Tax Specialist Remote & Hybrid Only Jobs in California
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.
JDA TSG 's Tax Services Group is hiring Enrolled Agents and CPAs across the U.S. as Seasonal Tax Professionals for the upcoming season....
Remote WorkJDA TSG 's Tax Services Group is hiring Enrolled Agents and CPAs across the U.S. as Seasonal Tax Professionals for the upcoming season....
Remote WorkCertain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....
Full Time Tax Consultant (Transfer Pricing) (Summer 2026, Winter 2027)
- San Jose, CA
- 2 days ago
- San Jose, CA
- 2 days ago
Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....
Tax Consultant Intern (Accounting) (Summer 2027)
- San Francisco, CA
- 2 days ago
- San Francisco, CA
- 2 days ago
Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....
Tax Consultant Intern (Transfer Pricing) (Summer 2026)
- San Francisco, CA
- 2 days ago
- San Francisco, CA
- 2 days ago
Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....
US C - Full Time Tax Consultant (Transfer Pricing) (FY26 Sourcing) (FY27 Hire)
- Los Angeles, CA
- 2 days ago
- Los Angeles, CA
- 2 days ago
Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....
Work through April 16, 2026, averaging 20 hours a week Growth potential JDA TSG's Tax Services Group is hiring Seasonal Tax Associates for the current tax season....
Remote WorkWork through April 16, 2026, averaging 20 hours a week Growth potential JDA TSG's Tax Services Group is hiring Seasonal Tax Associates for the current tax season....
Remote WorkJoining H&R Block as a Remote Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs and you'll have the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training...
Remote WorkJoining H&R Block as a Remote Tax Professional means youll serve clients with diverse tax needs and youll have the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training youll...
Remote WorkTax Consultant, National Federal Tax Services - Transation & Integration Services (T&IS) - E300
- Los Angeles, CA
- 4 days ago
- Los Angeles, CA
- 4 days ago
Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....
Experience working with partnerships, S corporations, and/or C corporations Strong analytical and writing skills Strong proficiency with tax research databases (such as Bloomberg BNA and RIA Checkpoint...
- Los Angeles, CA
- 5 days ago
- Los Angeles, CA
- 5 days ago
Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....
Staff Tax Auditor, Employment Development Department
- Santa Clara, CA
- 5 days ago
- Santa Clara, CA
- 5 days ago
Staff Tax Auditor Employment Development Department JC-489110 - Staff Tax Auditor STAFF TAX AUDITOR, EMPLOYMENT DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT $7,091.00 - $9,319.00 per Month New to State candidates will be...
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- Interviewing
- UltraTax CS
- Property Tax
- Vertex
- Commerce Clearing House
- OneSource
- High School Diploma
- Public Accounting
- Income Tax Preparation
- Partnership Taxation
- Tax Compliance
- Tax Research
- Tax Accounting
- International Tax
- Sales & Use Tax
- Corporate Tax
- Financial Statements
- Audit Support
- Enrolled Agent
- Payroll Taxes
- Client Relationships
- Taxes
- Tax Planning
- Customer Retention
- Finance
- Bookkeeping
- Strategy Development
- Auditing
- Accounting
- Process Improvement
- Math
- Microsoft Outlook
- Written Communication
- Mentoring
- Coaching
- Reporting
- Collaboration
- Flexibility
- Bachelor's Degree
- Filing
- Regulations
- Problem Solving
- Microsoft Excel
- Sales
- Research Skills
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Computer Skills
- Leadership
- Communication Skills
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