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Career Area: Finance
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Individual Tax Preparer Careers

Recent Wisconsin job postings for this certificate:

  • Bookkeeper
  • Tax Preparer

Wisconsin Technical College Individual Tax Preparer Programs

The Individual Tax Preparer Certificate program is designed to equip learners with the essential knowledge and skills required to navigate Individual Tax Accounting. Through a comprehensive curriculum covering topics such as tax law, payroll accounting, QuickBooks proficiency, and foundational accounting principles, learners gain a solid understanding of how to prepare, analyze, and manage individual tax returns effectively. This program also incorporates practical experience through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, providing hands-on training in assisting community members and families with tax preparation. Upon completion, graduates are prepared to pursue careers as tax preparers or further their education in accounting fields.

Individual Tax Preparer Pathway Certificate Program Transfers Offered completely online Shared Certificate
Northcentral Individual Tax Preparer at Northcentral