Tax Analyst Jobs in Washington

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 Analyst

  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 1 day ago

Reporting to the Controller, the qualified candidate will have 3-5 years of tax filing/accounting, state and local tax research and data analysis experience....

Senior Tax Associate

  • Poulsbo, WA
  • 1 day ago
  • Poulsbo, WA
  • 1 day ago

returns.Prepare tax projections for individual and corporate clients.Conduct tax research as needed.Communicate with existing clients and colleagues regarding various tax matters.Engage in consulting...

Senior Tax Analyst Global Tax Services, Global Tax Services

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

in collaboration with key tax compliance, audit and tech partners....

Senior Indirect Tax Analyst, Tax Compliance (Talent Pool)

  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 2 days ago

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree; Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications at an advanced level; Experience working in a large public accounting firm or multi-national corporate...

Experienced Tax Associate

  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 days ago
  • Spokane, WA
  • 4 days ago

You have at least one year of experience in a tax role with a public accounting firm. You are looking for a firm that will support and foster your aspiring career goals....

Tax Consultant

  • Yakima, WA
  • 5 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 5 days ago

What You Bring to Cambia: Qualifications: The Tax Consultant would have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or related field and a minimum of 3 years of experience in a public accounting firm...

Tax Advisor, National Tax (Indirect Tax - Value Added Tax) (Senior) (Multiple Positions) (1601487), Ernst & Young U.S. LLP, Seattle, WA....

Tax Advisor, National Tax (Indirect Tax - Value Added Tax) (Senior) (Multiple Positions) (1601487),** **Ernst & Young U.S. LLP, Seattle, WA....

TAX Consultant

  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 7 days ago

Applicants need a broad-based exposure to state income tax, sales/use tax, and Washington state excise tax matters, including tax compliance....

Tax Accountant & Advisor

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 days ago

Represent client interests in tax compliance audits....

Tax Accountant & Advisor

  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 days ago
  • Tacoma, WA
  • 9 days ago

Correspond with clients, personnel, outside professionals and tax authorities as needed. Assist in representing client interests in tax compliance audits....

Tax Associate

  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 10 days ago

gathering and preparing financial information Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field CPA preferred or eligible 1+ years of proven experience in public accounting preferred...

Block Advisor Tax Advisor Immediate Hire

  • Bellevue, WA
  • 11 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA
  • 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...

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • Yakima, WA
  • 13 days ago
  • Yakima, WA
  • 13 days ago

Doing taxes is much more than filling in some forms. For most Americans, their tax return is the biggest single financial event of the year, and it can be quite an emotional experience....

M&A Tax Specialist

  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 days ago
  • Seattle, WA
  • 14 days ago

M&A Tax Accountant CPA - Mergers and Acquisitions - Seattle, WA Vice President Mergers and Acquisitions Representation and Warranty Insurance Underwriting MBA Attorney CPA Accountant Underwriter Underwriting...

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Salary for Tax Analyst Jobs in Washington

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Highest Education Level

Tax Analysts in Washington 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 Washington
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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