Tax Specialist Jobs in Pomfret Center, CT

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 Preparer Assistant- Franchise Location

  • North Windham, CT (8 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 15 hours ago
  • North Windham, CT (8 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 15 hours ago

What you'll do... As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, youll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. What Youll...

Tax Professional - Franchise Location

  • Willimantic, CT (15 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Willimantic, CT (15 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 18 hours ago

What you'll do... As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. Joining...

Tax Senior (Hybrid Available)

  • Smithfield, RI (24 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (24 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities for Tax Senior: Ability to complete individual, corporate, partnership, and business tax returns Assure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations Tax research...

Remote Work

Tax Manager

  • Holland, MA (16 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 6 days ago
  • Holland, MA (16 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 6 days ago

Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry! The reputable clients we partner with are looking to add dedicated talent to their team! Enjoy...

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Smithfield, RI (24 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Smithfield, RI (24 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: The Role Reporting to the tax director, this position is a key contributor to the venture capital / private equity partnership tax compliance group with significant growth...

Tax Senior

  • Fiskdale, MA (18 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Fiskdale, MA (18 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities for Tax Senior: Ability to complete individual, corporate, partnership, and business tax returns Assure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations Tax research...

Remote Work

Senior Tax Manager

  • Norwich, CT (21 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Norwich, CT (21 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 12 days ago

A Top CPA firm is seeking to add a Senior Tax Manager to their growing team. This established and expanding firm delivers valuable tax expertise to their clients. Due to recent growth, there's an...

Tax Manager

  • Dudley, MA (14 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 15 days ago
  • Dudley, MA (14 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 15 days ago

A Top CPA firm in your area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers its clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to recent growth of the...

Experienced Tax Professional

  • Coventry, RI (21 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 17 days ago
  • Coventry, RI (21 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 17 days ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Rhode Island $51k - $60k Per Year Experienced Tax Professional H&R Block Occupation: Tax Preparers Location: Coventry, RI - 02816 Positions available: 1 Job...

Tax Senior

  • Norwich, CT (21 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Norwich, CT (21 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities for Tax Senior: Prepare and manage individual, trust, partnership, and corporate returns Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations Conduct tax research, projections...

Tax Manager

  • Norwich, CT (21 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Norwich, CT (21 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 21 days ago

Gpac's team of specialized Public Accounting Recruiters partners with reputable firms seeking dedicated professionals! Our clients offer flexibility, career advancement opportunities, and...

Tax Senior

  • Brookfield, MA (23 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 21 days ago
  • Brookfield, MA (23 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 21 days ago

Responsibilities for Tax Senior: Ability to complete individual, corporate, partnership, and business tax returns Assure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations Tax research...

Remote Work

Director of Tax Services

  • Windham, CT (13 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 27 days ago
  • Windham, CT (13 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 27 days ago

DIRECTOR OF TAX SERVICES IN WILLIMANTIC Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 ? Job Snapshot Employee Type: Permanent Location: Connecticut, Willimantic Date Posted: Wednesday, July 2, 2025 Job...

Tax Manager

  • West Greenwich, RI (23 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 29 days ago
  • West Greenwich, RI (23 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 29 days ago

A Top CPA firm in your area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers its clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to recent growth of the...

Director of Tax Services

  • Willimantic, CT (15 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Willimantic, CT (15 miles from Pomfret Center, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

Director of Tax Services - Partnership Track - Excellent Growth Opportunity About the Opportunity: gpac has partnered with a well-established public accounting firm in downtown Hartford that is...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Pomfret Center, CT

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Pomfret Center, CT 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 Pomfret Center, CT
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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