Tax Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Book Keeper / Accountant ( Remote )

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 10 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 10 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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Remote Tax Professional

  • South Milwaukee, WI
  • 11 hours ago
  • South Milwaukee, WI
  • 11 hours 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...

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Corporate Tax Accountant Fast-Growing Company

  • Delavan, WI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Delavan, WI
  • 16 hours ago

Are you a detail-oriented Tax Accountant with a passion for corporate tax compliance, multi-entity reporting, and financial strategy?...

Tax Analyst

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day 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...

Sr Tax Analyst

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

The Other Qualifications: You have a bachelor's degree in finance or accounting You have at least 4 years experience in tax compliance with a large public accounting firm or US corporation and have...

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

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

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

Tax Professional I

  • Mauston, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Mauston, WI
  • 1 day 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 Associate

  • Green Bay, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Green Bay, WI
  • 1 day 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 Accountant 1

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

At U.S. Bank, were on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Tax & Compliance Specialist

  • Brookfield, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 3 days ago

Old Republic Surety Company (ORSC) is looking for a Tax Compliance Specialist to join our dynamic Accounting Team!...

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

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

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

Tax Consultant Intern (JD) (Summer 2025)

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 days ago

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

Senior Sales Tax Analyst

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago

Assisting the Tax Manager with the implementation and maintenance of sales tax systems to ensure we are compliant with the sales tax laws in all 50 states....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 8 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 8 days ago

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented professional to manage our tax compliance and reporting....

Entry-Level Tax Preparer

  • Tomahawk, WI
  • 9 days ago
  • Tomahawk, WI
  • 9 days ago

If you join our team as a Seasonal Entry Level Tax Preparer, you'll conduct one-on-one tax interviews with clients, start to develop your book of business, and provide exceptional customer service....

Demographic Data for Wisconsin

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
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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