Tax Specialist Jobs in New Mexico

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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Experienced Tax Professional

  • NM
  • 7 hours ago
  • NM
  • 7 hours ago

Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere....

Block Advisor Tax Advisor

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago

Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere....

Lodgers' Tax Coordinator

  • Taos, NM
  • 6 days ago
  • Taos, NM
  • 6 days ago

Human Resources 105 Albright Street, Suite J Taos, New Mexico 87571 Telephone: ... Facsimile: ... www.taoscounty.org/jobs Email applications to ... Employment Opportunity Internal/External...

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 9 days ago

Location: Santa Fe, US-NM Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Entry Level Tax Preparer Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Employee discounts * Flexible schedule * Opportunity for advancement *...

Tax Manager US Tax Compliance

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 11 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 11 days ago

A vacancy has arisen for a North American based Tax Manager to join the Amex GBT Tax team to assist with managing the US federal, state income tax and indirect tax compliance....

Experienced Tax Senior Needed

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 13 days ago

Tax Senior Functions: Oversee a team of highly motivated staff Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Review staff tax returns Tax Senior Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree...

Experienced Tax Senior Needed

  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Rio Rancho, NM
  • 13 days ago

Tax Senior Functions: Oversee a team of highly motivated staff Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Review staff tax returns Tax Senior Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree...

Tax Senior Manager, Federal Tax - Flow-Thru (Remote Option)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 16 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 16 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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Experienced Tax Senior Needed

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 17 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 17 days ago

Tax Senior Functions: Oversee a team of highly motivated staff Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Review staff tax returns Tax Senior Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree...

Senior Content Management Analyst- Tax QA

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 17 days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 17 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...

Tax Manager, Asset Management (Remote Option)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Tax Manager, Asset Management (Remote Option) KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, Mexico, Albuquerque 6565 Americas Parkway (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 At KPMG, you can become an integral...

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Responsibilities: Provide tax compliance and advisory services to corporations and partnerships for a variety of clients from Fortune 100 to emerging businesses Participate with accounting for income...

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Tax Manager, State & Local Income Tax - (Remote Option)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

research skills KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges....

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Tax Senior Associate: Estate & Administrative Trust (ONESOURCE) - Remote Option

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Tax Senior Associate: Estate & Administrative Trust (ONESOURCE) - Remote Option KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, Mexico, Albuquerque 6565 Americas Parkway (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 At...

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International Tax Senior Analyst

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 30+ 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...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in New Mexico

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in New Mexico 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 New Mexico
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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