Tax Specialist Jobs in Hauppauge, 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.

1-15 of 30 Jobs

Tax Senior

  • Kforce
  • Garden City, NY (24 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Garden City, NY (24 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Summary:The Tax Senior will be primarily involved in tax compliance and planning for diverse clients and entities....

In Person

Tax Director / Partner - Employment Benefit Plans and Compensation (cpa firm)

  • CPA firm
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Candidate will be responsible for general tax compliance, overseeing and managing the tax aspects of deferred compensation, retirement planning and employee benefits for clients....

Remote

Tax Manager - Remote

  • Kforce
  • Garden City, NY (24 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Garden City, NY (24 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 4 days ago

.* CPA in progress or completed is a plus 5+ years of experience with a High Net Worth, Foundation, Trust, and Estate concentration Tax Manager with familiarity with online and print tax research resources...

Remote

Tax Manager - Partnerships - PE Portfolio Company Tax

  • Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 5 days ago

compliance, accounting and advisory services in a professional services firm required Two (2)+ years of supervisory experience, mentoring and counseling associates preferred Experience with tax compliance...

Hybrid

Tax Specialist - Private Wealth

  • Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's...

In Person

Tax Manager

  • White Tiger Connections
  • Massapequa, NY (16 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Massapequa, NY (16 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 6 days ago

It's a role built for tax professionals who take pride in technical excellence and want to grow within a healthy, well-run practice....

Remote

Tax Supervisor - Tax & Advisory Firm

  • Whitecap
  • Massapequa Park, NY (16 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Massapequa Park, NY (16 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Strong prior experience with corporate and partnership taxation, including tax return preparation. Experience in tax return review required....

Hybrid

Tax Manager

  • Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Uniondale, NY (22 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 11 days ago

This is a great opportunity to be a valued advisor delivering tax and business advisory services and tax compliance to small business clients....

In Person

Tax Auditor I - 73002037

  • State of Florida
  • Bohemia, NY (3 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY (3 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 11 days ago

The incumbent performs basic audits to determine tax compliance as it relates to sales and use tax limited scope audits or reemployment tax audits....

In Person

Tax Auditor III - 73000847

  • State of Florida
  • Bohemia, NY (3 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY (3 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 11 days ago

The incumbent independently performs audits of taxpayers and businesses in a variety of industries to determine tax compliance as it relates to Florida statutes....

In Person

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Tax Director

  • Kforce
  • East Islip, NY (5 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • East Islip, NY (5 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Responsibilities Kforce's client in Babylon, NY, a long standing, well respected Long Island based CPA firm with Nassau and Suffolk County, is seeking and Tax Director.Summary:The Tax Director...

In Person

Tax Supervisor/Accountant

  • Bokhari Consulting CPA PC
  • Garden City, NY (24 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Garden City, NY (24 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Small CPA Firm in Garden City looking for a tax supervisor with tax return preparation and review experience. Also need someone strong with QB Online experience for accounting services provided to...

In Person

Tax Manager

  • GPAC
  • Stewart Manor, NY (24 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stewart Manor, NY (24 miles from Hauppauge, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Work Model: Hybrid - 3 days in office / 2 days remote Location - Jericho, NY Role Summary The firm is seeking a CPA with 10+ years of public tax experience to step into a Tax Manager-level role...

Hybrid

Tax Manager / Tax Senior

  • Kforce
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Hauppauge, NY
  • 30+ days ago

Kforce has a client in Hauppauge, NY that is seeking a Tax Manager / Tax Senior. Summary:Due to rapid growth, Kforce's client, a Long Island based CPA firm which specializes in High Net Worth and...

In Person

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Hauppauge, NY

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Hauppauge, NY 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 Hauppauge, 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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