Tax Analyst Jobs in Arizona

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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Seasonal Business Tax Associate

  • AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • AZ
  • 6 days ago

in the field of business tax preparation and books to tax accounting entries....

Who You Are: As a Tax Expert, you have a minimum of 2 years of paid experience filing 30 or more federal and state individual 1040 tax returns, using commercial tax preparation software....

Tax Expert - CPA or EA - Work from Home

  • AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • AZ
  • 6 days ago

Who You Are: As a Tax Expert, you have a minimum of 2 years of paid experience filing 30 or more federal and state individual 1040 tax returns, using commercial tax preparation software....

Remote Work

Seasonal Business Tax Expert

  • AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • AZ
  • 6 days ago

and personal tax returns....

Tax Associate - Work from Home

  • AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • AZ
  • 6 days ago

Intuit is seeking Tax Associates for the upcoming tax season. If you have an active PTIN, we would love to connect with you!...

Remote Work

Federal Tax Associate (Fall 2025/Winter 2026)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago

Completing tax planning and research Preparing federal and state & local tax returns Understanding tax regulations and accounting pronouncements Basic Qualifications: Minimum B.A. or B.S. degree or...

Federal Tax Associate (Fall 2027/Winter 2028)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago

tax issues Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law Other duties as assigned Some travel may be required Required Qualifications: Minimum B.A. or B.S. degree or equivalent...

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • Glendale, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Glendale, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Corporate discount program Tax preparation training Continuing tax education And More!...

Senior Tax Associate

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 7 days ago

preferred, but not required 1+ years of public accounting tax experience Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication and...

Senior Tax Associate

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 7 days ago

preferred, but not required 1+ years of public accounting tax experience Strong knowledge of tax laws and regulations Ability to work independently and as part of a team Excellent communication and...

TAX Consultant

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Proficiency in excel Tax Research experience 940/941 Knowledge Audit Experience...

Entry Level Tax Associate (Phoenix)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 11 days ago

Work with the tax team to ensure the various components of the tax process are performed -- including tax planning, client interaction and performing special tax projects....

Senior Tax Associate, Enrolled Agent

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Job Description: Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms?...

Tax Analyst

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Bank Global Fund Services (USBGFS) provides value-added services to a robust and rapidly growing client base, which includes mutual funds, hedge funds, private equity funds, offshore funds and other...

Payroll Tax Analyst

  • AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • AZ
  • 14 days ago

Payroll Tax Analyst SGS_JOB_1308 Finance Arizona Payroll Tax Processing Tax Filings Reconciliation Federal and State Tax Compliance Oracle Financials SAP HCM Contract - 12 Months (Possibilities of Contract...

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Salary for Tax Analyst Jobs in Arizona

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Tax Analysts in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
36.4%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Analysts in Arizona
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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