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.
Or your idea of a perfect day at the office is a deep dive into equity research. Whatever your passion, at Edward Jones it will have purpose....

Mid - Level Tax Preparer / Bookkeeper
- GM Financial Group
- Hollywood, FL
- 1 day ago
- GM Financial Group
- Hollywood, FL
- 1 day ago
practice/ time management software a plus Familiarity Experience with CCH Axcess Tax or other CCH tax suites a plus Detail oriented, highly organized and reliable What We Offer: Salary commensurate...

Tax Provision Analyst (Hybrid)
- Innovar Group
- Englewood, CO
- 1 day ago
- Innovar Group
- Englewood, CO
- 1 day ago
Develop tax forecasts and scenario models for leadership review. Conduct technical tax research to support planning and business initiatives....

Preferred Requirements include: Experience preparing complex tax returns. Strong knowledge of tax compliance concepts as well as tax and accounting principles and procedures....
In this role, the Tax Accountant will effectively assist the Tax Manager with the Sales Tax and Business Licensing process....

- Riverbend Retreat- Fla.
- Riverview, FL
- 6 days ago
- Riverbend Retreat- Fla.
- Riverview, FL
- 6 days ago
Stay updated on tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and optimize tax strategies. Provide tax planning advice to minimize tax liabilities and maximize financial benefits....
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...
Remote Work
- Southeast Healthcare
- Columbus, OH
- 7 days ago
- Southeast Healthcare
- Columbus, OH
- 7 days ago
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...

- Benaiah Consulting Group, LLC
- Dallas, TX
- 7 days ago
- Benaiah Consulting Group, LLC
- Dallas, TX
- 7 days ago
At least 3 years of public accounting experience, particularly with a mid-sized, complex client structure What We Offer: Competitive Salary Plus Bonus....

- TalentRush Executive Search
- Conway, AR
- 8 days ago
- TalentRush Executive Search
- Conway, AR
- 8 days ago
Specialist is appointed....
Tax Accountant-New Mexico State and Local Tax
- Albuquerque, NM
- 45+ days ago
- Albuquerque, NM
- 45+ days ago
Overview Now hiring a Tax Accountant with experience in New Mexico State and Local Tax! Presbyterian is seeking a Tax Accountant for New Mexico State & Local Tax....
We are looking for a dedicated Sr Tax Accountant like you to be a part of our team....
This dual-role position requires a candidate who can manage tax compliance and advisory services while also supporting the accounting team with bookkeeping tasks....
Position Summary The Payroll Tax Specialis t is responsible for various federal and state tax compliance and related tax research associated with the Payroll industry....
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in tax preparation. In-depth knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations. Proficiency in tax preparation software and accounting systems....
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- Retail
- Wellness
- UltraTax CS
- Property Tax
- Vertex
- Commerce Clearing House
- OneSource
- High School Diploma
- Public Accounting
- Income Tax Preparation
- International Tax
- Partnership Taxation
- Corporate Tax
- Tax Compliance
- Audit Support
- Tax Accounting
- Sales & Use Tax
- Tax Research
- Enrolled Agent
- Payroll Taxes
- Client Relationships
- Taxes
- Tax Planning
- Customer Retention
- Client Services
- Bookkeeping
- Finance
- Accounting
- Reimbursement
- Strategy Development
- Closing
- Staffing
- Math
- Auditing
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mentoring
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- Interpersonal Skills
- Reporting
- Employee Development
- Filing
- Sales
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Excel
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- Leadership
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