Tax Specialist Jobs in Bergen, NY

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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Audit/Tax Manager

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Novogradac & Company LLP is searching for a Manager to join our fast-growing firm. The Manager will manage a variety of tax, audit and other assignments as designated by the...

Block Advisor Tax Advisor Immediate Hire

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 4 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....

Tax Senior Associate, State & Local Tax - Income / Franchise (Remote Option)

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 7 days ago

At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the world's top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMG's extensive...

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Auditor 1 (Tax)/Auditor Trainee 1 (Tax)/Auditor Trainee 2 (Tax) (NY HELPS)

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Please note: State agencies that contact job applicants do not usually request personal or financial information via text message or over the phone in connection with your response to a job...

Tax Specialist

  • Batavia, NY (12 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Batavia, NY (12 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 10 days ago

As a member of the Farm Advisory Services team, the Tax Specialist works as part of a team dedicated to improving our customers' financial reporting, providing them with the information they need to...

State and Local Indirect Tax - Property Tax Manager

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism State & Local Tax (SALT) Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to...

Corporate Tax Analyst I/ II

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 24 days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 24 days ago

Job Description: Summary: Under the direction of the Assigned Management, the Corporate Tax Analyst supports the enterprise-wide corporate tax function in all aspects of federal and state tax...

Tax Senior - Private Equity Tax (Central Region Office Locations)

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary Are you looking to be a part of the largest growth area in the tax industry? Do you have experience serving clients in partnership taxation, leading and mentoring teams, and...

US E - Tax - Manager - Business Tax Services - Private Equity (BTS Central Region) 182462

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you looking to be a part of the largest growth area in the tax industry? Do you have experience serving clients in partnership taxation, leading and mentoring teams, and advising on important...

US E - Tax - Senior - Business Tax Services - Private Equity (BTS Central Region) 182452

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Are you looking to be a part of the largest growth area in the tax industry? Do you have experience serving clients in partnership taxation, leading and mentoring teams, and advising on important...

Tax Manager - Private Equity Tax (Central Region Office Locations)

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary Are you looking to be a part of the largest growth area in the tax industry? Do you have experience serving clients in partnership taxation, leading and mentoring teams, and...

Tax Senior - Financial Services Industries - Hedge Fund Tax (Central Region Locations)

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Position Summary Hedge funds-Are you a leader and passionate about financial products and understand tax planning and returns, identifying complex tax issues for a variety of hedge fund clients,...

Tax Senior Manager - Global Information Reporting

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism General Tax Consulting Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary A career within Financial Markets Business Advisory services, will...

Delivery Tax Manager- Global Employer Services, HNW

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary Are you a leader and strategic thinker who is able to integrate strategic business knowledge with market-leading experience to design talent, mobility, and rewards programs? Do...

Tax Senior- Global Employer Services, Executive Compensation

  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Rochester, NY (20 miles from Bergen, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Position Summary Come join the world's leading professional services firm where you will have the opportunity to help clients execute transformational change by aligning their global executive and...

Demographic Data for Bergen, NY

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Bergen, NY

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Bergen, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
31.5%
Associate's Degree
6.9%
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 Bergen, NY
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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