Tax Specialist Jobs in Boulder Creek, CA

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 Analyst - FSO - Fiduciary Trust Estate Advisory Services

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Your key responsibilities We are looking for a motivated individual who can provide trust tax compliance outsourcing and support services for organizations who utilize a trust accounting system including...

Global Indirect Tax Automation Manager (Tax Technology)

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Your day-to-day may include: + Serve as the Project Manager on assigned third-party tax software implementations (Vertex, Avalara, Sovos, Thomson Reuters, ADP, Billsoft) and custom software development...

Sr. Tax Analyst

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The Responsibilities Will Include, But Not Limited To Assist tax provision preparation and related disclosures in financial statements in accordance with ASC 740...

EDGE Indirect Excise Tax Senior --Open Location

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This position supports excise tax compliance and advisory projects for clients in a wide variety of industries including Oil & Gas, Transportation, Manufacturing and Retail....

EDGE Indirect Excise Tax Manager --Open Location

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

This position supports excise tax compliance and advisory projects for clients in a wide variety of industries including Oil & Gas, Transportation, Manufacturing and Retail....

Indirect Unclaimed Property and Escheat Services Tax Manager

  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Experienced Tax Professional

  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day 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....

Block Advisor Tax Advisor

  • Capitola, CA (17 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Capitola, CA (17 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day 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

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Tile: Tax Manager Meet the Team: Tax Accounting Team Your Impact We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager with a strong background in tax provision and tax compliance for a large multinational...

Full Time Tax Consultant (Transfer Pricing) (Summer/Fall 2025, Winter 2026)

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

You can gain exposure to multiple industries and work alongside professionals with various backgrounds, including Ph.D. economists, business professionals and tax specialists....

Federal Tax Senior - Global Compliance and Reporting - SAN JOSE

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Progress toward (or completion of) a valid CPA certification or licensed attorney status A background in tax compliance and accounting for income tax and a broad understanding of US income taxation...

US C - Full Time Tax Consultant (Transfer Pricing) (FY26 Sourcing) (FY26 Hire)

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 2 days ago

You can gain exposure to multiple industries and work alongside professionals with various backgrounds, including Ph.D. economists, business professionals and tax specialists....

Tax Supervisor Private Client Services (PCS)

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

CBIZ, Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory,...

Financial Services - Global Compliance and Reporting - Real estate -Tax Senior Analyst-EDGE

  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Lead the preparation and review of moderately complex tax/accounting regulatory and tax compliance with limited supervision....

Financial Services - Wealth and Asset Management - Tax Senior

  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (19 miles from Boulder Creek, CA)
  • 3 days ago

You will be involved in tax compliance accounts for hedge funds, mutual funds and/or private equity funds....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Boulder Creek, CA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Boulder Creek, CA 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 Boulder Creek, CA
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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