Tax Specialist Jobs in Maine

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 Manager

  • LHH
  • Rockport, ME
  • 4 days ago
  • Rockport, ME
  • 4 days ago

research Lead client communication and advisory efforts Mentor staff and oversee workflow execution Contribute to consulting and special projects What We're Looking For 7+ years of public accounting...

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Sr. Tax Analyst

  • ConvaTec
  • Berwick, ME
  • 13 days ago
  • Berwick, ME
  • 13 days ago

As a trusted tax professional you will be responsible for managing and supporting a wide range of corporate tax functions with a focus on federal, state direct and indirect tax compliance and tax provision...

Remote

Payroll and Tax Analyst

  • IDEXX Labs
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 26 days ago
  • Westbrook, ME
  • 26 days ago

As a Payroll and Tax Analyst on our team, you will conduct payroll reporting audits, ensure payroll tax compliance, and apply extensive knowledge of payroll and tax regulations across different states...

Remote

Indirect Tax Senior Manager

  • CHS Inc.
  • Augusta, ME
  • 26 days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 26 days ago

Compliance Continuity - Develop and train staff to assume managerial duties of the indirect tax function, including indirect tax compliance and indirect tax software systems. - Automation of compliance...

Hybrid

Manager - Tax in United States Of America, Maine, Portland

  • Iberdrola Renewables
  • Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 30+ days ago

Prior indirect tax experience, with demonstrated success in managing multistate sales and use tax compliance and projects....

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Tax Manager - Partnerships

  • Wipfli LLP
  • Augusta, ME
  • 45+ days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 45+ days ago

, partnership returns, joint venture and non-corporate entity tax returns and understanding of Sub-chapter K partnership taxation, is required + Exceptional client service and communication skills with...

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Senior Tax Manager

  • Albin, Randall & Bennett
  • Portland, ME
  • 45+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 45+ days ago

Senior Tax ManagerPosition OverviewThe Senior Tax Manager will oversee tax compliance and planning for our clients, ensuring adherence to all regulations while maximizing tax efficiency....

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Tax Director

  • Albin, Randall & Bennett
  • Portland, ME
  • 45+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 45+ days ago

ability to manage multiple complex engagements, prioritize work, and meet deadlines.Proficiency with tax research tools and tax preparation software; experience implementing tax technology is a plus.Preferred...

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International Tax Manager - Compliance

  • Cherry Bekaert
  • Augusta, ME
  • 45+ days ago
  • Augusta, ME
  • 45+ days ago

tax compliance matters. + Maintain current knowledge of international tax compliance developments and communicate changes to clients and team members. + Support clients during tax audits and regulatory...

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Director, Tax Technology

  • Ryan, LLC
  • Stockholm, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stockholm, ME
  • 60+ days ago

Why Ryan? Competitive Compensation and Benefits Home Office Stipend Business Connectivity Reimbursement (Phone/Internet) Gym Membership or Equipment Reimbursement LinkedIn Learning Subscription...

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Senior Manager, Tax Technology

  • Ryan, LLC
  • Stockholm, ME
  • 60+ days ago
  • Stockholm, ME
  • 60+ days ago

Proven track record delivering tax-enabled ERP projects or digital tax compliance/TP solutions. Strong understanding of indirect taxes and/or direct taxes and/or transfer pricing....

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Manager, Tax Technology

  • Ryan, LLC
  • Stockholm, ME
  • 90+ days ago
  • Stockholm, ME
  • 90+ days ago

Education and Experience 4-8 years of combined tax and technology experience (e.g., VAT/GST advisory, ERP transformation, tax compliance technology, transfer pricing data/process enablement)....

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Tax Director

  • CBIZ, Inc.
  • Portland, ME
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 90+ days ago

#LI-DE1 #LI-Hybrid Essential Functions and Primary Duties Oversee delivery of tax services to individual and business clients Expand revenue of existing clients Responsible for short-term and...

Hybrid

Tax Senior Manager

  • CBIZ, Inc.
  • Portland, ME
  • 90+ days ago
  • Portland, ME
  • 90+ days ago

#LI-DE1 #LI-Hybrid Essential Functions and Primary Duties Oversee delivery of tax services to individual and business clients Regarded as a Subject Matter Expert within tax department and shares...

Hybrid

Demographic Data for Maine

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Maine

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Maine offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
31.6%
Associate's Degree
7.1%
High School or GED
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.3%
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 Maine
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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