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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Tax Expert - CPA or EA - Work from Home

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 hours ago

You possess an active, unrestricted credential: EA, CPA, or Practicing Attorney with strong tax preparation experience and extensive knowledge of tax laws and active Preparer Tax Identification Number...

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Tax Preparer

  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 15 hours ago

Conduct client interviews to gather information about their tax situation. Explain tax return outcomes and provide tax planning advice....

Tax Accountant (Business Tax Specialist)

  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 4 days ago

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about tax compliance and advisory, this opportunity is for you....

companies, income tax treaties, and cross border transactions....

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Tax Associate

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

Duties and responsibilities: Prepare tax returns, quarterly and annual income tax projections, estimated tax vouchers, extension forms and all related work papers and financial statements Maintain client...

Public / Tax Accountant

  • Kyle, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 18 days ago
  • Kyle, TX (16 miles from Austin, TX)
  • 18 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Public/Tax Accountant. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of tax regulations and financial accounting principles....

Senior Tax Accountant (2107) - Austin

  • Austin, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 19 days ago

Assist with indirect tax compliance, including sales/use tax, franchise tax, property tax, and other business-related filings....

Tax Professional - Utility Industry

  • Austin, TX
  • 23 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 23 days ago

Ensure compliance with excise, VAT, gas tax, final goods and services tax, and customs tax requirements. Conduct in-depth research on complex tax issues and new legislation....

Property Tax Consultant - Texas (Contract Position)

  • Austin, TX
  • 24 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 24 days ago

This role is a contract position during the duration of the tax season....

Senior / Staff Tax Analyst

  • Austin, TX
  • 25 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 25 days ago

Worker Sub-Type: Regular Job Description: Job Description Summary We are looking to hire a Tax Analyst to join our Tax team of experienced tax professionals....

Tax Analyst Accountant

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Tax Analyst Accountant About the Role: We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Indirect Tax Analyst to join our tax team....

Senior Tax Associate, Construction

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

Aprio's Tax group provides the opportunity to work and form relationships with middle to large sized tax clients....

Senior Tax Associate - Tax Publishing (National Office)

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

C.P.A. or Tax LL.M. preferred Strong writing skills Ability to meet deadlines Strong proficiency with tax research databases (Bloomberg BNA, RIA Checkpoint, TaxNotes, etc.)...

Senior Tax Analyst

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

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

Block Advisor Tax Advisor Immediate Hire

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

CPA or Enrolled Agent certification Experience completing business tax returns Experience conducting virtual tax interviews Sales and/or marketing experience Bachelor's degree in accounting or related...

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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
36.6%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
3.0%
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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