Tax Specialist Jobs in Cumming, GA

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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Senior Tax Analyst

  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 17 days ago

ADP is hiring a Senior Tax Analyst. The role of the Senior Tax Analyst is to perform and monitor the preparation of Federal and State zone (geographically; demographically based) incentive...

Tax Analyst

  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 17 days ago

ADP is hiring a Tax Analyst. In this position you will perform and monitor the preparation of Federal and State zone (geographically; demographically based) incentive programs, including...

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • Buford, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Buford, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Your Purpose: At Jackson Hewitt, we provide an invaluable service in guiding our clients through the tax codes, rules, and processes. We do this with integrity, quality, and consistency. This is...

Experienced Tax Preparer

  • Suwanee, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Suwanee, GA (15 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Benefits: Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Flexible schedule Training & development Your Purpose: At Jackson Hewitt, we provide an invaluable service in guiding our clients through...

Audit/Tax Senior

  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 2 days ago

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

Audit/Tax Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 4 days 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...

Tax Senior

  • Cumming, GA
  • 18 days ago
  • Cumming, GA
  • 18 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. Due to the recent...

Tax Senior

  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 19 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. Due to the recent...

Tax Manager

  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 20 days ago

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

Payroll TAX Analyst III (Remote)

  • Peachtree Corners, GA (24 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Peachtree Corners, GA (24 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 22 days ago

Our client is a seeking a Product Research Specialist III (Payroll Tax Analyst) to join their team! This is permanent position that is fully remote! A big perk of this company is that employees...

Remote Work

Income TAX Supervisor

  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 24 days ago

Assist with various aspects of Income Tax Accounting and International Taxation for the Company including but not limited to international aspects of US compliance, income tax provision with...

Tax Manager

  • Dunwoody, GA (22 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 26 days ago
  • Dunwoody, GA (22 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 26 days ago

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

Indirect Tax Analyst

  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA (12 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We employ approximately 13,000 people and operate...

Tax Manager

  • Dahlonega, GA (21 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Dahlonega, GA (21 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ days ago

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

Tax Senior

  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gainesville, GA (20 miles from Cumming, GA)
  • 30+ 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. Due to the recent...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Cumming, GA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Cumming, GA 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 Cumming, GA
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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