Tax Specialist Jobs in South Saint Paul, MN

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 Analyst

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 13 hours ago

accounting experience Prior experience in the construction industry and personal property tax compliance 4-year degree in Accounting, Finance or Business Administration Proficiency with Dynamics 365 and Vertex...

Senior Tax Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Master's in Taxation; JD/LLM preferred CPA or Bar admission required 8+ years of relevant experience in M&A tax with a public accounting firm, law...

Executive Director - Tax, Value and Risk Advisory

  • Saint Paul, MN (5 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (5 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

Full Time Tax Consultant (Accounting) (Summer 2026, Winter 2027)

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Full Time Tax Consultant (Accounting) (Summer 2027, Winter 2028)

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Tax Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Tax Manager responsible for overseeing and managing a team of professionals responsible for preparation of the Corporations' tax returns and declarations....

Tax Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Prepare and review tax returns Develop and maintain client relationships Oversee and manage a team of tax associates Provide outstanding client service Responsibilities: Perform complex tax research...

Tax Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Prepare and review tax returns Develop and maintain client relationships Oversee and manage a team of tax associates Provide outstanding client service Responsibilities: Perform complex tax research...

Tax Director - Mergers & Acquisitions (Private Equity)

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 3 days ago

In-depth knowledge of U.S. federal and state tax laws, international tax concepts, and partnership taxation....

Senior Tax Manager - National Office

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 3 days ago

Preferred Qualifications: Experience working with partnerships, S corporations, and/or C corporations Strong analytical and writing skills Strong proficiency with tax research databases (such as Bloomberg...

Remote Work

Audit and Tax Associate 2026

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 3 days ago

CBIZ, Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory,...

Tax Manager (Hybrid)

  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Plymouth, MN (20 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Our employees are at the heart of what we do: helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times. When you join our team, you are bringing this purpose to...

US C - Full Time Tax Consultant (Accounting) (FY26 Sourcing) (FY28 Hire)

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

US C - Full Time Tax Consultant (Accounting) (FY26 Sourcing) (FY27 Hire)

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Tax Manager

  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN (13 miles from South Saint Paul, MN)
  • 4 days ago

degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field Minimum Qualifications Required Bachelors degree required; Masters degree preferred in Accounting, Taxation or related field 5 years of experience in public...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in South Saint Paul, MN

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in South Saint Paul, MN 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 South Saint Paul, MN
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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