Tax Specialist Jobs in Lawrence Township, NJ

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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Senior Manager/Associate Director, Tax

  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Manage relationship with indirect tax compliance firm (outsourced). Manage relationship with external income/franchise tax advisors....

Tax Senior Manager - FSO - Indirect Tax, Credits & Incentives

  • New Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Tax Senior Manager - FSO - Indirect Tax, Credits & Incentives Join to apply for the Tax Senior Manager - FSO - Indirect Tax, Credits & Incentives role at EY. Location: Anywhere in Country At EY,...

Senior Content Management Analyst- Tax QA

  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

The Senior Tax Analyst must be versed in tax law, capable of providing clarification and interpretation to the software development team when needed, as well as conducting tax research using various...

Delivery Tax Manager- Global Employer Services, HNW

  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

compliance and planning Bachelor's Degree One of the following active accreditations obtained: Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA If not CPA eligible, one...

Indirect Unclaimed Property and Escheat Services Tax Manager

  • New Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Sales Tax Specialist

  • Somerset, NJ (18 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (18 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

The Sales Tax Specialist will be reporting to the Sr. Credit and Sales Tax Manager in the Accounting Department....

Associate Director, Tax

  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 12 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 12 days ago

Responsibilities Manage all aspects of Federal, State, and U.S. international income tax compliance. Coordinate U.S....

EDGE Indirect Excise Tax Manager --Open Location

  • New Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (20 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

This position supports excise tax compliance and advisory projects for clients in a wide variety of industries including Oil & Gas, Transportation, Manufacturing and Retail....

EDGE Indirect Excise Tax Senior --Open Location

  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

This position supports excise tax compliance and advisory projects for clients in a wide variety of industries including Oil & Gas, Transportation, Manufacturing and Retail....

Tax Manager - Natl Federal Tax Services - Strategic Partnership Solutions

  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Tired of Tax Compliance and Busy Season? You've earned your stripes as a tax specialist and tapped into the world of cutting-edge tax technology....

Tax Manager - DART (Depreciation Analysis and Reporting Tool)

  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (7 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Team members within NFTS are viewed as tax specialists....

Tax Manager

  • Marlboro, NJ (24 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Marlboro, NJ (24 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Duties/Responsibilities: The tax manager will work directly with a team of highly motivated staff accountants Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Complex tax and audit...

Tax Professional - Utility Industry

  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Tax Professional - Utility Industry Remote - USA,USA About Us SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC (SolomonEdwards) is a full-service professional services firm offering financial, operational, and technology...

International Tax Senior Analyst

  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Trenton, NJ (4 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

**WHAT YOU WILL DO (Job Responsibilities)** + Facilitate the U.S. international tax compliance process for foreign entities (Forms 5471, 8858, 1118, etc.) by coordinating data collection and validation...

Technical Senior Manager, Tax

  • Hamilton, NJ (3 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ (3 miles from Lawrence Township, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

The Company You'll Join Carta connects founders, investors, and limited partners through world-class software, purpose-built for everyone in venture capital, private equity and private credit....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Lawrence Township, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Lawrence Township, NJ 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 Lawrence Township, NJ
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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