Tax Specialist Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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 Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 20 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 20 days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

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Business Tax Expert - Work From Home

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 21 days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

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Seasonal Business Tax Expert

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 26 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 26 days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

Senior Business Tax Consultant - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 29 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 29 days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

Remote Work

Business Tax Expert - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 17 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 17 days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

Remote Work

Senior Business Tax Consultant - Work From Home

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 21 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 21 days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

Remote Work

Tax Associate

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 hours ago

and other tax-related matters Filing tax returns on paper or electronically on behalf of clients Staying current on IRS and state and local tax rules and regulations and ensuring full compliance Assisting...

Senior Tax Associate - Financial Services

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 1 day ago

compliance and advisory work for clients Review Federal, Multi-National, Multi-State Partnership tax returns Research and consult on technical matters and special projects Actively participate in business...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Hollywood, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Assist in resolving tax-related issues. Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations. Senior Tax Accountant Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field....

Senior Tax Accountant - Work from Home - 2+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 3 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...

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Administration / Tax Accountant

  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 days ago

, and partnership taxation....

Tax Accountant

  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Preferably QuickBooks certified or equivalent experience.Must be proficient in UltraTax CS or similar accounting softwareComputer literacy (Intermediate to Advanced MS Excel is a must)Excellent analytical...

Tax Accountant

  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hialeah, FL (20 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 days ago

balance with adjusting journal entries for tax clients....

Staff Tax Accountant

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago

Mark Luciani has more than 30 years of tax & accounting experience, and is an Enrolled Agent, licensed to practice before the IRS.Company DescriptionConsulting Solutions, Inc. is a tax consulting and...

Tax Accountant

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago

Corporate Taxes include accounting and tax preparation for Corporations, Partnerships, Non-Profits, and Sole-Proprietors....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, FL
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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