Tax Specialist Jobs in Minnesota

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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Senior Tax Accountant (R25_0000000862)

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 1 day ago

Represent corporate tax in enterprise-wide projects by gathering and documenting the tax department's business requirements. Communicate status updates to management....

Remote Payroll Tax Specialist

  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Minnetonka, MN
  • 2 days ago

Remote Payroll Tax Specialist Staff Augmentation Minnetonka, MN Contract Do you want to work for a company that Forbes named one of the Top 50 Most Innovative Companies?...

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Payroll Tax Analyst

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 3 days ago

Payroll Tax Analyst Accounting & Finance $ 30 / Hour location_on Minneapolis, Minnesota work_outline Contract/Temporary favorite_border JOB ON CANDIDATE PORTAL COPY LINK link Job Title: Payroll Tax...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary: The Senior Tax Accountant is responsible for overseeing the companys sales and use tax, VAT, and other government-mandated business compliance, including tax research, evaluation of...

Tax Preparer and or customer service associate

  • Alexandria, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Alexandria, MN
  • 4 days ago

multiyear, multistate, and year-end tax forms....

Senior Tax Accountant (# 367583)

  • MN
  • 4 days ago
  • MN
  • 4 days ago

Support TMO staff on projects pertaining to multi-state tax compliance....

Senior Payroll Tax Analyst

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 days ago

The Senior Payroll Tax Analyst will own the processes to audit and balance all payroll-related activities and tax reporting to ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local tax jurisdictions across...

Estate Specialist/Tax Accountant - Private Client Services

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 days ago

tax returns, partnership accounting, and in calculating applicable estimated tax payments....

Payroll Tax Consultant

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 days ago

Reconcile federal and state withholding and unemployment taxes on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis Identify and resolve discrepancies related to tax payments, filings, and employee tax data Partner...

Senior Tax Accountant University of Minnesota Twin Cities

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 10 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 10 days ago

Support TMO staff on projects pertaining to multi-state tax compliance....

Experienced Senior Tax Associate - Hybrid, MN

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 11 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 11 days ago

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or advanced degree 2+ years of tax or accounting experience in a public accounting firm, law firm or equivalent experience in a large...

Senior Tax Associate, Enrolled Agent

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 13 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 13 days ago

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

Tax Specialist I

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 15 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 15 days ago

The Tax Specialist position is responsible for completing a variety of tax returns including state excise, sales & use, and personal property....

Federal Tax Associate (Fall 2026/Winter 2027)

  • Rochester, MN
  • 18 days ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 18 days ago

involvement in developing cutting edge tax ideas that could significantly lessen clients overall effective tax rates Leveraging tax knowledge and understanding of the tax preparation process to bring...

Global Tax Accountant - ADR Reclaims

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 19 days ago

Job Description SUMMARY As a Tax Accountant, you will be supporting Global Tax Treaty Services (GTTS) team members in maintaining the American Depositary Receipts (ADR) tax reclamation process....

Demographic Data for Minnesota

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Minnesota

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Minnesota 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 in Minnesota
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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