Tax Specialist Jobs in Missouri

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 Income Tax

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 17 hours ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 17 hours ago

If so, then Spectrums Corporate Tax team may be a great fit....

Real Estate Tax Accountant

  • Riverside, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Riverside, MO
  • 2 days ago

with clients to obtain necessary tax information and address tax-related inquiries promptly * Identify opportunities for process enhancements within the tax compliance and 1031x structuring realm *...

Tax Professional - Utility Industry

  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 2 days ago
  • Jefferson City, MO
  • 2 days ago

Skills and Job-Specific Competencies: Experience in a corporate or public accounting environment. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively....

Tax Preparer

  • Potosi, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Potosi, MO
  • 3 days ago

Conduct client interviews to gather information about their tax situation. Explain tax return outcomes and provide tax planning advice....

Tax Preparer - Work from Home

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 3 days ago

Keywords: tax preparation, remote work, TurboTax, PTIN, federal tax returns, state tax returns, customer service, tax advice, video communication, tax season...

Remote Work

Loan Support Analyst - Tax - Midland

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 4 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...

Tax Professional (Paralegal)

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 4 days ago

Tax Professional (Paralegal) Husch Blackwell LLP - 3.5 St....

Senior Tax Accountant - INTERVIEWING NOW

  • Saint Peters, MO
  • 4 days ago
  • Saint Peters, MO
  • 4 days ago

Due to recent growth, a reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add an experienced and motivated Senior Tax Accountant to their team....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 days ago

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting (MST and/or CPA preferred) 2+ years of relevant tax experience Proficiency with tax prep software and tax research Strong accounting, analytical, and technical tax...

Senior Analyst, Tax - Indirect Tax (Sales Tax Operations)

  • Cassville, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Cassville, MO
  • 5 days ago

What youll bring : Minimum of two years of sales tax experience at a public accounting firm or commensurate experience in a large corporate environment. Retail experience preferred....

Tax Accountant

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities: Oversee sales and use U.S. and Canada tax compliance Analyze and respond to audits inquiries for all types of taxes Assist in preparing property tax and miscellaneous tax compliance...

Real Estate Tax Accountant/CPA

  • Riverside, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Riverside, MO
  • 11 days ago

with clients to obtain necessary tax information and address tax-related inquiries promptly * Identify opportunities for process enhancements within the tax compliance and 1031x structuring realm *...

Tax Consultant - Work from Home

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 11 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 11 days ago

Overview Intuit is seeking Tax Associates for the upcoming tax season. If you have an active PTIN, we would love to connect with you!...

Remote Work

Senior Analyst, Tax

  • Cassville, MO
  • 15 days ago
  • Cassville, MO
  • 15 days ago

compliance, or related area....

Senior Tax Accountant - INTERVIEWING NOW

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 18 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 18 days ago

Due to recent growth, a reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add an experienced and motivated Senior Tax Accountant to their team....

Demographic Data for Missouri

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Missouri

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Missouri 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 Missouri
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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