Tax Analyst Jobs in Virginia

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 Senior & Tax Associate

  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 hours ago
  • Virginia Beach, VA
  • 6 hours ago

Tax Senior A Top CPA firm based out of Virginia Beach, VA is looking to add an Tax Senior and a Tax Associate to their team. CPA is not required, but it is preferred!...

Tax Examiner Sr.

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

This position is responsible for ensuring tax compliance with the laws of Virginia by examining state individual income tax returns....

Administrative Tax Assistant- $31/hr-$33/hr

  • McLean, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 3 days ago

Provide expense report and related tax support as needed. Support vendor invoice coding and approval processes. Produce letters communications, presentations, reports, and more....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 3 days ago

City/State Norfolk, VA Work Shift First (Days) Overview: Overview The Senior Tax Accountant is responsible for overseeing and managing the tax compliance and planning functions within the organization...

Corporate Tax Associate

  • Arlington, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary: The Corporate Tax Associate supports a wide range of U.S. tax matters within a dynamic multinational environment....

Tax Accountant

  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 4 days ago

Preparation of various State and Local Tax Compliance. Prepare monthly bookkeeping and general ledger account reconciliations. Assist with other tax compliance and special projects as needed....

Tax Consultant II, Insurance Tax

  • McLean, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 5 days ago

insurance or casualties' industry Previous Big 4 or large CPA firm experience Previous experience with corporate tax preparation, tax compliance, or tax controversy The wage range for this role takes...

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • Tappahannock, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Tappahannock, VA
  • 5 days ago

* Corporate discount program * Tax preparation training * Continuing tax education * And More!...

Pre-Season Tax Professional

  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • Portsmouth, VA
  • 5 days ago

Block Tax Knowledge Assessment or Income Tax Course1 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

  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 7 days ago

The Tax Accountant will report directly to the Director of Tax Accounting, and will be engaged in a wide range of corporate tax compliance and internal projects....

Seasonal French Bilingual Tax Expert - TurboTax Live

  • Regina, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Regina, VA
  • 10 days ago

As a Tax Expert, you have a minimum of 2+ years of paid professional tax preparation experience....

Seasonal Tax Preparer in Walmart

  • Culpeper, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Culpeper, VA
  • 10 days ago

* heath & wellness benefits offered through Teledoc * Corporate discount program * Free tax preparation training and PTIN registration * Free continuing tax education * Enrolled Agent materials and...

Tax Accountant

  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 days ago

Preference for prior experience in a regulated industry handling corporate tax research Top Required Skills 1) Technical ability to interpret tax laws and to prepare general tax research memorandums...

Tax Accountant

  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 days ago

general tax research memorandums....

Tax Accountant / Senior Tax Accountant

  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 10 days ago

laws and to prepare general tax research memorandums....

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Salary for Tax Analyst Jobs in Virginia

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Highest Education Level

Tax Analysts in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
36.6%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
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 Virginia
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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