Tax Specialist Jobs in Tampa, 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 Associate - FY27

  • Tampa, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's...

Tax Associate - FY26

  • Tampa, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's...

Payroll Tax Senior Analyst- USA and CA

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 16 hours ago

Job Description The Payroll Tax Senior Analyst for US and Canada will provide comprehensive payroll tax guidance and support to a high-volume, complex payroll department including but not limited...

Tax Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

At GHD, we don't just believe in the power of commitment, we live and breathe it every day. We are seeking a Tax Manager to support the GHD Americas Region with Canada and/or US tax, and Chile...

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International Tax Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

International Tax Specialist | Tampa, FL Job Description This position will report to the Senior Tax Manager and collaborate with the foreign finance group across Latin America....

International Tax Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

. - Responsible for tax accounting routines, this includes journal entries and ending balances tied to the returns. - Preparation of quarterly and annual income tax provisions using one source for foreign...

Audit/Tax Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Novogradac & Company LLP is searching for a Manager to join our fast-growing firm. The Manager will manage a variety of tax, audit and other assignments as designated by the...

Senior Tax Associate

  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 3 days ago

Senior Tax AssociateBaker Tilly Advisory Group, LP seeks Sr Tax Associate in Tampa, FL to serve as technical resource on tax engagements. Min. Reqs: Bachelors in accounting or related field plus 2...

Block Advisor Tax Advisor Immediate Hire

  • Palm Harbor, FL (20 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Palm Harbor, FL (20 miles from Tampa, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere....

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago

entries to record tax liabilities on the partner's accounts receivable Assist in preparation of capital account reporting to partners Help maintain documentation of all tax issues/guidelines Assist...

Hiring Senior Tax Manager in public acctg

  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago

I have partnered with a well-established company in the exciting world of public accounting. My client firm is growing and offers the opportunity for an ambitious professional to join thier team....

TAX SENIOR Wanted

  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago

A well-respected client is seeking a TAX SENIOR due to the growth in their firm. Are you an experienced individual with a knack for numbers? Then look no further, because we have the perfect...

Awesome Tax Manager opportunity

  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago

An excellent CPA firm is adding a TAX MANAGER to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent growth of the firm, there is an...

Tax Manager - onsite

  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago

I have partnered with a well-established company in the exciting world of public accounting. My client firm is growing and offers the opportunity for an ambitious professional to become move up in...

Tax Associate Wanted

  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 7 days ago

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

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Tampa, FL

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Tampa, FL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
31.5%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
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 Tampa, 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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