# Market evidence report — tax-advisor Source: **52 real job ads** (JSearch API, countries: us 44, gb 8), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-20. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms). ## Seniority distribution | Seniority | Ads | Share | |---|---|---| | mid | 38 | 73 % | | senior | 9 | 17 % | | junior | 3 | 6 % | | lead | 2 | 4 % | ## Tools — full market ranking | # | Item | Ads | Share | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | chat | 7 | 13 % | | 2 | email | 7 | 13 % | | 3 | UltraTax | 7 | 13 % | | 4 | video conferencing | 7 | 13 % | | 5 | ChatGPT | 5 | 10 % | | 6 | GoSystem | 5 | 10 % | | 7 | Microsoft Copilot | 5 | 10 % | | 8 | Microsoft Excel | 4 | 8 % | | 9 | Microsoft Office | 4 | 8 % | | 10 | QuickBooks | 4 | 8 % | ## Hard skills — full market ranking | # | Item | Ads | Share | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | tax preparation | 33 | 63 % | | 2 | tax planning | 30 | 58 % | | 3 | client relationship management | 10 | 19 % | | 4 | tax advisory | 8 | 15 % | | 5 | audit support | 7 | 13 % | | 6 | client relationship building | 7 | 13 % | | 7 | tax compliance | 7 | 13 % | | 8 | tax research | 7 | 13 % | | 9 | financial analysis | 6 | 12 % | | 10 | tax audit support | 6 | 12 % | | 11 | business growth | 5 | 10 % | | 12 | client interviewing | 5 | 10 % | | 13 | tax notice resolution | 5 | 10 % | | 14 | estate planning | 3 | 6 % | | 15 | shareholder planning | 3 | 6 % | | 16 | tax return preparation | 3 | 6 % | | 17 | tax return review | 3 | 6 % | ## Methods — full market ranking | # | Item | Ads | Share | |---|---|---|---| ## Responsibilities — full market ranking | # | Item | Ads | Share | |---|---|---|---| | 1 | tax return preparation | 21 | 40 % | | 2 | client communication | 12 | 23 % | | 3 | irs support | 11 | 21 % | | 4 | client relationship building | 8 | 15 % | | 5 | relationship building | 8 | 15 % | | 6 | client advising | 6 | 12 % | | 7 | client consultation | 6 | 12 % | | 8 | tax return completion | 6 | 12 % | | 9 | audit guidance | 5 | 10 % | | 10 | tax interview conducting | 4 | 8 % | | 11 | tax interview conduction | 4 | 8 % | | 12 | tax return review | 4 | 8 % | | 13 | client relationship management | 3 | 6 % | | 14 | tax planning | 3 | 6 % | | 15 | tax service delivery | 3 | 6 % | ## Regional breakdown > **Corpus note:** 52 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative. ### US (us) 44 ads. **Top hard skills:** - tax preparation — 75 % (33 ads) - tax planning — 64 % (28 ads) - client relationship management — 18 % (8 ads) - audit support — 16 % (7 ads) - client relationship building — 16 % (7 ads) - financial analysis — 14 % (6 ads) - tax audit support — 14 % (6 ads) - tax compliance — 14 % (6 ads) - tax research — 14 % (6 ads) - business growth — 11 % (5 ads) **Top tools:** - chat — 16 % (7 ads) - email — 16 % (7 ads) - UltraTax — 16 % (7 ads) - video conferencing — 16 % (7 ads) - ChatGPT — 11 % (5 ads) - GoSystem — 11 % (5 ads) - Microsoft Copilot — 11 % (5 ads) - Microsoft Excel — 9 % (4 ads) - Microsoft Office — 9 % (4 ads) - QuickBooks — 9 % (4 ads) **Seniority:** mid 70 % · senior 18 % · junior 7 % · lead 5 % ### UK (gb) **Insufficient evidence** — 8 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region. ### EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl) **Insufficient evidence** — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region. ## Job title variants in the market | Title | Ads | |---|---| | Block Advisors Tax Advisor - Immediate Hire | 6 | | Senior Tax Associate | 6 | | Senior Tax Advisor | 3 | | Tax Preparer | 3 | | Entry Level Tax Preparer | 2 | | Tax Advisor | 2 | | Tax Partner | 2 | | Accountant - Tax Accountant (Senior) | 1 | | Block Advisor & Tax Advisor | 1 | | Corporate Tax Advisor | 1 | | Corporate Tax Assistant Manager / Manager- Advisory Focus | 1 | | DC GovCon Tax Partner | 1 | | Fiduciary Tax Advisor | 1 | | FULLY REMOTE - Tax Advisor (CPA/EA Cert or Accounting/Finance degree) | 1 | | Manager of Tax Planning (CPA) | 1 | | Preparador de impuestos | 1 | | Private Client Services Tax Senior Associate | 1 | | Private Client Tax Assistant Manager / Manager- Advisory Focus | 1 | | Remote Tax Advisory Opportunities - Remote UK Working | 1 | | Seasonal Tax Preparer - Business Services Group (BSG) | 1 | | Senior Associate, Tax | 1 | | Senior Private Client Tax Advisor | 1 | | Senior Tax Accountant (Public Accounting) | 1 | | Senior Tax Advisor- Employment Tax - London/Manchester | 1 | | Specialist Tax Advisor | 1 | Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.