Tax Specialist Jobs in Tavares, 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.

1-15 of 20 Jobs

Tax Associate

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 15 hours ago

TAX ASSOCIATE IN LAKE MARY Date Posted: Monday, June 9, 2025 ? Job Snapshot Employee Type: Permanent Location: Florida, Lake Mary Date Posted: Monday, June 9, 2025 Job Description A Top CPA firm...

US E - Tax Manager US Business Process Solutions - Managed Payroll Services

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Manager US Business Process Solutions - Managed Payroll Services Join the worlds leading professional services firm assisting employers in operating payrolls for their workforce. As a Manager...

US E - Tax - Senior - National Tax - Program Management (TTO)

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Tax Transformation drives improvements across the full range of Tax market offerings focused on both Tax compliance and advisory services....

TAX Consultant

  • Maitland, FL (24 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Maitland, FL (24 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 2 days ago

In this position you will be responsible for the successful delivery of Tax Account Management Services. Ensures employment tax filing and payment obligations are met in compliance with PEO...

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Altamonte Springs, FL (23 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Altamonte Springs, FL (23 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 3 days ago

research, and preparation and review of correspondence....

Tax Manager - US Business Process Solutions - Managed Payroll Services

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Join the world's leading professional services firm assisting employers in operating payrolls for their workforce. As a Manager you will join a dynamic team delivering our US...

Tax Associate NEEDED

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 5 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...

US E - Tax Manager US Payroll Operations - BPS

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 5 days ago

Join the worlds leading professional services firm assisting employers in operating payrolls for their workforce. As a Manager you will join a dynamic team delivering our US Managed Payroll Tax...

Delivery Tax Manager- Global Employer Services

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 7 days ago

Position Summary Are you a leader and strategic thinker who is able to integrate strategic business knowledge with market-leading experience to design talent, mobility, and rewards programs? Do...

Director, Tax

  • Forest City, FL (20 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Forest City, FL (20 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 8 days ago

Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in tax compliance and planning, including supervisory responsibilities....

US E - Tax Manager - Global Employer Services (Delivery)

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 10 days ago

Are you a leader and strategic thinker who is able to integrate strategic business knowledge with market-leading experience to design talent, mobility, and rewards programs? Do you have an...

Tax Senior - Global Employer Services, Japanese Services Group

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 15 days ago

compliance process Translation of the updated About Me tax "organizer" from English to Japanese for broad roll-out to the JSG client users Correspondence with US and US India team members in English...

US E - Tax - Senior Global Employer Services - Japanese Services Group

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 18 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 18 days ago

compliance process Translation of the updated About Me tax organizer from English to Japanese for broad roll-out to the JSG client users Correspondence with US and US India team members in English...

Tax Senior - Real Estate

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 21 days ago

If you've got a solid understanding of partnership allocation methodologies, Subchapter K, and the tax compliance process for real estate funds, then we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Senior...

Tax Manager - Renewable Energy

  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 21 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL (22 miles from Tavares, FL)
  • 21 days ago

Our spectrum of business tax services is relevant for public and private companies, and range from tax planning to tax compliance, controversy, and risk management, including tax credits, government...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Tavares, FL

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Tavares, 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 Tavares, 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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