Tax Specialist Jobs in San Ramon, 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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ICP Tax Senior Manager

  • Withum
  • San Ramon, CA
  • 21 hours ago
  • San Ramon, CA
  • 21 hours ago

Withum's Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment...

Hybrid

CPA office - Accounting & Tax Associate

  • San Ramon, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Ramon, CA
  • 1 day ago

Perform general accounting work, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and adjusting entries. Prepare and maintain financial statements and supporting schedules....

In Person

Tax Manager

  • Goodwin Recruiting
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Manager San Francisco, CA A growing, well-capitalized accounting technology company is expanding in San Francisco and seeking a highly skilled tax professional to join their team....

In Person

Tax Director, State & Local Tax

  • BDO Global
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Compliance Ensures clients comply with applicable authorities while identifying filing obligations in all areas of SALT as well as options for minimizing the client's tax and reporting burdens Ensures...

In Person

Senior Manager, Tax, (Multiple Positions), San Francisco, CA.

  • KPMG
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 2 days ago

Identify, document, and recommend client business requirements for implementing Value Added Tax (VAT) and other non-US indirect tax compliance processes and system improvements....

In Person

Manager, Tax

  • Samsung Research America
  • Mountain View, CA (24 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mountain View, CA (24 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: We are looking for an experienced Manager, Tax to join Samsung Research America (SRA) collaborative and innovative tax team and play a critical role in tax compliance, research, planning...

In Person

Senior Manager - Tax

  • Miller, Kaplan, Arase & Co., LLP
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Conduct complex tax research and keep up with current laws, possessing sound knowledge of the latest tax laws....

In Person

Tax Manager

  • PT&C Group LLC
  • Daly City, CA (24 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Daly City, CA (24 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Due to continuing growth, we are seeking a Tax Manager to join our team. In addition to the traditional roll-up your sleeves tax review and client advisory, the role requires a strong sense of...

In Person

State and Local Tax Senior Manager, Managed Services

  • KPMG
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 4 days ago

members; capable of working self-sufficiently with appropriate oversight Experience with AI tools and/or interest in furthering AI skillset; familiarity with SALT technology platforms (e.g., Vertex, ONESOURCE...

In Person

Tax Consultant (Indirect LLM) (Summer 2026)

  • Deloitte
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Position Summary Are you a strategic and creative Indirect Tax professional who likes solving complex state and local indirect tax issues within sales & use and excise tax?...

Hybrid

Tax Manager (R4989)

  • Shield AI
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated Tax Manager to join our tax function with a primary focus on income tax provision (ASC 740) and tax compliance....

In Person

State and Local Tax Manager, Lead Tax Services

  • Crowe Horwath LLP
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 6 days ago

compliance and consulting, including apportionment, state modifications, nexus considerations, unitary/combined reporting, and state-level tax planning Familiarity with state-level implications of...

In Person

Senior Manager, Tax (Head of Tax)

  • Harness Inc.
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 8 days ago

We are looking for a tax professional who is genuinely energized by doing the work - someone equally comfortable preparing an ASC 740 provision, reviewing a VAT filing, or digging into a county tax...

In Person

Direct Tax Manager

  • Axon
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA (22 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 8 days ago

This hands-on individual contributor role will support key areas including global income tax compliance, ASC 740 tax provision, transfer pricing documentation, Country-by-Country Reporting, Pillar Two...

Hybrid

Tax Preparers & Tax Senior - Hybrid

  • Pleasanton, CA (11 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (11 miles from San Ramon, CA)
  • 8 days ago

Professionals; Tax Preparers; for Full Time/ Part Time work, and Full-time positions available....

Remote

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in San Ramon, CA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in San Ramon, CA 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 San Ramon, 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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