Tax Specialist Jobs in Harrison, NY

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

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Assist with non-US income tax compliance, extensions, and estimated tax payments. Maintain Tax compliance calendar and ensure all required deadlines are met....

Sales and Use Tax Auditor - Revenue Tax Specialist Senior - New York Territory

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The Revenue Tax Specialist Senior performs highly difficult and specialized tax administration work to ensure compliance with Minnesota tax laws....

Sr Payroll Tax Analyst

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 1 day ago

and submit daily tax payments to Treasury Prepare and submit general ledger entries to record cash tax payments Prepare Forms W-2C and assist with preparation of supporting documentation for amended...

Global Tax Compliance - Tax Operations - Analyst

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Global Tax Compliance - Tax Operations - Analyst Job Responsibilities Managing and processing tax payments using internal software systems, tracking progress, submitting payments on taxing...

Sales & Use Tax Analyst

  • Stamford, CT (10 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (10 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 2 days ago

compliance process: + Assist Sales Tax Senior Analyst and Manager with monthly reconciliation process, internal audit requests, sales tax audit information requests and sales tax return reconciliations...

Senior Income Tax Analyst

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Finally, this position would be responsible for tax research, maintenance and tracking of income tax notices and special tax projects supporting Group Tax as assigned....

Senior Tax Associate - Financial Services

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 3 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...

Senior International Tax Associate

  • Stamford, CT (10 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (10 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 3 days ago

As a Senior International Tax Associate, you will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with US International Tax Laws and Regulations, analyzing tax implications of international transactions...

International Tax Analyst

  • Armonk, NY (10 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Armonk, NY (10 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Participate in projects to develop solutions that will help automate, streamline, and improve tax compliance processes....

Junior Tax Accountant

  • Secaucus, NJ (22 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Secaucus, NJ (22 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Ensure the tax calendar is accurate and up to date. Assist with tax notices. Assist with preparation of federal 1120's and state income and franchise tax returns....

Senior Income Tax Analyst

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Finally, this position would be responsible for tax research, maintenance and tracking of income tax notices and special tax projects supporting Group Tax as assigned....

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Hoboken, NJ (22 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Hoboken, NJ (22 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Assist with the US Tax compliance and provision process and other governance matters for RBC and affiliated companies doing business in the US. What will you do?...

Specialist - Tax Operations

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 6 days ago

treatment; Preparing or reviewing all aspects of federal and state income tax compliance applying tax concepts and knowledge of entities, including state combination, allocation and apportionment,...

Tax Associate

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 7 days ago

in both tax and accounting....

Tax Associate

  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • New York, NY (21 miles from Harrison, NY)
  • 7 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....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Harrison, NY

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Harrison, NY 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 Harrison, NY
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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