Tax Specialist Jobs in North Metro, 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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Tax Manager (Hybrid)

  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (19 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: Tax Manager at Moore Colson Company Overview: Moore Colson is a leading CPA and consulting firm in Atlanta with over 40 years of experience. Known for its collaborative,...

Specialized Tax Services - Research & Development Tax - Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 21 hours ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism General Tax Consulting Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to...

Mergers and Acquisition Tax (M&A Tax) - Senior Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 21 hours ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Deals Tax Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary A career in our Merger and Acquisition Tax practice, within Tax services, will provide...

Payroll Tax Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Locations : Atlanta | Boston Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities....

Experienced Tax Professional

  • Grayson, GA (13 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grayson, GA (13 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 1 day 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 Manager, Planning and Business Support

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Working knowledge of ASC 740 and ability to partner with tax accounting to ensure transactions are properly recorded. Strong strategic thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills....

Full Time Tax Consultant (Transfer Pricing) (Summer/Fall 2025, Winter 2026)

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 1 day ago

You can gain exposure to multiple industries and work alongside professionals with various backgrounds, including Ph.D. economists, business professionals and tax specialists....

Indirect Tax Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 2 days ago

The Indirect Tax Manager is responsible for managing all aspects of indirect tax compliance, planning, and reporting including sales and use, property, and other operating taxes....

Federal Tax Manager- Global Compliance & Reporting- Charlotte/ATL/Miami/Tampa/Nashville/Cincinnati

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 2 days ago

compliance and accounting for income tax and a broad understanding of US income taxation + Experience managing budgets and projects + Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Access and data mining tools + The...

Financial Services - Global Compliance and Reporting - Real estate -Tax Senior Analyst-EDGE

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Lead the preparation and review of moderately complex tax/accounting regulatory and tax compliance with limited supervision....

Financial Services - Global Compliance and Reporting - Real Estate - Tax Manager

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 2 days ago

. + Professional knowledge in a broad range of real estate tax technical and transaction skills, including partnership taxation, REITs taxation and qualification, partnership allocations, tax compliance...

Financial Services - Global Compliance and Reporting - Real Estate - Tax Senior

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 2 days ago

. + CPA required for advancement + A minimum of 3 years relevant experience + Knowledge in a broad range of real estate tax technical and transaction skills, including partnership taxation, REIT taxation...

Financial Services-Wealth and Asset Management - Tax Manager-EDGE client aligned

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

compliance....

Financial Services-Wealth and Asset Management - Tax Senior-EDGE client aligned

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

**Your key responsibilities** A senior analyst in FSO EDGE WAM will be responsible for delivering tax compliance and consulting work for clients....

Financial Services - Wealth and Asset Management - Tax Senior

  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (21 miles from North Metro, GA)
  • 2 days ago

You will be involved in tax compliance accounts for hedge funds, mutual funds and/or private equity funds....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in North Metro, GA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in North Metro, GA 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 North Metro, 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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