Tax Specialist Jobs in Aurora, CO

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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Senior Tax Accountant

  • Centennial, CO (9 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Centennial, CO (9 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Ensure tax compliance using BluSky's ERP system, tax research software and other technology systems. Collaborate with the Accounting Department and other Departments on tax matters as required....

Senior Tax Auditor

  • Lafayette, CO (23 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lafayette, CO (23 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 11 hours ago

Collections on delinquent tax accounts. Develop and maintain knowledge of local tax codes, state statutes, and emerging tax issues at the local, state, and federal levels....

Tax Analyst

  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 4 days ago

Work with external consultants for preparation and review of income tax compliance. Prepare and update tax provision schedules to facilitate efficiencies in tax reporting and tax compliance....

Remote Work

Tax Accountant

  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Westminster, CO (12 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 8 days ago

, and applicable tax research Manage external tax compliance and provision providers including, but not limited to, PBC requests and completeness review of underlying data Calculate estimated payments...

Senior Tax Accountant - High Net Worth

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 8 days ago

Responsibilities Responsibilities: Responsible for managing and coordinating tax compliance and advisory work for clients Review Individual, Trust, and Estate tax returns Lead client relationships on...

State Income Tax Analyst

  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 17 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 17 days ago

a plus 3 to 5 years of corporate state income and franchise tax experience, preferably in a corporate tax department or public accounting firm Skills and Qualifications: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel...

Tax Analyst

  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 21 days ago
  • Englewood, CO (10 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 21 days ago

The Tax Analyst will assist in other tax-related projects including ASC 740-10 and tax research. Key Responsibilities Prepares tax returns in compliance with laws and CHI policies and procedures....

Senior Tax Analyst (Hybrid/Remote - Central)

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 22 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 22 days ago

The Senior Tax Analyst will work with the Senior Tax Managers primarily on the global tax provision and non-U.S tax compliance....

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Tax Professional - Utility Industry

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 24 days ago

Ensure compliance with excise, VAT, gas tax, final goods and services tax, and customs tax requirements. Conduct in-depth research on complex tax issues and new legislation....

Senior Sales & Use Tax Analyst

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 24 days ago

Comfortable using tax research platforms, SAP, Excel, and similar business tools. The ability to work a weekly 3/2 (office/home) hybrid schedule....

Senior Tax Associate

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 26 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 26 days ago

of all required tax returns Develop and implement tax strategies that optimize our company's tax position while considering business goals, industry trends, and regulatory changes Collaborate with...

Tax Associate

  • Aurora, CO
  • 26 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 26 days ago

Organizing and analyzing clients’ financial information Establishing and updating client records Preparing necessary forms for filing taxes Advising clients about tax liabilities and other tax-related...

Senior Tax Accountant - Work from Home

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 27 days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 27 days ago

You possess an active, unrestricted credential: EA, CPA, or Practicing Attorney with strong tax preparation experience and extensive knowledge of tax laws and active Preparer Tax Identification Number...

Remote Work

Tax Analyst

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

CPA or EA is a plus. 2-5 years of work experience in a Corporate Tax capacity. Strong knowledge of state tax regulations, particularly severance, sales/use, and property taxes....

Tax Accountant Sales & Property

  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO (2 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary This role will primarily assist in preparation of state and local tax filings and in other tax responsibilities....

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Aurora, CO offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
36.6%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
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 Specialists in Aurora, CO
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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