Tax Specialist Jobs in Colorado

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

  • Sorren
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 hours ago

Our Firm Sorren is a top 50 national advisory firm that blends deep expertise with a human-first approach. We dont just work with numberswe work with people, building lasting relationships and...

In Person Part Time

Director of Tax

  • 01 Pre-Paid Legal Services, Inc.
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 2 days ago

Deep expertise in corporate income tax compliance, multi-state taxation, and ASC 740 tax provision....

In Person

Senior Tax Manager

  • Platform Accounting Group
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago

Due to continuing growth, our team is seeking a Senior Tax Manager who has an entrepreneurial spirit and knows how to get things done. We envision this person to be a future leader for the firm...

Hybrid

Tax Associate

  • Dodds Wealth LLC
  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 3 days ago

Our tax professionals work alongside financial advisors to provide coordinated, proactive service to a select group of high-net-worth clients....

In Person

Tax Manager

  • GPAC
  • Greeley, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 4 days ago

Prepare and review tax returns Develop and maintain client relationships Oversee and manage a team of tax associates Provide outstanding client service Responsibilities: Perform complex tax research...

In Person

Tax Senior Manager - Private Client Services

  • Eisner Advisory Group LLC
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

8+ years of tax compliance, specialization in complex technical individual and business returns Recent Public Accounting experience CPA or IRS Enrolled Agent Certification required Preferred/Desired...

Remote Hybrid

Tax Senior / Supervising Senior Associate

  • GHJ
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

research software....

In Person

Tax Manager

  • MBE CPAs
  • Durango, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Durango, CO
  • 5 days ago

What's the role? Tax Managers are a key part of the business tax team responsible for managing client relationships while ensuring final annual tax products and monthly financial work is produced...

Remote

Tax Senior, Core Tax Services - Corporate/ASC 740 Focus

  • BDO Global
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 5 days ago

research databases and tax compliance process software, preferred Language: N/A Other Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Solid verbal and written communication skills Able to follow instructions as directed...

In Person

Senior Tax Manager

  • GPAC
  • Greeley, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Greeley, CO
  • 6 days ago

Ability to work effectively as part of a team of tax professionals. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Dedication to maintaining the highest ethical and professional standards....

In Person

Tax Senior - Partner Tax Matters

  • Deloitte
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 days ago

Strong knowledge of federal and state partnership tax compliance, including partner-level income allocations, tax research, and tax planning....

In Person

Tax Senior Manager PCS

  • CBIZ, Inc.
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 6 days ago

#LI-CG1 #LI-Remote Essential Functions and Primary Duties Regarded as a Subject Matter Expert within business unit and shares knowledge Make recommendations on internal department procedures...

Remote

Tax Analyst I

  • Karcher
  • Aurora, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 7 days ago

research, tax return preparation, auditing or filing sales and use tax returns....

In Person

Tax Associate

  • Wertz & Associates
  • Denver, CO
  • 8 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 8 days ago

Tax Associate (1-3 Years Experience) Hybrid | Denver, CO (Greater Remote Flexibility Available) We are partnered with a small, boutique CPA firm in Denver, CO that is looking to add a Tax...

Remote

Tax Manager

  • SingleTrack Accounting
  • Steamboat Springs, CO
  • 10 days ago
  • Steamboat Springs, CO
  • 10 days ago

entries Able to independently manage client relationships and communicate clearly Organized, proactive, and comfortable working remotely Someone who enjoys solving problems and helping clients Someone...

In Person

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Colorado 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 Colorado
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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