Tax Specialist Jobs in Fountain Vly, 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 Manager

  • Torrance, CA (22 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA (22 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

Ready to take your tax career to the next level? One of the most respected—and fastest-growing—CPA firms in the Los Angeles area is on the hunt for their next Tax Manager to step into...

Tax Manager

  • Newport Beach, CA (10 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Newport Beach, CA (10 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Description: Providing for loved ones, planning rewarding retirements, saving enough for whatever lies ahead our policyholders count on us to be there when it matters most. Its a big ask, but...

Tax Manager

  • Montebello, CA (22 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Montebello, CA (22 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 14 hours ago

Ready to take your tax career to the next level? One of the most respected—and fastest-growing—CPA firms in the Los Angeles area is on the hunt for their next Tax Manager to step into...

Senior Tax Auditor

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

Expertise in tax preparation software (ProSeries, Lacerte, UltraTax, or similar). Exceptional organizational, leadership, and communication skills....

Tax Manager Gift, Trust, & Estate Tax - Remote Eligible

  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Irvine, CA (11 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Location: All locations in the United States Work Arrangement: Remote A Day in the Life As a Tax Manager you will be responsible for working with clients to assist them with the transition of...

Remote Work

Tax Senior, Sustainability Credits - National Federal Tax Services

  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Our Global Investment and Innovation Incentives ("Gi3") practice provides our clients a broad range of government credits and incentives ("C&I") services across more than 150...

Tax Senior, Investment Management - Private Wealth (West Region Office Locations)

  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Are you a leader and strategic thinker with extensive first-hand knowledge across multiple areas of taxation? Do you excel at delivering compliance and consulting services to...

Tax Manager - Business Tax Services - Federal/Corporate Tax (West Region Office Locations)

  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Are you a strategic and creative federal tax professional who likes solving complex federal tax issues? Do phrases like "accounting for income taxes," "tax advisory," and "tax...

Tax Senior - Investment Management - Private Equity Tax (West Region Office Locations)

  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Do you have experience serving clients in partnership taxation, leading and mentoring teams, and advising on important tax and business issues?...

Tax Senior - Business Tax Services - Federal/Corporate Tax (West Region Office Locations)

  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Are you a strategic and creative federal tax professional who likes solving complex federal tax issues across multiple jurisdictions and countries? Do phrases like "accounting for...

Tax Senior, Business Tax Services - Tax-Exempt

  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Does working with tax-exempt organizations peak your interest? Are you a strategic and creative federal tax professional who likes solving complex federal tax issues? Do you enjoy...

Tax Manager - Investment Management - Private Equity Tax (West Region Office Locations)

  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Do you have experience serving clients in partnership taxation, leading and mentoring teams, and advising on important tax and business issues?...

Tax Preparer 3

  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Santa Ana, CA (5 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Details Job Location: Flex CA Office - Santa Ana, CA Position Type: Full Time Education Level: 4 Year Degree Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00 Base+Commission/month Job Category: Admin - Clerical...

US E - Tax - Senior - Business Tax Services - SCE - Renewable Energy (SGO-National Posting) 182840

  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Experience with partnership taxation in other industries and a willingness to learn and retool in the renewable energy industry is an option....

US E - Tax - Manager - Credits & Incentives - Gi3 182626

  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Costa Mesa, CA (3 miles from Fountain Vly, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Our Global Investment and Innovation Incentives (Gi3) practice provides our clients a broad range of government credits and incentives (C&I) services across more than 150 countries and regions...

Demographic Data for Fountain Vly, CA

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Fountain Vly, CA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Fountain Vly, CA 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 Fountain Vly, 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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