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Tax Shops Cut Staff by 10%

Is this any way to prepare for tax season 2019?

By Beth Bellor
CPA Trendlines

Accounting remains part of the general upturn in professional and business services employment, according to the latest data from CPA Trendlines research. Payroll remains a bright spot, especially for women, while tax prep grows ever gloomier.

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In this report, CPA Trendlines highlights:

  • Current hiring trends in each of the bookkeeping, payroll, tax and CPA segments of the industry.
  • Average hourly wages for key segments
  • Typical hours worked per week
  • Trends concerning women in the accounting workforce