Tax Analyst Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Balances tax revenues to tax payments and receipts on a daily basis....

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 1 day ago

Finastra is currently seeking a Senior Tax Analyst to join our team....

Tax Specialist I, II or III-Back-row Operations (Travis County Tax office employees only)

  • Austin, TX (3 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Austin, TX (3 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Balances tax revenues to tax payments and receipts on a daily basis....

Tax Specialist III-Audit Team (Travis County Tax office employees only)

  • Austin, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX (11 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Balances tax revenues to tax payments and receipts on a daily basis....

Tax Specialist IV-Motor vehicle (Travis County Tax office employees only)

  • Austin, TX (3 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Austin, TX (3 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Balances tax revenues to tax payments and receipts daily....

Tax Accountant - Fully Remote

  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 6 days ago

of relevant work experience (preferred) Strong knowledge of corporate tax accounting Strong knowledge of federal tax law and IRS procedures Strong communication skills Ability to quickly learn and...

Remote Work

Tax Preparer - Proseries

  • Austin, TX
  • 8 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 8 days ago

un Tax Preparer - Proseries (remote) image 1 of 1 compensation: TBD employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Tax preparer Looking for someone with tax preparation experience....

Block Advisor Tax Advisor Immediate Hire

  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 11 days ago

Build year-round client relationships Provide tax preparation, tax audit support and tax planning year-round Create confidence in our clients by conducing tax interviews face to face and through virtual...

Senior Tax Associate- Internal Tax Services

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 days ago

This position is ideal for someone who wants to continue building their career in public accounting AND have incredible work/life balance....

Remote Work

Payroll Tax Accountant

  • Austin, TX
  • 14 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 14 days ago

Job Title: Payroll Tax Accountant Location: Austin, TX Duration: 06 months Job Description: Title: Payroll Tax Accountant Req ID: #25-45330 Location: Austin, TX (Hybrid) Duration: 06 months Detailed...

Senior Tax Analyst, Tax Ops - Global Tax Accounting & Reporting

  • Austin, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 16 days ago

experience in public accounting or large multi-national corporations, preferably with an emphasis in income tax accounting (ASC 740) Familiarity with technology and automation tools (Alteryx, Tableau...

Senior Tax Associate, Enrolled Agent

  • Austin, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 29 days ago

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

Payroll Tax Analyst

  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago

We are seeking a Senior Payroll Tax Analyst to oversee all aspects of payroll tax compliance across North America, South America, and other global markets....

Tax Preparer

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local tax regulations. Stay updated on tax law changes and apply them effectively in tax preparation....

Payroll Tax Specialist

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

The key elements of this role include oversight of quarterly and annual federal tax compliance and preparation of quarterly and annual tax provisions....

Remote Work

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Salary for Tax Analyst Jobs in Austin, TX

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Highest Education Level

Tax Analysts in Austin, TX 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 in Austin, TX
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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