Tax Specialist Jobs in Saint Louis, MO

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

  • Kforce
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 5 days ago

experience Experience in public accounting or Big 4 / large corporate environment required Strong knowledge of ASC 740 (tax provision) Exposure to corporate income tax compliance Experience with OneSource...

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Tax Senior - Partner Tax Matters

  • Deloitte
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 6 days ago

Strong knowledge of federal and state partnership tax compliance, including partner-level income allocations, tax research, and tax planning....

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Tax Senior Manager

  • UHY
  • Maplewood, MO (7 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 8 days ago
  • Maplewood, MO (7 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 8 days ago

professionals within the firm to share insights, knowledge, and best practices Supervise and mentor tax staff, providing guidance, training, and feedback to foster their professional growth and ensure...

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Payroll Tax Specialist

  • Aston Carter
  • Fenton, MO (17 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 10 days ago
  • Fenton, MO (17 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 10 days ago

Payroll Tax Specialist Job Description The Payroll Tax Specialist plays a crucial role in supporting the execution of payroll tax operations and compliance activities across federal, state, and local...

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Tax Manager, public accounting

  • _GhostCompany
  • Sappington, MO (11 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 16 days ago
  • Sappington, MO (11 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 16 days ago

Tax ManagerPosition Overview We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager to lead tax compliance and advisory services for a diverse portfolio of clients....

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Tax Director, Privately Held Business

  • Armanino McKenna Certified Public Accountants & Consultants
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 16 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 16 days ago

At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about. Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest...

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Senior Tax Advisor Relocation Package Available

  • PT&C Group LLC
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 19 days ago

Due to continuing growth, we are seeking a Senior Tax Advisor to join our team. In addition to the traditional roll-up your sleeves tax preparation and client advisory, the role requires a strong...

Hybrid

Specialized Tax Services - Research & Development Tax - Senior Associate

  • PwC
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 19 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism General Tax Consulting Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary A career in our Specialised Tax Services practice, within Corporate Tax...

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Tax Manager, Asset Management

  • KPMG
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 20 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 20 days ago

Responsibilities: Provide tax compliance and advisory services to pass-through entities and partnerships for a variety of Asset Management clients Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team helping to...

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Associate Director of Tax

  • Kforce
  • Hazelwood, MO (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 24 days ago
  • Hazelwood, MO (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 24 days ago

Key Responsibilities: Lead the preparation and coordination of quarterly and annual consolidated income tax provisions in accordance with ASC 740, including current and deferred taxes, uncertain tax...

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Tax Analyst 2

  • Randstad
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 26 days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 26 days ago

Randstad Digital is hiring and we're looking for someone like YOU to join our team! If you are seeking a new opportunity, looking to grow in your career, or you know someone who is - we want to...

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Tax Senior Manager - Private Company

  • RSM
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago

compliance Manage and oversee the engagement team focused on Partnership, S corporation or C Corporation as well as Individual and Fiduciary Taxation....

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Senior Manager, Tax Operations & Compliance

  • Anheuser Busch
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago

This role is exclusively focused on tax compliance and return execution and does not own the income tax provision....

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Senior Manager, Tax

  • FORVIS, LLP
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • 30+ days ago

What You Will Do: Manage tax compliance and advisory services for individuals (Forms 1040, 1040-NR), partnerships (Form 1065), and corporations (Forms 1120, 1120-S) across a variety of industries Conduct...

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Associate Director/Senior Manager, Tax Accounting

  • Mallinckrodt
  • Hazelwood, MO (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hazelwood, MO (15 miles from Saint Louis, MO)
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description Responsibilities Coordinate and lead the quarterly and annual consolidated income tax accounting under ASC 740 including current and deferred taxes, uncertain tax positions and effective...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Saint Louis, MO

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Saint Louis, MO 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 Saint Louis, MO
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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