Tax Specialist Jobs in Rockville, MD

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

  • Bethesda, MD (7 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bethesda, MD (7 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 1 day ago

in public accounting preparing individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns using relevant tax software....

Junior- to Mid-Level Tax Associate - Boston, New York, or Washington DC

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Qualified candidates must have experience in tax matters related to fund formation, investment management transactions and partnership taxation....

Tax Accountant

  • Rockville, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 2 days ago

We have a team approach to provide high-quality service for expatriate tax compliance, planning, and general business operations. Skill/Experience/Education Mandatory U.S. CITIZEN....

State Income and Franchise Tax Consultant II - Multistate

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 2 days ago

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

Mid-Level/Senior Tax Associate

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 4 days ago

The role will involve all tax aspects of renewable energy, from meeting the beginning construction requirements to the negotiation and implementation of tax equity transactions....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Bethesda, MD (7 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD (7 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Experience in public accounting firm or large company tax department. Proficiency with Thomson Reuters OTP, Oracle and/or CorpTax....

Loan Support Analyst - Tax - Midland

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 6 days ago

Primary duties include setting up and maintaining tax information on the loan servicing system, disbursing tax bills, monitoring non- escrowed tax payments, and providing customer service for tax related...

Sr Payroll Tax Analyst

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 6 days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 6 days ago

The Sr Payroll Tax Analyst will be responsible for Payroll tax reporting, employees' tax setup, payroll tax compliance with governmental laws (registration/filing/payment of state withholding tax, unemployment...

Senior Tax Associate (H/F)

  • Herndon, VA (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 8 days ago

(Public Accounting or Large Corporations)....

Tax Compliance Officer

  • Leesburg, VA (24 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 8 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA (24 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 8 days ago

Welcome and thank you for your interest in employment with Loudoun County Government! ALL SECTIONS OF THE APPLICATION MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY.THE RESUME IS CONSIDERED SUPPLEMENTAL...

Tax Associate II

  • Rockville, MD
  • 10 days ago
  • Rockville, MD
  • 10 days ago

Essential Functions and Primary Duties Complete all aspects of accounting, tax and audit engagements for clients Execute solid understanding of accounting and auditing principles, general tax regulation...

Tax Analyst

  • North Bethesda, MD (2 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • North Bethesda, MD (2 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Sales/Use/Property Tax Compliance * Oversee the critical, complex area of sales/use/property tax compliance for the Company. * Ensure ESAB is collecting proper tax and fees in required jurisdictions...

Senior Tax Associate

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 10 days ago

Job purpose: The purpose of the senior tax associate is to work directly with the tax team and wealth management teams to deliver personal, S-Corporation, partnership, private foundation and gift tax...

Tax Compliance Officer

  • Leesburg, VA (24 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Leesburg, VA (24 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 11 days ago

Familiarity with business operations in Loudoun County or local tax compliance experience is preferred....

International Tax Associate (Mid/Senior Level) - Washington, DC or New York

  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC (14 miles from Rockville, MD)
  • 11 days ago

tax associate with 3-5 years of technical tax experience to join our International Tax and Business, Investment, & Transactional Tax practice groups in either our Washington, DC or New York offices...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Rockville, MD

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Rockville, MD 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 Rockville, MD
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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