Summary

It’s been called one of the dullest jobs in America . Boomers are leaving it in droves, millennials decided they’d rather do almost anything else, and AI was supposed to kill it off. Yet accounting has made it onto the holiday hiring list again for a second year in a row. According to Monster’s Seasonal Hiring Index 2026 , tax associates and tax experts were among the 13 job titles with the most seasonal activity across its platform—and it’s so hot, it appears twice on their list.

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