Tax Specialist Jobs in Phillips Ranch, 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

  • Hacienda Heights, CA (12 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Hacienda Heights, CA (12 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Tax Manager Responsibilities: - Manage tax compliance, planning, and research for clients - Oversee a team of tax professionals - Develop and maintain client relationships - Ensure client tax issues...

Tax Manager

  • La Puente, CA (9 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • La Puente, CA (9 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Tax Manager Responsibilities: - Manage tax compliance, planning, and research for clients - Oversee a team of tax professionals - Develop and maintain client relationships - Ensure client tax issues...

Tax Manager

  • Whittier, CA (15 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Whittier, CA (15 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Tax Manager Responsibilities: - Manage tax compliance, planning, and research for clients - Oversee a team of tax professionals - Develop and maintain client relationships - Ensure client tax issues...

Tax Manager

  • Arcadia, CA (16 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Arcadia, CA (16 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 12 hours ago

Tax Manager Responsibilities: - Manage tax compliance, planning, and research for clients - Oversee a team of tax professionals - Develop and maintain client relationships - Ensure client tax issues...

Tax Manager

  • San Gabriel, CA (19 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Gabriel, CA (19 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

What You’ll Be Doing: Leading and mentoring a sharp, motivated team of tax pros Owning tax compliance and consulting projects for diverse clients Driving complex tax strategies and delivering...

Tax Manager

  • Pasadena, CA (22 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, CA (22 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

What You’ll Be Doing: Leading and mentoring a sharp, motivated team of tax pros Owning tax compliance and consulting projects for diverse clients Driving complex tax strategies and delivering...

Tax Senior

  • Pasadena, CA (22 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pasadena, CA (22 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Senior Opportunity | Clear Path to Partnership This rare opportunity is part of the firm’s succession plan and offers a clear path to partnership. This full-service, forward-thinking...

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

  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

compliance....

Financial Services - Global Compliance and Reporting - Real Estate - Tax Senior

  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

. + CPA required for advancement + A minimum of 3 years relevant experience + Knowledge in a broad range of real estate tax technical and transaction skills, including partnership taxation, REIT taxation...

Financial Services - Wealth and Asset Management - Tax Senior

  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

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

  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

**Your key responsibilities** A senior analyst in FSO EDGE WAM will be responsible for delivering tax compliance and consulting work for clients....

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

  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Federal Tax Manager - Global Compliance and Reporting - Los Angeles / Irvine

  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

compliance and accounting for income tax and a broad understanding of US income taxation + Experience managing budgets and projects + Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access and data mining tools + The...

Financial Services - Global Compliance and Reporting - Real Estate - Tax Manager

  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

. + Professional knowledge in a broad range of real estate tax technical and transaction skills, including partnership taxation, REITs taxation and qualification, partnership allocations, tax compliance...

Financial Services - Wealth and Asset Management - Tax Manager

  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvine, CA (20 miles from Phillips Ranch, CA)
  • 1 day ago

You will manage tax compliance accounts for hedge funds and or private equity funds....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Phillips Ranch, CA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Phillips Ranch, 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 Phillips Ranch, 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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