Tax Specialist Jobs in Minnesota

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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Peterson Company Ltd

Senior Tax Accountant

Responsibilities Prepare and review individual, business and not for profit tax returns. Prepare tax projections and provide tax strategies for clients to save taxes....

Tax Analyst

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 6 hours ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 6 hours ago

The Tax Analyst supports corporate tax activities in our global U.S. multinational company and plays a vital role in ensuring compliance with tax regulations and optimizing the organization's tax position...

Tax Specialist II

  • Bloomington, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN
  • 4 days ago

Tax preparation experience or accounting background preferred. Requires knowledge of Microsoft Office. Preferred knowledge of Smartsheet. CPA or Enrolled Agent designation required....

Tax Associate in Duluth, MN,MN,US

  • Duluth, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Duluth, MN
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns in accordance with federal, state, and local tax laws Conduct tax research and support the development of...

Tax Analyst Senior

  • Duluth, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Duluth, MN
  • 6 days ago

When you join ALLETEs Finance-Tax team as a Tax Analyst Senior, you will lead or participate in tax-related projects, such as system implementations or process improvements....

Sr Payroll Tax and Compliance Analyst

  • Golden Valley, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Golden Valley, MN
  • 7 days ago

We Value: Prior experience working on payroll tax compliance for Mergers & Acquisitions. Firsthand experience with SAP and ADP, Smart Compliance payroll systems....

Senior Tax Associate - Financial Services

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 7 days 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...

Tax Reviewer (1040s)

  • Bloomington, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Bloomington, MN
  • 9 days ago

Are you a tax pro who loves digging into the details—but not into client meetings?...

Tax Reviewer (1040s)

  • Burnsville, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Burnsville, MN
  • 9 days ago

Are you a tax pro who loves digging into the details—but not into client meetings?...

Tax Reviewer (1040s)

  • Eagan, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Eagan, MN
  • 9 days ago

Are you a tax pro who loves digging into the details—but not into client meetings?...

Tax Reviewer (1040s)

  • Rosemount, MN
  • 9 days ago
  • Rosemount, MN
  • 9 days ago

Are you a tax pro who loves digging into the details—but not into client meetings?...

Experienced Tax Preparer/Accountant

  • Plymouth, MN
  • 13 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN
  • 13 days ago

tax codes, rules, and processes....

Senior Tax Analyst (AZOA) Hybrid

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 22 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 22 days ago

Tax Compliance and/or Tax provisions/Audits Accurately prepare federal and state income tax returns, estimated payments and extensions Accurately prepare tax provisions, account reconciliations, and...

Tax Preparer and or customer service associate

  • Alexandria, MN
  • 28 days ago
  • Alexandria, MN
  • 28 days ago

or related field a plus CPA or Enrolled Agent license is a bonus PTIN Certification: Yes...

Tax Analyst - Sales and Property Tax

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 30+ days ago

Assist Tax Manager and Tax Supervisor with special projects....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Minnesota

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Minnesota 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 Minnesota
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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