Tax Specialist Jobs in Dallas, TX

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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Benaiah Consulting Group, LLC

Senior Tax Associate (Hybrid)

Key Responsibilities: Engage directly with clients, providing top-tier tax compliance and review services, especially focusing on complex Partnerships, S-Corp, and high-net-worth individual returns....

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

Remote Work

Senior Business Tax Consultant - Work From Home

  • Dallas, TX
  • 26 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 26 days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

Remote Work

Senior Business Tax Analyst - Work From Home

  • Dallas, TX
  • 28 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 28 days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

Remote Work

Senior Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home

  • Dallas, TX
  • 29 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 29 days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

Remote Work

Seasonal Business Tax Expert

  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

Remote Work

Must possess active unrestricted credential: EA (Enrolled Agent), CPA (Certified Public Accountant), or Practicing Attorney Minimum of 2 seasons of personal Tax Preparation experience, with a minimum...

Remote Work

Senior Analyst, Tax Accounting

  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 2 hours ago

Ability to analyze moderately complex accounting and tax information, including tax research....

State Tax Accountant

  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Job Description Join the TRT Holdings tax team as a Preliminary State Tax Accountant, where you'll take the lead on complex multistate tax compliance, strategy, and analysis for a diverse portfolio...

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

Payroll Tax Specialist

  • Flower Mound, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Flower Mound, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Skills & Qualifications 4+ years of tax experience. Experience in building/construction industry highly preferred. Proficiency in payroll tax, tax notices, and tax return processes....

Indirect Tax Specialist - Sales & Use Tax

  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 5 days ago

ABOUT THE ROLE The Indirect Tax Specialist will assist the tax department with sales and use tax filing and compliance responsibilities....

Senior Tax Associate - Financial Services

  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 6 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...

Payroll Tax Analyst

  • Flower Mound, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 7 days ago
  • Flower Mound, TX (24 miles from Dallas, TX)
  • 7 days ago

Proficiency in payroll tax, tax notices, and tax return processes. Strong skills in account reconciliation and tax accounting. Advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Dallas, TX

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Dallas, TX 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 Dallas, TX
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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