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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Block Advisor Tax Advisor Immediate Hire

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 4 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
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 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...

Remote Work

Senior Manager, Tax Provisions / Corporate Tax Consulting

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 7 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...

Tax Senior Manager/Partner

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

Tax Senior Manager/Partner Huntsville, AL, USA Full Time Job Description & Summary BMSS, LLC is looking for a client-focused leader who values cultivating relationships internally and externally...

Tax Associate

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days 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...

Tax Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 8 days ago

A well respected accounting firm in the area is looking for a Tax Manager. If you are a Tax Manager or Experienced Tax Senior that is driven and looking to join a great firm, let's talk!...

Tax Manager

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 21 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 21 days ago

An established CPA firm 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 growth of the firm,...

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...

Senior Tax Associate- Huntsville

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

Mauldin & Jenkins, LLC is seeking a Senior Associate for their Tax Practice. We are a Top 100 CPA Firm and have been one continuous entity since 1918. Job Responsibilities Candidate must be...

Tax Senior Manager - Private Equity (East Coast Region)

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

Position Summary Partnership agreements. Aggregate allocations. Deferral techniques. Consulting for major players. Does this describe your background? If you're a senior leader who wants to play...

Delivery Tax Manager- Global Employer Services, HNW

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

Tax Senior- Global Employer Services, Executive Compensation

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

Position Summary Come join the world's leading professional services firm where you will have the opportunity to help clients execute transformational change by aligning their global executive and...

US-E-Tax Manager - Global Employer Services - High Net Worth Tax Manager

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

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 you have an...

Federal Tax Manager, Alternative Investments - Remote Option

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

Remote Work

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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
6.9%
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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