What do tax professionals do? They make it easier to settle taxes, which is why their role is important, but they do so much more than just tax preparation. Meet Sara Navarro, a tax professional based in Katy, Texas. Originally a lawyer from Venezuela, she found her calling in the tax field after completing a course that led her to a thriving career. In this episode, Sara shares her journey, the ins and outs of the tax profession, the daily realities of being a tax professional, from the busy tax season and the complexities of client trust to the technological tools that help streamline her work, along with valuable advice for those aspiring to enter this field, and so much more… FOLLOW US ON OTHER SOCIALS: 🎙 Podcast / https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jobdictionary 🌍  Website / https://jobdictionary.com 🐦  Twitter / https://x.com/jobdictionary_ 📸  Instagram / https://www.instagram.com/jobdictionary/ 📱  TikTok / https://www.tiktok.com/@jobdictionary 👨‍💻  Linkedin / https://www.linkedin.com/company/jobdictionary/ 🎥  Facebook / https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61557725591538 WHAT IS JOB DICTIONARY? Hey 👋 Job Dictionary is a free education platform showing you the 95% of jobs you’ve never heard of before, sharing in-depth interviews with professionals in a vast variety of fields, so you can see what the job is REALLY like through their personal experience and pick the best one for you. Visit jobdictionary.com to explore our vast selection of categories (launching this July 2024) and grab our Job Hunt Hacks to help you land your dream job. ⌚️Timestamps: 00:00 What does a tax professional do? 03:16 Sara’s journey of becoming a tax professional 08:15 Certifications to become a tax professional 19:14 Tools, technologies, and softwares a tax professional use 22:03 The most challenging part of being a tax professional 25:16 Can tax professionals work from home? 30:18 Fields people come from before becoming a tax professional 36:21 Connect with Sara 37:42 Explore job options at jobdictionary.com