Tax Specialist Jobs in South Holland, 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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International Tax Director - JR102201_2-7366

  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

research on a wide range of tax issues related to business transactions for a variety of entities and their affiliates....

Senior Tax Associate- Individual Tax Services - JR102670-7366

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 hour 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...

Remote Work

International Tax Director - JR102201_1-7366

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

research on a wide range of tax issues related to business transactions for a variety of entities and their affiliates....

Tax Director - National Tax Office (Operating Part

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 hour ago

Experience working at a large accounting firm Preferred Qualifications: Strong proficiency with Excel Strong proficiency with tax research databases (Bloomberg BNA, RIA Checkpoint) EisnerAmper is proud...

Corporate Tax Manager (Provisions)

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

As the Corporate Tax Manager, youll be a member of our Corporate Tax Solutions Family and work on business income tax planning, corporate compliance, and ASC 740 income tax accounting (either tax...

Financial Services - International Tax - Transfer Pricing- Tax Senior

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Locations: New York City, Jericho, Stamford, Hoboken, Chicago At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and...

Payroll Tax Specialist

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Job Description The Payroll Tax Specialist will manage end-to-end US payroll processing with a focus on tax filing and compliance....

Remote Work

Experienced Tax Senior Needed

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry! The reputable clients we partner with are looking to add dedicated talent to their team! Enjoy...

Corporate Tax Senior Manager (Provisions)

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 19 hours ago

As the Corporate Tax Senior Manager, youll be a member of our corporate tax practice and work on business income tax planning, corporate compliance, and ASC 740 income tax accounting (either tax...

Tax Manager-Public Accounting

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 20 hours ago

Our client is seeking a highly experienced and motivated Tax Manager to join their 35 person public accounting firm. The Tax Manager will oversee tax planning, compliance, and consulting...

Senior Income Tax Manager - BD9873056B-9030

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago

at Sinch America Inc. in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Description Sinch is looking for a Senior Income Tax Manager, who will play a vital role on the tax team! As a...

Corporate Tax Manager

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago

at First Busey Corporation in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Position SummaryThe Corporate Tax Manager is responsible for the quarterly and annual tax provision as well as the...

Senior Associate, Tax Analyst - Real Estate, Client Accounting Services - JR102888-7366

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day 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 Senior Manager - Private Client Services

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago

at EisnerAmper LLP in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description Job Description At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an...

2806 - Tax - Associate

  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (21 miles from South Holland, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Sidley's Chicago office is seeking associates to join its Tax practice, working on M&A and joint venture transactions, cross-border transactions, securitizations, restructurings, and emerging...

Demographic Data for South Holland, IL

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in South Holland, IL

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in South Holland, 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 South Holland, 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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