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.

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True Oil LLC

Senior Tax Accountant

Preferred Requirements include: Experience preparing complex tax returns. Strong knowledge of tax compliance concepts as well as tax and accounting principles and procedures....

Tax Officer - Trust

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago

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....

Book Keeper / Accountant ( Remote )

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 9 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 9 days ago

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

Revenue Cycle Manager

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....

Sr Tax Accountant

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 45+ days ago

We are looking for a dedicated Sr Tax Accountant like you to be a part of our team....

Tax Accountant - FL - On Site

  • Doral, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Doral, FL
  • 60+ days ago

This dual-role position requires a candidate who can manage tax compliance and advisory services while also supporting the accounting team with bookkeeping tasks....

Payroll Tax Specialist - TX - On Site

  • San Antonio, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • San Antonio, TX
  • 60+ days ago

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...

Tax Preparer - FL - On Site

  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago

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....

Real Estate Fiduciary Tax Specialist

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Job Requirement Fiduciary Tax 1041 706 Fiduciary Tax 1041 706...

Tax Auditor III - 79001083

  • Margate, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Margate, FL
  • 2 hours ago

Consult with or assist taxpayers in the proper means of determining tax liability and submitting monthly reports and tax payments....

Revenue Tax Auditor Trainee

  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Harrisburg, PA
  • 2 hours ago

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...

Corporate Tax Associate Attorney

  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 8 hours ago

Our Client seeks an attorney with 4 to 6 years of corporate transactional experience for the corporate/tax group....

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Salary for Tax Analyst Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Tax Analysts offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
36.4%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.5%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Some College
0.8%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Analysts
None
27.3%
1-2 years
22.7%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
2-4 years
18.2%
4-6 years
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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