Tax Specialist Jobs in Huntsville, AL

A Tax Specialist in the accounting industry is responsible for preparing, filing, and ensuring the accuracy of an organization's or individual's tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations, and providing advice on tax related matters. They research, analyze, interpret, and apply tax laws, regulations, and court decisions to help optimize tax savings and minimize tax liabilities. Their duties also include identifying tax savings opportunities, developing tax strategies, and assisting with audits and tax litigations.

The skills required for a Tax Specialist include excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, a thorough understanding of tax laws and regulations, and proficiency in tax software and databases. They should have excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and tax authorities. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or Certified Tax Coach (CTC) certification would be advantageous. Prior roles that can lead to a Tax Specialist position include Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst, or Tax Associate.

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Tax Associate

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 1 day ago

A Top CPA firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Associate to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent growth of the...

Public Accounting Tax Manager

  • Valhermoso Springs, AL (14 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Valhermoso Springs, AL (14 miles from Huntsville, AL)
  • 6 days ago

We are currently working with a established CPA firm that is looking to add a professional Tax Manager to their growing organization. This is a stable firm with strong ties in the market,...

740 Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team helping to provide industry knowledge and experience; manage a portfolio of clients of varying size and scope and act as the first point of contact for...

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Tax Manager, Asset Management (Remote Option)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days ago

Tax Manager, Asset Management (Remote Option) KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, Alabama, Huntsville Jun 11, 2025 At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the...

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Tax Manager, State & Local Income Tax - (Remote Option)

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days ago

research skills KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges....

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Senior Tax Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 30+ days ago

Are you ready to make a change to a firm that values not only the clients but you also? We are looking to add our next leader to the team. Our firm is looking to grow and strengthen our public tax...

Tax Senior

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 45+ days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Senior to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent...

Tax Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 45+ days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent...

Block Advisor Tax Advisor Immediate Hire

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago

Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere....

Tax Manager, State & Local Tax (Income / Franchise) - Remote Option

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago

research skills KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges....

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Senior Manager, Tax Provisions / Corporate Tax Consulting

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 60+ days ago

740 Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team helping to provide industry knowledge and experience; manage a portfolio of clients of varying size and scope and act as the first point of contact for...

Delivery Tax Manager- Global Employer Services, HNW

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary Are you a leader and strategic thinker who is able to integrate strategic business knowledge with market-leading experience to design talent, mobility, and rewards programs? Do...

Federal Tax Manager, Alternative Investments - Remote Option

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 90+ days ago

At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the world's top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMG's extensive...

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Demographic Data for Huntsville, AL

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Huntsville, AL

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Huntsville, AL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
31.5%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Specialists in Huntsville, AL
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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