Tax Specialist Jobs in Parsippany, 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

  • Hoboken, NJ (20 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hoboken, NJ (20 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Prepare non-income tax filings including but not limited to certain withholding tax forms, and business & occupation tax returns....

Tax Consultant Intern (Accounting) (Winter 2027)

  • Jersey City, NJ (19 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (19 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Learn more about Deloitte Tax....

Specialist - Tax Operations

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Must have two (2) years of experience with all of the following: Working on corporate tax concepts in the U.S. multinational sector with a focus on tax accounting, including deferred taxes, valuation...

Tax Associate

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

in both tax and accounting....

Tax Associate

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Steptoe LLP seeks an associate to join its Tax and Private Client practice in the firm's New York or Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of Tax experience....

Senior Tax Professional

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

work products for high-net-worth client base* Bachelor's and/or Master's degree Enrolled Agent certification preferred 5+ years of related tax experience Strong tax accounting/tax compliance skills...

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Transactional Tax Associate - Investment Funds Group (Multi Office)

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

tax experience dealing with fund formation, Section 892 investors, real estate, investment fund secondary transactions, regulated investment companies, income tax treaties, and cross border transactions.Direct...

Tax Associate II I Real Estate

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 2 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 Consultant II, Transfer Pricing

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities will include: Working with Ph.D. economists, tax attorneys, business professionals, and tax specialists in a team environment to analyze and resolve international transfer pricing issues...

Tax Consultant II, Insurance Tax

  • Jersey City, NJ (19 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (19 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 4 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...

Tax Specialist

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

As a Tax Specialist, you will work on US tax compliance for partnerships, including tax estimates and distributions, indirect taxes, tax research, and various planning projects....

Senior Tax Accountant

  • Whippany, NJ (2 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Whippany, NJ (2 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Position Overview:** The Senior Tax Accountant will be an integral part of the Tiffany & Co. global Tax team, supporting US and international tax matters for tax compliance, reporting, budgeting and...

Entry Level Corporate Tax Associate - New York

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Appellate Attorney (Counsel or Senior Counsel) a California Offices At Seyfarth, we understand that great people are the key to our success, and we provide the opportunities to match. If you join...

Senior Tax Accountant

  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (22 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

with audits and examinations from tax authorities Conduct research and work with tax consultants to identify, implement and maintain efficient tax strategies (property and sales taxes) Experience with...

Tax Accountant (Corporate & Public Accounting exp.)

  • Teterboro, NJ (17 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Teterboro, NJ (17 miles from Parsippany, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Assist with tax research and planning in accordance with local, state, and federal tax laws and regulations....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Parsippany, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Parsippany, 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 Parsippany, 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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