Tax Specialist Jobs

A Tax Specialist in the finance industry is responsible for guiding businesses and individuals through the complexities of tax regulations, compliance, and planning. Their duties include preparing tax returns, advising on tax related issues, keeping abreast of tax law changes, conducting research on tax-related topics, and developing tax strategies to minimize tax liability and potential risks. They may also handle disputes with tax authorities and represent clients in case of tax audits. A Tax Specialist must possess excellent analytical and numerical skills, strong attention to detail, and a solid knowledge of tax law and procedures.

Prior to becoming a Tax Specialist, a person may have held roles such as a Tax Associate, an Accountant, or a Financial Analyst. Relevant certifications for this role include Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Enrolled Agent (EA), or Certified Tax Coach (CTC). Additionally, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is typically required, and a Master's degree in Taxation or a related field is preferred. Continuous professional development is also crucial in this role due to constantly evolving tax laws and regulations.

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Innovar Group

Tax Provision Analyst (Hybrid)

Develop tax forecasts and scenario models for leadership review. Conduct technical tax research to support planning and business initiatives....

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Tax Accountant

Responsibilities: - Manage all aspects of the company's federal, state, and local income tax compliance. - Prepare and review quarterly/annual income tax provisions (ASC 740). - Research and interpret...

Experience with Partnership Taxation and Corporate Tax. Desired Qualifications: BBA/BS in Accounting....

Book Keeper / Accountant ( Remote )

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 12 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 12 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...

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Senior International Tax Analyst, - Hybrid, Charlotte, NC

  • Charlotte, NC
  • 12 days ago
  • Charlotte, NC
  • 12 days ago

Experience conducting tax research using BNA, RIA, and other published source....

Sr Tax Accountant

  • Nashville, TN
  • 90+ days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 90+ days ago

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

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 4 days ago

ADP is hiring a Senior Tax Analyst....

Tax Analyst

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 4 days ago

ADP is hiring a Tax Analyst....

Client Service & Product Support Specialist - Tax and Payroll Services

  • Maitland, FL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Maitland, FL
  • 60+ days ago

To learn more about Client Service at ADP, visit What you'll do: Be the Tax Expert. You will assist clients with tax deposits and filing....

Business Tax Preparer - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Experience Required

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 90+ days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 90+ days ago

and personal tax returns....

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Senior Income Tax Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA
  • moments ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • moments ago

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities Ensures income tax compliance with state and federal tax regulations by applying general tax rules and concepts to returns....

Income Tax Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA
  • moments ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • moments ago

Major Tasks, Responsibilities, and Key Accountabilities Ensures income tax compliance with state and federal tax regulations by applying general tax rules and concepts to returns....

Tax Accountant

  • Irving, TX
  • moments ago
  • Irving, TX
  • moments ago

Proficiency in Excel (PivotTable, VLOOKUP, etc.) and tax compliance software and tools. SAP experience preferred. Work Environment Dynamic and collaborative team setting....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists 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 Specialists
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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