Tax Specialist Jobs in Annandale, NJ

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 Tax Analyst - Transaction Tax Compliance

  • Basking Ridge, NJ (17 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ (17 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

State and local tax compliance experience. Experience with Microsoft Excel and Access....

Tax Consultant II, Insurance Tax

  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

insurance or casualties' industry Previous Big 4 or large CPA firm experience Previous experience with corporate tax preparation, tax compliance, or tax controversy The wage range for this role takes...

Sales Tax Specialist

  • Somerset, NJ (21 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (21 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

The Sales Tax Specialist will be reporting to the Sr. Credit and Sales Tax Manager in the Accounting Department....

Tax Associate

  • Lebanon, NJ (3 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Lebanon, NJ (3 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

make tax, accounting and business decisions and ensuring their compliance with Federal and State tax laws.A good understanding of tax and accounting principles is key, as are excellent communication...

Tax Analyst, Indirect

  • Somerset, NJ (21 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (21 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

the Indirect Tax compliance process which includes Sales & Use Taxes, Abandoned Unclaimed Property Taxes, Canadian VAT, Personal Property Taxes, and various other tax types for TAH and its subsidiaries...

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Princeton, NJ (21 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (21 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Compile State Apportionment data to calculate the annual effective tax rate. Income tax compliance Review tax returns prepared by third-party providers....

Tax Accountant Sr

  • Princeton, NJ (21 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (21 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 25 days ago

CPA, MBA, or MS Tax degree preferred Tax experience in public accounting or corporate tax department....

Tax Accountant

  • Princeton, NJ (21 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (21 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 150 college credits. 1 – 3 years of public accounting experience Experience in individual, partnership and corporate tax Knowledge of...

Tax Accountant

  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 150 college credits. 1 – 3 years of public accounting experience Experience in individual, partnership and corporate tax Knowledge of...

Tax Accountant

  • Piscataway, NJ (23 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (23 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in accounting and 150 college credits. 1 – 3 years of public accounting experience Experience in individual, partnership and corporate tax Knowledge of...

Block Advisor Tax Advisor Immediate Hire

  • Roxbury Township, NJ (18 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Roxbury Township, NJ (18 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

CPA or Enrolled Agent certification Experience completing business tax returns Experience conducting virtual tax interviews Sales and/or marketing experience Bachelor's degree in accounting or related...

Tax Associate Winter 2026

  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (23 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Prepare and review federal and state tax returns for partnerships, C corporations, S corporations and individuals Develop tax compliance knowledge and assist with IRS audits, tax notice response, trust...

Tax Accountant

  • Princeton, NJ (21 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (21 miles from Annandale, NJ)
  • 90+ days ago

Job Details: Tax Accountant - 3 Days in Office We are seeking a detail-oriented Tax Accountant to support tax compliance, consulting, and planning for a complex organizational structure with both domestic...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Annandale, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Annandale, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
36.6%
Associate's Degree
4.3%
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 Annandale, NJ
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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