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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Wealth: Tax Accountant

  • Mineola, NY (20 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Mineola, NY (20 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 8 hours ago

We are currently seeking a full-time Tax Accountant to join our Mineola, NY office. The Tax Accountant will play a key role in delivering high-quality tax and accounting services....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Purchase, NY (7 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Purchase, NY (7 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago

What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required; Master's degree in Tax a plus 3+ years of verifiable work experience in public accounting or corporate accounting in a tax...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Somers, NY (20 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Somers, NY (20 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Current public accounting and related tax experience are required.* 3+ years of public accounting and tax experience Ability to work hybrid schedule Seeking a better work/life balance...

Senior Tax Associate

  • White Plains, NY (10 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (10 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Are you ready to take your Tax career to the next level? We are adding Tax Staff and Senior Associates with several years' experience and the desire to grow in the public accounting profession....

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Senior Tax Associate

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

What You’ll Bring: 3+ years of public accounting experience. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (required). CPA or EA license (or actively pursuing)....

Tax Analyst (Overseas Tax & Planning) (Bilingual English/Korean)

  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (22 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Englewood Cliffs, NJ (22 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Tax Compliance and Research Support: Assisting with North America federal, state/provincial and local tax research projects as necessary to support current and future business transactions or operations...

Tax Associate - Federal Income Tax

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

and interest Public Accounting or mix of public and private is preferred Good communication skills - ability to identify & effectively communicate status and issues Sense of ownership – understand...

Corporate Tax Accountant - 7 month assignment

  • New Hyde Park, NY (20 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • New Hyde Park, NY (20 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 10 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Corporate Tax Accountant to join our team....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Whitestone, NY (21 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 14 days ago
  • Whitestone, NY (21 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 14 days ago

gift tax returns.Preparing returns for non-profit organizations.Preparing tax projections.Filing sales and commercial rent tax returns.Filing BOIs and FBARs.Reviewing QuickBooks for bookkeeping errors...

Core Tax Associate - Winter 2026 (Stamford)

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

correspondence; Identifies potential relevant tax issues or opportunities as part of the tax compliance process....

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • Norwalk, CT (9 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 20 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (9 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 20 days ago

Doing taxes is much more than filling in some forms. For most Americans, their tax return is the biggest single financial event of the year, and it can be quite an emotional experience....

Full Time Tax Consultant (Accounting) (Summer/Fall 2025, Winter 2026)

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

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Full Time Tax Consultant (Accounting) (Summer/Fall 2026, Winter 2027)

  • Jericho, NY (16 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 23 days ago
  • Jericho, NY (16 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 23 days ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Queens Village, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 24 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (23 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 24 days ago

Maintain current knowledge of tax laws, updates, and revisions. Ability to identify tax issues, perform research and present findings to the Tax Director....

Sales Tax Coordinator

  • Purchase, NY (7 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 25 days ago
  • Purchase, NY (7 miles from Old Greenwich, CT)
  • 25 days ago

Description: Resolution Sales Tax Coordinators Compile all customer documentation for sales tax exemption; ensure validity of documents Complete requests for Supplier Numbers; follow up as needed Accurately...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Old Greenwich, CT

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Old Greenwich, CT offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.9%
Master's Degree
36.6%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.4%
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 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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