Tax Specialist Jobs in Coconut Creek, FL

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 - Remote

  • Miami Gardens, FL (22 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Miami Gardens, FL (22 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 16 hours ago

TAX MANAGER - REMOTE IN MIAMI GARDENS Date Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 ? Job Snapshot Employee Type: Permanent Location: Florida, Miami Gardens Date Posted: Wednesday, August 13, 2025 Job...

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Tax Associate

  • Hollywood, FL (16 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Hollywood, FL (16 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 21 hours ago

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Senior Tax Manager - Financial Services State and Local Tax (SALT & AWM)

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent field 8 + years of experience in state taxation Experience with state tax planning, tax research, and tax analysis CPA Experience...

Senior Tax Manager - National Office

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with partnerships, S corporations, and/or C corporations Strong analytical and writing skills Strong proficiency with tax research databases (such as Bloomberg...

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Tax Director - Private Client Services

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 1 day ago

accounting experience CPA 10 + years work experience in tax compliance, specialization in individual, fiduciary, estate and gift taxation Preferred/Desired Qualifications: Master's degree in tax or...

Tax Director - Mergers & Acquisitions (Private Equity)

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 1 day ago

In-depth knowledge of U.S. federal and state tax laws, international tax concepts, and partnership taxation....

Tax Manager

  • Hollywood, FL (16 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hollywood, FL (16 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 1 day ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax....

Experienced Tax Associate

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Qualifications: 2+ years of public accounting experience; will consider Entry level Some exposure in the preparation of tax returns is ideal Degree in Accounting or related field is strongly preferred...

Tax Senior

  • Delray Beach, FL (16 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (16 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 2 days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Senior to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax....

Tax Manager

  • Delray Beach, FL (16 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (16 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 2 days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax....

Tax Manager-Trust and Estate (Hybrid)

  • Delray Beach, FL (16 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Delray Beach, FL (16 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 4 days ago

About us: GERSON PRESTON KLEIN LIPS EISENBERG GELBER is a certified public accounting firm with offices in Miami and Boca Raton, Florida....

Tax Manager (PCS) - Any Location

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 5 days ago

of partnership taxation, particularly with respect to partnership equity investments What you can expect from us: Shared values, including uncompromising integrity, a passion for excellence, and mutual...

Full Service Tax Preparer/Accountant

  • Boca Raton, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (10 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 6 days ago

FULL SERVICE TAX PREPARER/ACCOUNTANT 4400 n federal highway compensation: $30-$40 hr employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Full Service Accountant BOCA RATON Accounting firm...

Tax Analyst Tax Analyst

  • Plantation, FL (7 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plantation, FL (7 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Bonus (if applicable): Experience with sales tax engine such as vertex. Some sales/use tax audit experience. Experience with accounting systems such as Oracle cloud based....

Senior Payroll Tax Analyst

  • Plantation, FL (7 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plantation, FL (7 miles from Coconut Creek, FL)
  • 7 days ago

An appropriate combination of education and work experience will be considered. 3+ years related experience processing high volume, multi-state payroll for a mid-to large size company. 3+ years related...

Demographic Data for Coconut Creek, FL

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Coconut Creek, FL

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Coconut Creek, FL 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 Coconut Creek, FL
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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