Tax Specialist Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, 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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ICP Tax Senior Manager

  • Withum
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 22 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

Senior Tax Manager

  • Kforce
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago

research for staff and supervisors Draft memoranda on complex issues Prepartion of invoices Be a technical resource for staff and supervisors Manage team conflicts Supervise and develop managers, tax...

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Tax Manager

  • Superstein & Superstein, PA
  • Hollywood, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Hollywood, FL (7 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Tax ManagerLocation: Hollywood, Florida (Hybrid)Salary: $130,000 - $160,000 per yearAbout UsWe are a growing, midsize CPA firm located in beautiful Hollywood, Florida. Our team values balance,...

Remote

Accountant Bookkeeper / Tax Preparer / Accounts Manager

  • Reid's Income Tax & Computer Service LLC
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 2 days ago

Bilingual applicants preferred / Bookkeeping / Quickbooks / proficient with financial statements / P & L Statements & Balance Sheets in quickbooks / proficient with Excel / Payroll Service / be...

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Interim Tax Manager, Strategic Resources

  • BDO
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 4 days ago

The Interim Tax Manager prepares tax returns, supports audits, and provides expertise in tax research and analysis....

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International Tax Senior Associate, Lead Tax Services

  • Crowe
  • Lazy Lake, FL (1 mile from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Lazy Lake, FL (1 mile from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here: At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you're trusted to deliver results and make an...

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Tax Director / Partner - Employment Benefit Plans and Compensation (cpa firm)

  • CPA firm
  • Highland Beach, FL (19 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Highland Beach, FL (19 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 4 days ago

Candidate will be responsible for general tax compliance, overseeing and managing the tax aspects of deferred compensation, retirement planning and employee benefits for clients....

Remote

Tax Manager Accountant CPA Firm, Aventura FL

  • Now Hiring You, LLC
  • Aventura, FL (12 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Aventura, FL (12 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Must really know how to prepare tax returns All should have a work history/experience/specialization in small or medium business, Partnerships and S Corps (no one with C-corporation experience as...

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Corporate Tax Manager

  • Fox Point Recruitment LLc
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 5 days ago

ASC 740 Mastery: Proven experience in ASC 740 provision preparation, review, and audit support for large, multi-state or global companies....

Hybrid

Hybrid Tax Manager

  • Carrie Rikon & Associates
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boca Raton, FL (16 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Our tax team provides planning and tax compliance services for domestically and internationally based clients in diverse industries....

Hybrid

Direct Tax Analyst

  • Chewy
  • Plantation, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Plantation, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: Our Opportunity: Come join a dynamic team of tax professionals dedicated to supporting Chewy's mission of being "the most trusted and convenient online destination for pet parents (...

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Tax Senior

  • Spartan Placements, LLC
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 days ago

Strong knowledge of tax compliance, U.S. GAAP, and industry-specific issues. Proficiency in ProSystems, Excel, and a paperless environment....

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Tax Senior - Partner Tax Matters

  • Deloitte
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 6 days ago

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

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Direct Tax Analyst II

  • Chewy
  • Plantation, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Plantation, FL (3 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Job Description: Our Opportunity: Come join a dynamic team of tax professionals dedicated to supporting Chewys mission of being "the most trusted and convenient online destination for pet parents (and...

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Senior Tax Manager

  • Driven Advisors
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Miami, FL (24 miles from Fort Lauderdale, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Evaluates & monitors the technical knowledge and performance of tax professionals according to Firm's policy, and coordinates assigned projects based on staff skill sets....

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Demographic Data for Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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 Fort Lauderdale, 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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