Tax Specialist Jobs in Carefree, 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.

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Tull Forsberg & Olson PLC

Tax Manager - CPA firm expericence req ( Hybrid / Remote )

Conduct and oversee tax research on complex tax issues, staying current with changing tax laws and regulations....

Remote Hybrid In Person

Tax Analyst

  • Osaic
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 3 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 Associate

  • Johnson Goff PLLC
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, 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

Senior Indirect Tax Analyst

  • WillScot Corporation
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 7 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....

In Person

Direct Tax Manager

  • Axon
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, 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

Senior Tax Manager

  • Wallace, Plese and Dreher
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, 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
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, 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....

In Person

Tax Senior

  • GPAC
  • Carefree, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Carefree, AZ
  • 14 days ago

Ability to work effectively as part of a team of tax professionals. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Dedication to maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards....

In Person

Senior Manager, Tax Technology

  • Axon
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 20 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, 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

Solar Tax Analyst Scottsdale, AZ

  • Clearway Energy Group
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 21 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 21 days ago

The Tax Analyst will also provide support with tax research and planning....

Hybrid

Tax Analyst

  • Clearway Energy, Inc.
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 25 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 25 days ago

The Tax Analyst will also provide support with tax research and planning....

Hybrid

Tax Manager (Tucson)

  • Crete Professionals Alliance
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 28 days ago

In this role, you will play a critical part in our tax compliance process by reviewing federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts....

In Person

Tax Manager

  • TSMC (DBA)
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (16 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 28 days ago

Solid understanding of Tax Compliance and Tax Provision processes....

In Person

Senior Tax Manager - Enterprise Tax

  • Aprio
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (20 miles from Carefree, AZ)
  • 30+ days ago

ASC 740. Provision review, deferred tax, valuation allowance analysis, and return to provision coordination with client controllers and auditors. GoSystems....

Hybrid

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Carefree, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Carefree, 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 Carefree, 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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