Tax Specialist Jobs in Great Neck, 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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Japanese Business Network - Private Tax Manager

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 7 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 7 hours ago

compliance, and planning to help improve their operational efficiency and to free up time that can be spent focusing on business strategy....

Tax Manager - ASC 740 (Hybrid)

  • Melville, NY (16 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Melville, NY (16 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Corporate Tax ASC 740 Managers must possess strong technical knowledge of corporate and partnership tax planning, consulting, compliance and ASC 740 provision work....

Tax Manager - Private Client Services (Hybrid)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Application Notice We encourage you to apply thoughtfully by selecting one position that best matches your qualifications and interests. You may submit up to two active applications at a time....

Senior Tax Manager - Private Client Services (Hybrid)

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Application Notice We encourage you to apply thoughtfully by selecting one position that best matches your qualifications and interests. You may submit up to two active applications at a time....

Tax Preparer

  • Ridgewood, NY (10 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Ridgewood, NY (10 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Title: Tax Preparer Department/Business Unit: Managed Operations Reports to: Office Supervisor Status: Seasonal FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Summary The Tax Preparer role involves preparing...

Federal Tax Manager - Financial Services Organization - Insurance

  • Hoboken, NJ (16 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hoboken, NJ (16 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Working with dedicated professionals in the insurance industry, you will be involved in dynamic tax compliance projects to develop your tax technical knowledge....

Senior Tax Analyst

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Perform indirect tax account accruals, reconciliations, and related journal entries....

Tax Manager - FSO - Fiduciary Trust & Estate Tax Administration Services

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 1 day ago

At EY, you&ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we&re counting on your...

Sales and Use Tax Auditor - Revenue Tax Specialist Senior - New York Territory

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 2 days ago

The Revenue Tax Specialist Senior performs highly difficult and specialized tax administration work to ensure compliance with Minnesota tax laws....

Payroll and Tax Manager

  • Bethpage, NY (12 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Bethpage, NY (12 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities Include: * Strategic Payroll Oversight: Manage end-to-end payroll operations, ensuring timely execution and regulatory compliance for multi-state payroll processing....

Senior Tax Director

  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 2 days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Senior to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent...

Tax Senior

  • Stamford, CT (21 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (21 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Responsibilities for Tax Senior: Prepare and manage individual, trust, partnership, and corporate returns Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations Conduct tax research, projections...

Tax Manager

  • Stamford, CT (21 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (21 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Seeking a talented Tax Manager to join a well-established company where there is plenty of autonomy and a path for advancement. This is an amazing opportunity for candidates looking to advance...

Tax Manager

  • Fort Salonga, NY (22 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fort Salonga, NY (22 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Seeking a talented Tax Manager to join a well-established company where there is plenty of autonomy and a path for advancement. This is an amazing opportunity for candidates looking to advance...

Tax Manager

  • Northport, NY (22 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Northport, NY (22 miles from Great Neck, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Seeking a talented Tax Manager to join a well-established company where there is plenty of autonomy and a path for advancement. This is an amazing opportunity for candidates looking to advance...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Great Neck, NY

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Great Neck, NY 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 Great Neck, 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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