Tax Specialist Jobs in Louisville, KY

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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Estate & Administrative Trust (ONESOURCE), Tax Senior Associate - Remote

  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 5 days ago

At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the world's top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMG's extensive...

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Tax Manager

  • Simpsonville, KY (21 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Simpsonville, KY (21 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 7 days ago

A well-respected client is seeking a TAX MANAGER due to the growth in their firm. Are you an experienced individual with a knack for numbers? Then look no further, because we have the perfect...

Tax Manager

  • Shively, KY (6 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Shively, KY (6 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 7 days ago

A well-respected client is seeking a TAX MANAGER due to the growth in their firm. Are you an experienced individual with a knack for numbers? Then look no further, because we have the perfect...

Tax Manager

  • Crestwood, KY (18 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Crestwood, KY (18 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 7 days ago

A well-respected client is seeking a TAX MANAGER due to the growth in their firm. Are you an experienced individual with a knack for numbers? Then look no further, because we have the perfect...

Tax Manager

  • La Grange, KY (23 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • La Grange, KY (23 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 7 days ago

A well-respected client is seeking a TAX MANAGER due to the growth in their firm. Are you an experienced individual with a knack for numbers? Then look no further, because we have the perfect...

Tax Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 7 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 7 days ago

A well-respected client is seeking a TAX MANAGER due to the growth in their firm. Are you an experienced individual with a knack for numbers? Then look no further, because we have the perfect...

Tax Manager

  • Mount Washington, KY (18 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Mount Washington, KY (18 miles from Louisville, KY)
  • 7 days ago

A well-respected client is seeking a TAX MANAGER due to the growth in their firm. Are you an experienced individual with a knack for numbers? Then look no further, because we have the perfect...

State and Local Indirect Tax - Property Tax Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago

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

Tax Associate

  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 10 days ago

Tax Associate – LOUISVILLE, KY A Top CPA firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Associate to their growing team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and...

Account Manager, Tax and Trade

  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 19 days ago

This position is responsible for developing account plans for new and/or existing small to mid-sized corporate accounts in an assigned territory. Prospects new customers and new business at...

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Experienced Tax Senior Needed

  • Louisville, KY
  • 24 days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 24 days 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...

Tax Senior

  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

As a Tax senior at this firm, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our clients' tax matters. You will be responsible for providing expert tax advice, ensuring compliance with tax...

Tax Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 45+ days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent...

Corporate Tax Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 60+ days ago

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

Corporate Tax Senior Manager

  • Louisville, KY
  • 60+ days ago
  • Louisville, KY
  • 60+ days ago

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

Demographic Data for Louisville, KY

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Louisville, KY

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Louisville, KY 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 Louisville, KY
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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