Tax Specialist Jobs in Georgia

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 Indirect Tax Analyst

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 2 days ago

3-5 years of experience in indirect tax compliance....

Experienced Tax Professional (Uncredentialed)

  • Savannah, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 2 days ago

You will advance our goal by providing expert guidance and explanations of tax and technical terms and questions....

Credentialed Tax Professional

  • Savannah, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Savannah, GA
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Credentialed Tax Professional to join our team....

Senior Indirect Tax Specialist

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Agilysys is currently looking for an experienced Senior Indirect Tax Specialist to perform the global indirect tax functions for our Company....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 4 days ago

The Senior Tax Accountant will work closely with other members of the Tax function to accomplish the firms global tax compliance requirements including but not limited to: federal, state, international...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 5 days ago

Requirements: 2+ years overall experience in corporate tax and/or Big4/National public accounting Bachelors degree in Accounting CPA and/or MST preferred US Citizen or Green Card Holder, No visa sponsorship...

Tax Associate

  • Hoschton, GA
  • 5 days ago
  • Hoschton, GA
  • 5 days ago

with audits by 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...

Senior Tax Associate - Tax Publishing (National Office)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 7 days ago

C.P.A. or Tax LL.M. preferred Strong writing skills Ability to meet deadlines Strong proficiency with tax research databases (Bloomberg BNA, RIA Checkpoint, TaxNotes, etc.)...

Income Tax Accountant

  • East Point, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • East Point, GA
  • 9 days ago

Ie Tax Accountant Job Summary Responsible for preparing Federal and State ie tax returns and other miscellaneous tax forms Ensure timely payment of all taxes....

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • Hephzibah, GA
  • 9 days ago
  • Hephzibah, GA
  • 9 days ago

* Corporate discount program * Tax preparation training * Continuing tax education * And More!...

Tax Associate

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago

Overview Nelson Mullins law firm is looking for a mid-level tax associate to join its Affordable Housing and Tax Credit Team....

Payroll Tax Analyst

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago

Reviewing Payroll Tax error reports and queries related to Tax Calculating workups retroactive tax Validating and balancing of tax data Reconciling payroll related balance sheet accounts (taxes) Maintaining...

Senior Tax Associate

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 10 days ago

As a Senior Tax Associate, you will be involved in Serving a client with complex tax needs Preparation of individual, partnership, fiduciary, tax-exempt and other types of tax returns Preparation of...

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Senior Tax Analyst

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 11 days ago

Requirements: 3+ years of work experience in tax accounting and financial reporting in a large public accounting firm or large multinational corporation....

Senior International Tax Analyst

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago

Requirements: 5+ years of experience in international tax at a large public accounting firm or large multinational corporation. Strong computational skills are required....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Georgia

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Georgia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
36.5%
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 Georgia
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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