Tax Specialist Jobs in Rancho Cucamonga, 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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Payroll Tax Specialist

  • Ontario, CA (6 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ontario, CA (6 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Multi-state Payroll Tax reporting is required min. 5 years 4. Hands-on experience with Excel or equivalent. 5. Experience with JBDev/Kronos or similar timekeeping system. 6....

Tax Senior

  • San Dimas, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Dimas, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 5 days 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...

Tax Senior

  • La Puente, CA (21 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • La Puente, CA (21 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 6 days 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...

Tax Senior

  • Monrovia, CA (21 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Monrovia, CA (21 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 6 days 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...

Tax Senior

  • Pomona, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 6 days 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...

Tax Senior

  • Brea, CA (22 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Brea, CA (22 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 7 days 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...

Tax Senior

  • Hacienda Heights, CA (24 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Hacienda Heights, CA (24 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 7 days 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...

Tax Senior

  • Chino Hills, CA (15 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chino Hills, CA (15 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 10 days 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...

Tax Manager

  • La Puente, CA (21 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • La Puente, CA (21 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 25 days 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

  • San Dimas, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 25 days ago
  • San Dimas, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 25 days 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

  • Chino Hills, CA (15 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Chino Hills, CA (15 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 26 days 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

  • Pomona, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Pomona, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 26 days 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

  • Hacienda Heights, CA (24 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Hacienda Heights, CA (24 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 27 days 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...

Senior R&D Tax Analyst

  • San Dimas, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Dimas, CA (12 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

263197 Date: 04/07/2025 Service SENIOR R D TAX ANALYST Houston, Texas, United States , Description ADP is hiring a Senior Tax Analyst. The role of the Senior Tax Analyst is to perform and monitor...

Audit/Tax Senior

  • Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Riverside, CA (16 miles from Rancho Cucamonga, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary Novogradac & Company LLP is searching for a Senior Accountant to join our fast-growing firm. The Senior Accountant will manage a variety of tax, audit and other assignments as...

Demographic Data for Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Rancho Cucamonga, 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 Rancho Cucamonga, 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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