Hi everyone, what kind of industries are available for tax? I don’t want to do public accounting anymore. Hours are too long. Thanks!

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Not sure tax hours are much better tbh

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I’m at a mid tier firm and there is 2 tax busy seasons, of course the Jan-April, but the second one, Aug-Oct… it’s too much hours. I feel like I’m working overtime all year long. Any exit opportunities options available?

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I’m on the same boat but I heard industry tax positions (in house tax dept) can be a hit or miss with WLB… maybe try govt or IRS

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Move to the industry. Not sure what you mean by what kind of industries are available.

Lol… seriously, OP forgot everyone pays taxes, well almost everyone 😂

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Industries is a confusing word, I think you mean service lines. Assuming that’s what you meant I’ve heard indirect is pretty consistent? You could also find any of a number of roles in industry

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