Tax Specialist Jobs in Temple Hills, 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.

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International Tax Manager, Project Kuiper

  • Arlington, VA (9 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA (9 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 12 hours ago

research skills - Strong communication skills and ability to articulate complex tax laws in a business setting - Demonstrated ability to successfully lead complex, milestone driven projects, including...

US E - Tax - Senior - Business Tax Services - Renewable Energy (SGO-National Posting)

  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 13 hours ago
  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 13 hours ago

Our Business Tax Services (BTS) practice provides our clients a broad range of tax services across more than 150 countries and regions worldwide. Within the BTS practice we serve renewable energy...

US E - Tax Manager - Global Employer Services (Delivery)

  • Washington, DC (7 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (7 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 13 hours ago

Are you a leader and strategic thinker who is able to integrate strategic business knowledge with market-leading experience to design talent, mobility, and rewards programs? Do you have an...

Trust and Estate Tax Manager

  • Washington, DC (7 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC (7 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Withum's Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment...

Tax Manager (Hybrid/Remote)

  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 2 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 (Remote Available)

  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 2 days ago
  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 2 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

US E - Tax - Senior - NFTS - Tax Analysis & Debt Investments (PSG TARDI)

  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Performing tax research to address tax technical issues that arise related to debt investment related transactions....

Remote Tax Manager

  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Reston, VA (23 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago

partnership, and individual filings as applicable Develop and implement tax strategies aligned with business objectives and changes in tax law Manage tax provision calculations and reporting under ASC...

Remote Work

Tax Consultant II- Credits & Incentives

  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Our Global Investment and Innovation Incentives ("Gi3") practice provides our clients a broad range of government credits and incentives ("C&I") services across more than 150...

Tax Senior, National Tax Controversy Services - Interest Analyzer

  • Washington, DC (7 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (7 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Tax Senior, National Tax Controversy Services - Interest Analyzer Are you experienced in federal interest computations? Would you like to assist in resolving federal interest...

Tax Senior - Strategic Partnership Solutions

  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Are you a tax specialist with experience in federal/tax and or partnership tax compliance who is frustrated with the traditional role in tax compliance?...

Tax Senior Manager - Strategic Partnership Solutions

  • Rosslyn, VA (8 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Rosslyn, VA (8 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago

You've earned your stripes as a tax specialist and tapped into the world of cutting-edge tax technology....

Full Time Tax Consultant (Tax Technology Consulting) (Summer 2025, Winter 2026)

  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Full Time Tax Consultant, Tax Technology Consulting Tax Consultant in our Tax Technology Consulting practice, you will help clients tackle some of their key challenges in this...

Tax Manager - Nat'l Federal Tax Services - Strategic Partnership Solutions

  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • McLean, VA (14 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago

You've earned your stripes as a tax specialist and tapped into the world of cutting-edge tax technology....

Tax Manager, National Tax Controversy Services - Interest Analyzer

  • Washington, DC (7 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC (7 miles from Temple Hills, MD)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Tax Manager, National Tax Controversy Services - Interest Analyzer Are you experienced in federal interest computations? Would you like to assist in resolving federal interest...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Temple Hills, MD

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Temple Hills, 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 Temple Hills, 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%


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