sex; race; color; creed; national origin; religion; age; marital status; pregnancy; physical, mental or sensory disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.
The Bowen Group is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and require assistance with our online application process, please tell us how we can help by contacting us at recruiting@thebowengroup.com
Note: This accessibility is intended for individuals requiring accommodations and should not be used to check on the status of your application. Inquiries not specific to requesting an accommodation will be discarded.
The Bowen Group participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program.

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