Tax Specialist Jobs in Glendale, 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 Senior

  • GPAC
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 2 hours 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....

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Payroll Tax Analyst

  • PetSmart
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: The Payroll Analyst supports day-to-day payroll operations, payroll tax compliance, and system accuracy....

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Tax Manager - High Net Worth Tax

  • Eide Bailly LLP
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Irvine, CA Work Arrangement: In-office, Hybrid Typical Day in the Life As a Tax Manager in our high-net-worth tax practice, you will be responsible for working with individual tax...

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Senior Tax Analyst - Federal Compliance

  • Freeport-McMoRan
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Why You Should Apply for This Job At Freeport-McMoRan, we are committed to providing an employment package that recognizes excellence, encourages safe production and a culture...

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Tax Analyst

  • Osaic
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, 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

Financial Services-Wealth and Asset Management - Tax Senior-EDGE client aligned

  • EY
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

compliance....

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Tax Manager

  • MBE CPAs
  • Goodyear, AZ (17 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ (17 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

What's the role? Tax Managers are a key part of the business tax team responsible for managing client relationships while ensuring final annual tax products and monthly financial work is produced...

Remote

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

  • KPMG
  • Tempe, AZ (18 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (18 miles from Glendale, 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 Director

  • CBIZ, Inc.
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

#LI-EM1 #LI-ONSITE Essential Functions and Primary Duties Expand revenue of existing clients Responsible for short-term and long-term business planning; identify business opportunities for CBIZ in...

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Tax Manager

  • Eide Bailly LLP
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

Location: Phoenix, AZ Work Arrangement: Hybrid or In-office A Day in the Life A typical day as a Tax Manager might include the following: Work with staff to ensure individual and business tax...

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Tax Manager / Senior Manager / Director

  • HireNow Staffing
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago

compliance Experience reviewing complex returns and managing deadlines Proven leadership experience supervising tax professionals Strong client-facing or executive communication skills Ability to manage...

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Tax Professional

  • Mansperger Patterson & McMullin
  • Tempe, AZ (18 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Tempe, AZ (18 miles from Glendale, 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 Senior, Core Tax Services - Corporate/ASC 740 Focus

  • BDO Global
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ (8 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago

research databases and tax compliance process software, preferred Language: N/A Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Solid verbal and written communication skills Able to follow instructions as directed...

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Tax Associate

  • Johnson Goff PLLC
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ (16 miles from Glendale, AZ)
  • 7 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

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Glendale, AZ

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Glendale, 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 Glendale, 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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