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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Tax Associate/Senior Associate - Gift, Trust, & Estate Tax

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

accounting tax work.Must be authorized to work in the United States now or in the future withoutvisa sponsorship.Making an Impact TogetherPeople join Eide Bailly for the opportunities and stay because...

Tax Accountant

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

strategies What you need: Bachelor's in Accounting 2+ years of experience Public Accounting experience is preferred but not required....

Principal Tax Accountant

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

Basic Requirements : Bachelor's in accounting, finance, or a related field 5+ years of experience in income tax compliance for large consolidated corporations for a publicly traded company and i ncome...

Tax Associate

  • Aurora, CO
  • 11 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 11 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

  • Evergreen, CO (20 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 11 days ago
  • Evergreen, CO (20 miles from Aurora, CO)
  • 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...

Senior Tax Associate- Internal Tax Services

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

This position is ideal for someone who wants to continue building their career in public accounting AND have incredible work/life balance....

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Tax Analyst I

  • Aurora, CO
  • 18 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 18 days ago

in tax research, tax return preparation, auditing or filing sales and use tax returns....

Tax Examiner I - Income Tax New

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

A Tax Examiner reviews tax returns for accuracy and completeness, ensures the tax return can be processed as filed, resolves errors and contacts taxpayers to obtain any missing information....

Permanent Part-Time Tax Accountant

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

Permanent Part-Time Senior Tax Accountant January Through October (~700-1200 hours/year) DTC (Denver Tech Center) Public Accounting - Tax Return Review Work Rate: $50-70/hr 3+ Busy Seasons' Public Accounting...

Tax Associate

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

Tax Associate

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

Federal Corporate Tax and ASC 740 (Experience with NAIC SSAP 101 is a plus). Experience with tax research tools such as BNA or Bloomberg Tax. CPA preferred but not required....

Senior Tax Accountant

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

Income Tax Experience: 3-5 years of income tax or equivalent experience in a large public accounting firm or corporate organization....

Fund Tax Analyst - Securities Services

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

Responsibilities : Perform technical tax analyses in the highly specialized areas of regulated investment companies (Subchapter M) and investment partnerships Prepare tax provisions, ASC 740 documentation...

Sales and Use Tax Analyst

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

Compliance software is a plus Experience with SAP a plus Self-motivated and innovative with the ability to thrive under pressure and work flexible hours as needed A strong ability to prioritize and...

Sr Principal Tax Accountant

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

Basic Requirements: Bachelor's in accounting, finance or related field 5+ years of experience in income tax compliance for large consolidated corporations for a publicly traded company and income tax...

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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
36.4%
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 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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