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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Tax Associate

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 21 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 21 hours ago

Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email Prepare complete and accurate tax returns Generate business growth, increase client retention,...

Tax Professional I

  • Worthington, MN
  • 21 hours ago
  • Worthington, MN
  • 21 hours ago

Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email Prepare complete and accurate tax returns Generate business growth, increase client retention,...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • 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....

Ad Valorem Real Estate Tax Analyst

  • Houston, MN
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, MN
  • 1 day ago

Ad Valorem Real Estate Tax Analyst#25-55763 Virtual, MN All On-site Job Description Our Client, a Banking and Financial Services company, is looking for an Ad Valorem Real Estate Tax Analyst for their...

Full Time Tax Consultant (Accounting) (Summer/Fall 2026, Winter 2027)

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

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Remote Tax Professional

  • Fridley, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Fridley, MN
  • 2 days ago

CPA or Enrolled Agent certification Experience completing complex tax returns 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax Experience conducting virtual tax interviews that create...

Remote Work

Tax Officer - Trust

  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Eden Prairie, MN
  • 2 days ago

Branch Office Administrator Branch Office Administration Eden Prairie, MN Job# 101224BR Would you call yourself a relationship builder, a problem solver or a critical thinker? If you answered yes,...

Senior Indirect Tax Analyst-R-34439

  • Arden Hills, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Arden Hills, MN
  • 2 days ago

tax department, public accounting firm, or state department of revenue required.Experience with tax determination and preparation software, data analytics and ERP systems....

Tax Associate, Global Mobility Services Multiple Locations Summer/Fall 2025

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities: Leverage a diverse array of skill sets to provide international companies and their mobile workforce with individual income tax compliance, payroll, process, policy and advisory services...

Full Time Tax Consultant (LLM) (Summer/Fall 2025, Winter 2026)

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

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Senior Indirect Tax Analyst

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 5 days ago

A minimum of 5-7 years finance/accounting experience required with 3-5 years of indirect tax experience in a large corporate tax department, public accounting firm, or state department of revenue required...

957024 - Franchise - Tax Preparer Assistant

  • Nisswa, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Nisswa, MN
  • 5 days ago

What You'll Bring to the Role Begin the tax return by entering client and W-2 information into the tax program Assist with the closing of the interview by assembling the tax return, obtaining required...

Senior TAX Accountant

  • Paynesville, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Paynesville, MN
  • 6 days ago

They review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns and support the firm's tax research activities. Our people provide the best-in-class advice and build long-lasting relationships....

Senior Tax Associate

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 7 days ago

About the Role: Prepare and review individual, business, and non-profit tax returns Provide tax planning and strategy guidance to clients Stay up-to-date with federal, state, and local tax regulations...

Senior Tax Associate

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 7 days ago

About the Role: Prepare and review individual, business, and non-profit tax returns Provide tax planning and strategy guidance to clients Stay up-to-date with federal, state, and local tax regulations...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Minnesota

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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
3.5%
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 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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