Tax Analyst Jobs
A Tax Analyst in the finance industry is responsible for helping businesses and individuals adhere to tax regulations by understanding complex tax laws, conducting thorough tax research, and preparing tax returns. They analyze tax data to forecast tax liabilities, assist in tax planning and strategies to minimize tax obligations, and ensure compliance with tax regulations. Their work is crucial in preventing tax-related errors and avoiding potential penalties. They also support audits by providing necessary tax reports and documentation.
A Tax Analyst should have a strong background in accounting or finance and should also possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of tax software and databases, as well as proficiency in MS Office, is important. They should also have good knowledge of bookkeeping procedures and time management skills. Regarding qualifications, many employers require a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Holding a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification is a plus. Prior positions that may lead to a role as a Tax Analyst include Tax Associate, Junior Tax Accountant, or Financial Analyst.

Preferred Requirements include: Experience preparing complex tax returns. Strong knowledge of tax compliance concepts as well as tax and accounting principles and procedures....
Or your idea of a perfect day at the office is a deep dive into equity research. Whatever your passion, at Edward Jones it will have purpose....
Join our team at HMPI as a Book Keeper / Accountant in our Milwaukee, WI 53215 location. This position offers a remote work location type with flexible hours during the week (Monday/Friday). The...
Remote Work
- Southeast Healthcare
- Columbus, OH
- 9 days ago
- Southeast Healthcare
- Columbus, OH
- 9 days ago
The Revenue Cycle Manager is responsible for overseeing the entire revenue cycle process within our organization. This role ensures the efficient and accurate billing and coding of patient...
Senior International Tax Analyst - Hybrid, Charlotte, NC
- Edgemoor, SC
- 27 days ago
- Edgemoor, SC
- 27 days ago
Experience conducting tax research using BNA, RIA, and other published source....
Tax Accountant-New Mexico State and Local Tax
- Albuquerque, NM
- 30+ days ago
- Albuquerque, NM
- 30+ days ago
Overview Now hiring a Tax Accountant with experience in New Mexico State and Local Tax! Presbyterian is seeking a Tax Accountant for New Mexico State & Local Tax....
We are looking for a dedicated Sr Tax Accountant like you to be a part of our team....
This dual-role position requires a candidate who can manage tax compliance and advisory services while also supporting the accounting team with bookkeeping tasks....
Position Summary The Payroll Tax Specialis t is responsible for various federal and state tax compliance and related tax research associated with the Payroll industry....
Principal Tax Associate, Federal Tax Planning & Controversy
- McLean, VA
- 90+ days ago
- McLean, VA
- 90+ days ago
of tax experience with public companies OR accounting firms OR law firms OR combination CPA or Juris Doctor Preferred Qualifications: MS or LLM in Tax 4+ years of corporate tax planning and/or tax...
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in tax preparation. In-depth knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations. Proficiency in tax preparation software and accounting systems....
Job Requirement Fiduciary Tax 1041 706 Fiduciary Tax 1041 706...
Consult with or assist taxpayers in the proper means of determining tax liability and submitting monthly reports and tax payments....
As a Revenue Tax Auditor Trainee, you will participate in the conduct of selected audits for the purpose of receiving on the job training in sales and use tax, liquid fuels tax, gaming, and corporate...
Our Client seeks an attorney with 4 to 6 years of corporate transactional experience for the corporate/tax group....
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