Struggling to find US-based contract tax preparers for 20-35 extended returns, while contract bookkeeping help is easy to find.

Existing platforms or networks make it easy to find contract bookkeepers but not contract tax preparers, indicating a specialized staffing gap.

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Willingness to Pay

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May 4, 2026

Implied Software Gaps

A specialized staffing platform for tax preparers that is as easy to use as general bookkeeping staffing sites

App Concept

TaxPro Match

A platform that connects CPA firms with vetted, US-based contract tax preparers for seasonal or overflow work. Unlike general staffing sites, it focuses exclusively on tax preparation, with background checks, skill verification, and project-based matching.

Key Features

Verified tax preparer profiles with credentials and experience
Project posting with estimated hours and required expertise (business/personal)
Built-in background check and compliance screening
Pay per return or per hour with escrow payment protection

Target Users: Small to mid-size CPA firms in the US that need temporary tax preparation help during peak seasons

Revenue Model: Percentage fee (e.g., 10%) on each completed project, or $99/month subscription for unlimited postings

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