Tax Specialist Jobs in Old Greenwich, CT

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 Accountant

  • Harlem Tax
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Harlem Tax
  • New York, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Harlem-based Enrolled Agent practice seeking an experienced Tax Associate with bookkeeping knowledge. Must-have qualifications: • EA or AFSP credential • Active PTIN • 2+ seasons of tax prep using...

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Senior Tax Expert Retail

  • Intuit
  • Yonkers, NY (17 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (17 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Intuit is seeking highly motivated individuals to join our dynamic team as dedicated Tax Experts Retail On-Site in one of our new TurboTax locations across the United States on a seasonal...

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Tax preparer / accountant

  • Scarsdale, NY (12 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Scarsdale, NY (12 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 10 hours ago

Looking for per diem tax preparer with knowledge of Pro Series and quickbooks. Knowledge of Word and Excel a plus.

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Senior Tax Accountant

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • Old Greenwich, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • Old Greenwich, CT
  • 2 days ago

tax, accounting, and auditing matters Senior Tax Accountant Benefits: Competitive salary Bonus during busy season (overtime required) Two weeks of paid vacation, one week of paid personal time, and...

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Manager, Tax Accountant

  • KPMG
  • Stamford, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago

KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, Tax Accounting to join our Partner Tax team....

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Senior Tax Preparer - Enrolled Agent

  • New City, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • New City, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago

accounting - EA preferred - Track record advising HNW clients, partnerships, trusts, and closely held entities - Strong research skills on complex technical and regulatory matters - Mastery of Drake...

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Tax Accountant

  • Creative Financial Staffing
  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 8 days ago

accounting or industry tax experience is ideal Ability to review and analyze tax work papers and financial documents Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Effective communication skills...

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Tax Professional, Remuneration Tax - US Focus

  • Apollo Global Management
  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Greenwich, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 23 days ago

Advise on U.S. federal, state, and local employment tax matters, including FICA, FUTA, state unemployment, and local payroll taxes across all Apollo U.S. entities....

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UHNW Tax Specialist, Family Office

  • Point72
  • Stamford, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 27 days ago

Beyond compliance, the group leads tax research, planning initiatives, and firmwide projects, collaborating across the organization to address complex tax issues in a dynamic investment environment....

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Tax Accountant

  • Kforce
  • Garden City, NY (21 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Garden City, NY (21 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

accounting firm or corporate tax department Proficient in the use of spreadsheet programs, depreciation, and tax preparation software Attention to detail Personable, able to deal within the framework...

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Tax Associate

  • GPAC
  • Floral Park, NY (22 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Floral Park, NY (22 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

accounting, please apply here or email me directly at .......

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Tax Accountant (Asset Management)

  • Atlantic Group
  • Stamford, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of tax compliance, financial reporting, and proficiency in Excel is required....

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Tax Associate, PE/VC

  • Point72
  • Stamford, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (2 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

A Career with Point72's Tax team Point72's Tax team sits at the center of a sophisticated global investment platform, overseeing tax compliance and planning across 30+ hedge funds, 75+ private equity...

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Senior Tax Associate - Private Wealth

  • Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

compliance and consulting services to industry specific clients: Provide tax compliance and advisory services to clients in the private wealth space Participate in tax research projects on a variety...

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Pre-Season Tax Professional

  • H&R Block, Inc.
  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Bronx, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 45+ days ago

Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere....

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Demographic Data for Old Greenwich, CT

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Old Greenwich, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.2%
Master's Degree
36.5%
Associate's Degree
4.4%
High School or GED
3.2%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
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 Old Greenwich, CT
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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