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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Indirect Tax Accountant

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 11 hours ago

Minimum three to five years related experience in business tax compliance Previous experience in multi-state tax compliance Previous experience in construction and real estate industries preferred Previous...

Tax Analyst Commercial Banking Sales and Use Tax

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 13 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 13 hours ago

Perform sales, use and leasing tax research. Maintain records related to sales tax returns and reports. Work with moderate to minimal supervision....

Sales Tax Specialist

  • MN
  • 14 hours ago
  • MN
  • 14 hours ago

Strong knowledge of multi-state sales and use tax laws, regulations, and compliance requirements. Proficiency in tax compliance software and ER systems (Oracle, OneSource)....

Senior Property and Sales Tax Analyst or Consultant

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 5 days ago

Note: Candidates with a Master's Degree or certification such as CPA, CMA, CFA, etc or investment banking or public accounting background may be granted years of experience to reach the 4-year minimum...

Sr Payroll Tax Analyst

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 6 days ago

experience Support audit inquiries by provide necessary tax data for corporate tax and the GL team as requested Coordinate with third party provider for Wage Attachments/Tax Filing and Reporting Maintain...

Tax Analyst

  • Red Wing, MN
  • 6 days ago
  • Red Wing, MN
  • 6 days ago

Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Tax Analyst to join our growing tax team, with a focus on ensuring tax compliance for our company across multiple jurisdictions....

Sales and Used Tax Specialist

  • Lake Elmo, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Lake Elmo, MN
  • 7 days ago

Sales and Used Tax Specialist Lake Elmo, Minnesota Full Time Temporary/Contract $ 30 - $ 35 per hour April 21, 2025 Job ID: 1415256MINIA_......

Sales And Use Tax Accountant

  • Lake Elmo, MN
  • 7 days ago
  • Lake Elmo, MN
  • 7 days ago

This role involves preparing and filing tax returns, conducting tax research, and providing support during audits....

Tax Accountant

  • Willmar, MN
  • 10 days ago
  • Willmar, MN
  • 10 days ago

, quarterly payroll, and tax reports, workers compensation reports, unemployment correspondence, financial statements for clients, and 1040, 1065, and 1120 tax returns Execute and prepare pay orders...

Federal Tax Associate (Fall 2026/Winter 2027)

  • Duluth, MN
  • 10 days ago
  • Duluth, MN
  • 10 days ago

Completing tax planning and research Preparing federal and state & local tax returns Understanding tax regulations and accounting pronouncements Basic Qualifications: Minimum B.A. or B.S. degree or...

Block Advisor Tax Advisor Immediate Hire

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 11 days ago

Build year-round client relationships Provide tax preparation, tax audit support and tax planning year-round Create confidence in our clients by conducing tax interviews face to face and through virtual...

Corporate Tax Accountant

  • Willmar, MN
  • 12 days ago
  • Willmar, MN
  • 12 days ago

Life-Science Innovations is seeking a full time Corporate Tax Accountant who will be responsible for ensuring the company's adherence to tax regulations and maintaining compliance with federal and state...

Tax Analyst (II)

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 13 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 13 days ago

The position will require interaction with the corporate tax group as well as Business Unit personnel and with state taxing authorities....

Experienced Tax Preparer/Accountant

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 13 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 13 days ago

multiyear, multistate, and year-end tax forms....

Senior Tax Associate- Internal Tax Services

  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 14 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN
  • 14 days ago

This position is ideal for someone who wants to continue building their career in public accounting AND have incredible work/life balance....

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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
36.4%
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 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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