Tax Specialist Jobs in Rockland, MA

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 - Impact Opportunity

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Overview of the Tax Manager role: Lead the coordination and review of quarterly and year-end income tax provisions in line with ASC 740, working closely with third-party tax advisors....

Senior Tax Consultant - Work from Home

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 9 hours ago

Senior Tax Consultant - Work from Home at Intuit summary: A Senior Tax Consultant working remotely to assist customers in preparing federal and state individual tax returns using commercial tax...

Remote Work

Tax Manager

  • Sherborn, MA (24 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Sherborn, MA (24 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 10 hours ago

Tax Manager Responsibilities: Oversee a team of highly motivated Tax staff Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Meet regularly with business and community contacts to maintain...

Senior Tax Professional - Work from Home - 2+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required?

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 16 hours ago

Overview Intuit is seeking Tax Experts for the upcoming tax season. If you have an active PTIN and unrestricted credential (CPA/EA/Practicing Attorney) we would love to connect with you! What You...

Remote Work

Tax Senior Associate

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent field 4+ years of recent tax compliance and/or tax consulting experience in public accounting or with a mix of public/private experience...

Tax Senior

  • Quincy, MA (9 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Quincy, MA (9 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

Duties: Prepare and review individual, corporate, and partnership tax returns Respond to federal, state, and local tax notices Conduct tax research and planning Supervise and mentor junior staff Respond...

Tax Manager - US Business Process Solutions - Managed Payroll Services

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 23 hours ago

Position Summary Join the world's leading professional services firm assisting employers in operating payrolls for their workforce. As a Manager you will join a dynamic team delivering our US...

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

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Tax Analyst

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Experience working with tax compliance software (Vertex and PTMS preferred) Proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools (i.e., Excel, Words, PowerPoint, etc....

Tax Supervisor

  • Canton, MA (11 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Canton, MA (11 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Vaco Boston has partnered with our client to help fill a Tax Supervisor role. Responsibilities Facilitate and manage the preparation and review company federal tax returns and the accurate, timely...

US E - Tax - Senior Manager of Data Management - Global Employer Services Business Technology Center (GESTC)

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Are you someone who challenges the status quo, acts autonomously, and has experience leading data management and governance in broadscale transformation programs? Are you ready to take the next...

US E - Tax Manager US Payroll Operations - BPS

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Join the worlds leading professional services firm assisting employers in operating payrolls for their workforce. As a Manager you will join a dynamic team delivering our US Managed Payroll Tax...

Tax Senior - Corporate Tax - Banking

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 2 days ago

You will also utilize tax research tools to help determine the proper tax treatment of a variety of client transactions....

Tax Senior - Private Client Services

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 2 days ago

You will also utilize tax research tools to help determine the proper tax treatment of a variety of client transactions....

Tax Manager - Corporate Tax

  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boston, MA (17 miles from Rockland, MA)
  • 2 days ago

compliance and planning at both the federal and state level Manages complex federal/state income tax returns with multi-state and foreign operations Prepares and reviews GAAP (ASC 740) income tax provisions...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Rockland, MA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Rockland, MA 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 Rockland, MA
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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