Tax Specialist Jobs in Alsip, IL

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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Manager - Tax Credits & Incentives Advisory

  • Orland Park, IL (6 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Orland Park, IL (6 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 4 hours 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...

Senior Tax Manager

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

CHICAGO!!!New Opening - Great Tax Senior Manager opportunityTax Senior Manager 150-165k + Bonus (Financial Services) ChicagoA Career advancement opportunity with a fast track to PartnershipA Large...

Tax Director

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

Tax Director 130-165k + Bonus (D.O.E.)Financial Services Fund Administrator CPA Firm Tax Director fast track to Partner within 2-3 years. Are you keeping your options open? Over 200 Hedge Fund...

Tax Manager - Internal Partner/Individual Tax team - JR101850_0-7366

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

This job was posted by : For moreinformation, please see: Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providingclients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in majorregions...

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Tax Manager, Compliance & Provision

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview... JBT Marel Corporation (JBTM) is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Tax Manager to join our team. The Tax Manager will play a crucial role in managing and overseeing the...

Manager, Tax (Remote Work Options)

  • Lisle, IL (19 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lisle, IL (19 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Manager, Tax (Remote Work Options) Company: CDM Smith Location: Lisle, IL Date Posted: 4/24/25, 2:25 AM 41460BR Requisition ID: 41460BR Business Unit: COR Job Description: As Tax Manager, you will...

Tax Director

  • Downers Grove, IL (17 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (17 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Duravant is a global engineered equipment company with an over 100-year operating history serving the food processing, packaging, and material handling industries. Through our portfolio of...

Tax Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Analyst page is loaded Tax Analyst locations Chicago, IL - Headquarters time type Full time posted on Posted 22 Days Ago job requisition id JR000068 You may not know our name, but you know our...

Payroll Tax Senior Analyst- USA and CA

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day 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...

Senior Manager, Tax Digital Technology

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Job Level: Technical Leadership-T3 Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager, Tax Digital Technology to drive innovation in tax-related processes and...

Tax Analyst

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago

The Marmon Group LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdingswhich is backed by Berkshire Hathaway youll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a...

Sr. Tax Analyst - Excise & Compliance - Regulated Products

  • Bensenville, IL (22 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bensenville, IL (22 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Location : Bensenville, IL Schedule : Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Status : Exempt Compensation : $110k per year $300 Sign-On Bonus After the Completion of the 90-Day Probationary Period...

Senior Tax Associate

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 2 days ago

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 3 decades of experience bringing sophisticated technology and exceptional people together to operate in markets around the world. We value autonomy and...

Federal Tax Senior Manager-Commercial Services - 22718-7366

  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (16 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 2 days ago

at Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP. in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine...

Tax Manager

  • Rosemont, IL (24 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (24 miles from Alsip, IL)
  • 2 days 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...

Remote Work

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Alsip, IL

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Alsip, IL 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 Alsip, IL
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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