Tax Analyst Jobs

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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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...

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Revenue Cycle Manager

The Revenue Cycle Manager is responsible for overseeing the entire revenue cycle process within our organization. This role ensures the efficient and accurate billing and coding of patient...

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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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....

Experienced Tax Professional (Uncredentialed)

  • Killeen, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Killeen, TX
  • 30+ days ago

You will advance our goal by providing expert guidance and explanations of tax and technical terms and questions....

Pre-Season Tax Professional

  • Salem, OR
  • 1 hour ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 1 hour ago

Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course 1 Additional experience for this position is acquired through training upon hiring Why work for us At H&R Block, we believe and invest in our people...

Tax Accountant

  • Bernardston, MA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bernardston, MA
  • 2 hours ago

Tax Accountant Responsibilities: Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Invoicing clients Support staff responsible for data entry Prepare Corporate, partnership, individual...

Bookkeeper/Tax Preparer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 hours ago

accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing and collections Process payroll and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations Prepare and file sales tax, payroll tax, and other...

Tax Analyst

  • West Hartford, CT
  • 2 hours ago
  • West Hartford, CT
  • 2 hours ago

Job Description: Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Tax Analyst to manage and ensure compliance with multi-state sales and use tax regulations....

Tax Accountant (Multi-state sales tax exp req)

  • Berea, OH
  • 2 hours ago
  • Berea, OH
  • 2 hours ago

As a vital member of a small, close-knit accounting team, you will manage national sales and use tax compliance, reconcile tax accounts, and assist with A/R and A/P responsibilities....

Tax Associate (1-4 years); State and Local Tax: Salt Lake City

  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT
  • 2 hours ago

Holland & Hart is seeking an Associate Attorney with 1-4 years of experience to join our Tax Practice Group: State and Local Tax (SALT) subgroup in its Salt Lake City location....

US E - Tax - Consultant II - International Tax

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 hours ago

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

Tax Auditor I, Multistate

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 hours ago

Tax Division audits include (but are not limited to) returns for corporate excise, sales/use tax, meals tax, rooms occupancy, personal income and special fuels tax....

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Salary for Tax Analyst Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Tax Analysts 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
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

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