Tax Specialist Jobs in Edgewater, MD

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.

1-15 of 22 Jobs

Experienced Tax Preparer

  • Chester, MD (14 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chester, MD (14 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Experienced Tax Preparer at Jackson Hewitt Experienced Tax Preparer at Jackson Hewitt in Chester, Maryland Posted in General Business 4 days ago. Type: Full-Time Job Description: Your Purpose: At...

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • Chester, MD (14 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chester, MD (14 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 2 days ago

Entry Level Tax Preparer at Jackson Hewitt Entry Level Tax Preparer at Jackson Hewitt in Chester, Maryland Posted in General Business 4 days ago. Type: Part-Time Job Description: Your Purpose: At...

Experienced Tax Preparer can provide his/her Md. Tax Preparers License

  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Your Purpose: At Jackson Hewitt, we provide an invaluable service in guiding our clients through the tax codes, rules, and processes. We do this with integrity, quality, and consistency. This is...

Sales Tax Specialist

  • Upper Marlboro, MD (15 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (15 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 5 days ago

Sales Tax Specialist - Job Description and Duties The Sales Tax Specialist is responsible to provide Excellent customer service, work with the credit team and all Capital associates supporting company...

Tax Manager (Hybrid/Remote)

  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 14 days ago

A Top CPA firm in the [Maryland] area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers its clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent...

Remote Work

Tax Senior (C-Corp/ASC 740) - Any Location

  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 14 days ago

**As a Tax Senior, you will:** + Review and prepare federal and multi-state tax returns; experience with C-Corps and ASC 740 tax provisions highly desirable + Research fundamental tax issues using online...

Tax Manager (Hybrid/Remote)

  • Bowie, MD (11 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bowie, MD (11 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 14 days ago

A Top CPA firm in the [Alexandria] area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers its clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent...

Remote Work

Tax Senior (Remote Available)

  • Elkridge, MD (22 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Elkridge, MD (22 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities for Remote Tax Senior: Ability to complete individual, corporate, partnership, and business tax returns Assure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations Tax...

Remote Work

Tax Senior (Remote Available)

  • Queenstown, MD (21 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Queenstown, MD (21 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 14 days ago

Responsibilities for Remote Tax Senior: Ability to complete individual, corporate, partnership, and business tax returns Assure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations Tax...

Remote Work

Tax Manager (Hybrid/Remote)

  • Lanham, MD (17 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Lanham, MD (17 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 15 days ago

A Top CPA firm in the [Alexandria] area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers its clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent...

Remote Work

Tax Manager (Hybrid/Remote)

  • St Michaels, MD (18 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • St Michaels, MD (18 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 15 days ago

A Top CPA firm in the [Alexandria] area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers its clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent...

Remote Work

Tax Senior (Remote Available)

  • Upper Marlboro, MD (15 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 15 days ago
  • Upper Marlboro, MD (15 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 15 days ago

Responsibilities for Remote Tax Senior: Ability to complete individual, corporate, partnership, and business tax returns Assure compliance with federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations Tax...

Remote Work

Tax Specialist

  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 20 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 20 days ago

Overview Our client is looking for a Tax Specialist to join their team. As a Tax Specialist, you will be preparing and filing tax returns and providing tax planning advice....

Senior Tax Manager - REMOTE!

  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 20 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 20 days ago

Our client, a prestigious boutique CPA firm, is seeking a High-Net-Worth Senior Tax Manager to join their growing Private Client Services group! This is a key leadership role that offers a great...

Remote Work

Tax Associate

  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 21 days ago
  • Annapolis, MD (4 miles from Edgewater, MD)
  • 21 days ago

A Top CPA firm is looking to add a Tax Associate to their growing team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent growth of the firm,...

Demographic Data for Edgewater, MD

Moving to Edgewater, MD? Find some basic demographic data about Edgewater, MD below.


Local
National
21,453
574
Medium

Tax Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireAccounting curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Taxes in our life
Are you at university or starting your first job? Would you like to know what to expect in terms of tax now that you have some money of your own? How does tax affect you as a young adult? The EU...
Facing Racism and Emotional Tax in the Workplace
As part of our CatalystX series on Race, Gender and Workplace Equity, this course is designed to help you understand the impact of racism and some strategies to address it. This introductory...
Paediatric Dentistry for Non-Specialists
This course aims to provide you with the practical advice and guidance you need to treat childrens dental issues and emergencies, achieving excellent results. Apart from various treatment options,...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Edgewater, MD

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAccounting research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Tax Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Edgewater, MD 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 Edgewater, MD
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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Tax Specialist Related Career Advice Articles

accountant walking through her office and thinking about her career
5 Potential Accountant Career Paths

When mapping out your accountant career path and assessing your accounting skills, there are many types of accounting jobs to consider. Learn more.

Read article »
two people working together on an accounting program
4 Accounting Jobs That Don’t Require a Degree

Want an accounting job but don't have the degree? Here are 4 accounting career titles to start exploring today.

Read article »
Young accountant enjoying the accounting career she has chosen.
5 Trending Accounting Careers and Specialties

Check out these five accounting career paths and decide whether you'd like to work as a tax accountant, auditor, budget analyst, forensic accountant, or cost accountant.

Read article »