Tax Specialist Jobs in Powder Springs, 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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Corporate Tax Manager

  • Kennesaw, GA (11 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (11 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

Our client is seeking a highly motivated tax professional to join our tax accounting and reporting team at our fast-growing, multinational public company. Duties will include supporting...

Tax Manager

  • Kennesaw, GA (11 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (11 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 12 hours ago

The Intersect Group is working with a client in the Kennesaw, GA area that is seeking a Tax Manager to add to their team! This is with an exciting mission-based company in the manufacturing...

International Tax Manager (Paid Relo)

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

International Tax Manager (Paid Relo) LOCATION Atlanta, GA Hybrid TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $135,000 - $160,000 / yr ID SC67-2744565 POSTED Apr 24, 2025 International Tax Manager - Hybrid...

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Tax Manager - Private Companies

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary A career within PwC Private will provide the...

Tax Senior Manager - Private Companies

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary A career within PwC Private will provide the...

Tax Senior Associate - Private Companies

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary A career within PwC Private will provide...

Tax Director - Personal Financial Services

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Director Job Description & Summary A career in our Personal Financial Service...

Tax Manager - Personal Financial Services

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary A career in our Personal Financial Service practice,...

Tax Senior Associate - Personal Financial Services

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary A career in our Personal Financial Service...

Tax Senior Manager - Personal Financial Services

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary A career in our Personal Financial Service...

Tax Director - Private Companies

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Director Job Description & Summary A career within PwC Private will provide the...

Manager - Tax Credits & Incentives Advisory

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Tax Credits & Incentive Advisory (TCIA)**, within Cherry Bekaert's Strategic Tax Advisory practice, is a quickly growing group generating more than $20 Million in annual revenue for the firm. TCIA...

Tax Manager

  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (9 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Tax Manager Location : Marietta, GA (Hybrid) Salary : $115,000-$130,000 + Bonus Skills : CPA, Real Estate, Federal/State/Local Tax Filings We are a growing real-estate company based in Marietta,...

Tax Manager - Manufacturing, International and Technology

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 2 days ago

Work with a nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm that is passionate for what's next. Aprio has 30 U.S. office locations, one in the Philippines and more than 2,100 team members that speak 60+...

Tax Associate - FY27

  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA (20 miles from Powder Springs, GA)
  • 3 days 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...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Powder Springs, GA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Powder Springs, 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 Powder Springs, 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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