Tax Specialist Jobs in Batavia, 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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Tax Analyst

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 14 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 14 days ago

ABOUT YOU Preferred Experience 1-3 years of experience in tax compliance and consulting with a focus on large operating partnerships/corporations. Manufacturing industry experience....

Tax Senior

  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities for Tax Senior: Ability to complete individual, trusts, partnerships, and corporate returns Assure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations Tax research, tax...

Tax Manager

  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Manager Responsibilities: Oversee a team of highly motivated Tax staff Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Meet regularly with business and community contacts to maintain...

Tax Supervisor

  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Supervisor Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry! A reputable client we partner with are looking to add dedicated talent to their team!...

Senior Tax Manager

  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (14 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Tax Manager Functions: Oversee a team of highly motivated staff Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Meet regularly with business and community contacts to maintain...

Tax Senior Associate, Flow Thru Entities - Asset Management

  • Lisle, IL (13 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (13 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: Provide tax compliance and advisory services to pass-through entities and partnerships and for a variety of Asset Management clients Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team helping...

Tax Manager - Chinese Business Services

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Tax Manager - Chinese Business Services Plante Moran monthly base range is as follows: life insurance, sick time, flex time, 401(k) United States, Illinois, Schaumburg Jun 05, 2025 Count on us....

Sr. Tax Manager- Excise & Compliance - Regulated Products

  • Bensenville, IL (21 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bensenville, IL (21 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Host quarterly tax compliance workshops and maintain internal training materials....

Tax Manager, State & Local Tax (Location Strategies & Structuring)

  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Oakbrook Terrace, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 5 days ago

research skills Advanced degrees or certifications are preferred Proven project and staff management preferred Experience with tax technology a plus We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe's values...

Tax Specialist Team Lead

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Assign tax return preparation to Tax Specialists Levels I, II and III commensurate with their experience....

Manager, Tax - 224475

  • Woodridge, IL (16 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (16 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 8 days ago

at Samuel, Son & Co. (USA) Inc. in Woodridge, Illinois, United States Job Description Responsibilities Financial Reporting of Income Taxes Responsible for the preparation of the monthly and annual...

Manager, Tax

  • Woodridge, IL (16 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 9 days ago
  • Woodridge, IL (16 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 9 days ago

Manager, Tax IL, United States JOB DESCRIPTION Responsibilities Financial Reporting of Income Taxes Responsible for the preparation of the monthly and annual U.S. income tax provisions Lead and...

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Conduct tax research and advise on taxability and regulatory changes. Prepare for and support audits, including data collection and response coordination....

Accounting and Tax Manager

  • Warrenville, IL (6 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Warrenville, IL (6 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 12 days ago

ACCOUNTING AND TAX MANAGER - Special opportunity at a small CPA firm! Are you an energetic and helpful person? Do youhave a strong interest in small business? Looking for work/life balance AND a...

Tax Specialist III

  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 12 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (18 miles from Batavia, IL)
  • 12 days ago

Position Summary The Tax Specialist III is responsible for coordinating various aspects of tax reporting, the preparation of trust, individual and charitable tax returns, interacting with Wealth Advisors...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Batavia, IL

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Batavia, IL 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 Batavia, 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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