Tax Specialist Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

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.

1-15 of 31 Jobs

Tax Analyst

  • Osaic
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

This position requires an experienced professional with an intermediate level of knowledge of ASC 740 Accounting for Income Taxes and corporate tax compliance....

Hybrid

Tax Manager, Asset Management (REITs/Credit-Debt Funds)

  • KPMG
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team helping to provide knowledge and experience; manage teams of tax professionals and assistants working on client projects Oversee a portfolio of clients of varying...

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Tax Professional

  • Mansperger Patterson & McMullin
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities will include: Preparing tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations and trusts Preparing tax extensions Year end tax projections Tax Research Generating trial balances and...

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Tax Associate

  • Johnson Goff PLLC
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

Prepare and/or review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports Assist with client accounting and tax-related projects Maintain accurate workpapers and meet project deadlines Collaborate...

Hybrid

Tax professional - CPA or EA

  • CRAIG L ELGGREN CPA PC
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Gilbert, AZ (16 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 6 days ago

About Us We are a growing CPA firm committed to providing high-quality tax and accounting services to individuals and small businesses. We pride ourselves on accuracy, responsiveness, and building...

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Tax Senior - Partner Tax Matters

  • Deloitte
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

Strong knowledge of federal and state partnership tax compliance, including partner-level income allocations, tax research, and tax planning....

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Senior Indirect Tax Analyst

  • WillScot Corporation
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

US Business License Tax compliance experience. Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced global environment....

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Direct Tax Manager

  • Axon
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

This hands-on individual contributor role will support key areas including global income tax compliance, ASC 740 tax provision, transfer pricing documentation, Country-by-Country Reporting, Pillar Two...

Hybrid

Tax Preparer - Hybrid Position

  • Professional Accounting Group
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 8 days ago

The Tax Preparer - Hybrid Position involves preparing and filing accurate tax returns while ensuring compliance with current tax laws with our small CPA firm. This role supports a diverse client...

Hybrid

Senior Tax Manager

  • Wallace, Plese and Dreher
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 12 days ago

The role includes supervising and mentoring staff, performing tax research, and helping clients understand tax implications within their businesses....

Hybrid

Tax Manager

  • GPAC
  • San Tan Valley, AZ (12 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Tan Valley, AZ (12 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

Ability to work effectively in a team and lead a team of tax professionals. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail....

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Tax Manager

  • Verra Mobility
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

Strong experience preparing or reviewing income tax provisions under ASC 740. Experience with ONESOURCE Tax Provision and ONESOURCE Income Tax software....

Hybrid

Senior Tax Manager

  • Solid Rock Recruiting LLC
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ (17 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 14 days ago

Senior Tax Manager Public Accounting | Leadership Opportunity | Hybrid Flexibility A growing public accounting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager to join its leadership team. This...

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Senior Manager, Tax Technology

  • Axon
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (21 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 20 days ago

Join Axon and be a Force for Good. At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life. We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud...

Hybrid

US Corporate Income Tax Manager

  • Circle K Stores, Inc.
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (20 miles from Apache Junction, AZ)
  • 21 days ago

Strong experience with U.S. federal and multistate Ccorporation income tax compliance and provision....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Apache Junction, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Apache Junction, AZ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
31.6%
Associate's Degree
7.1%
High School or GED
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.3%
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 Apache Junction, AZ
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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