Tax Specialist Jobs

A Tax Specialist in the finance industry is responsible for guiding businesses and individuals through the complexities of tax regulations, compliance, and planning. Their duties include preparing tax returns, advising on tax related issues, keeping abreast of tax law changes, conducting research on tax-related topics, and developing tax strategies to minimize tax liability and potential risks. They may also handle disputes with tax authorities and represent clients in case of tax audits. A Tax Specialist must possess excellent analytical and numerical skills, strong attention to detail, and a solid knowledge of tax law and procedures.

Prior to becoming a Tax Specialist, a person may have held roles such as a Tax Associate, an Accountant, or a Financial Analyst. Relevant certifications for this role include Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Enrolled Agent (EA), or Certified Tax Coach (CTC). Additionally, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is typically required, and a Master's degree in Taxation or a related field is preferred. Continuous professional development is also crucial in this role due to constantly evolving tax laws and regulations.

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Collaborate with clients and colleagues to provide exceptional service Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting CPA or EA license preferred 4+ years of public accounting experience Strong technical...

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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....

Customer Support/Tax Associate

  • Herndon, VA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 1 hour ago

Qualifications Desired: Knowledge in tax forms is a plus Skills and experience to independently track activities in Excel spreadsheets....

Indirect Tax Associate Research, Analysis & Support

  • Concord, NC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Concord, NC
  • 2 hours ago

of sales and use tax compliance in multiple jurisdictions Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with employees and customers regarding tax matters Tax Research and Analysis Experience...

Tax Analyst

  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 2 hours ago

A minimum of a Bachelors in Accounting. 5 or more years of tax experience (public accounting a plus). Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint....

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 hours ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 2 hours ago

of 3 years tax experience specializing in corporate income tax in a public accounting firm or publicly traded company CICA In-Depth Tax Course (In the process of completing or or willing to complete...

Tax Accountant

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 hours ago

At U.S. Bank, were on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Pre-Season Tax Professional

  • Salem, OR
  • 4 hours ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 4 hours 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
  • 5 hours ago
  • Bernardston, MA
  • 5 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
  • 5 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 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...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs Nationwide

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists 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 Specialists
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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