Tax Specialist Jobs in Hicksville, 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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Senior Tax Associate - Work from Home

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 3 hours ago

Overview Intuit is seeking Tax Experts for the upcoming tax season. If you have an active PTIN and unrestricted credential (CPA/EA/Practicing Attorney) we would love to connect with you! What You...

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Sr. Tax Associate

  • Stamford, CT (20 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Stamford, CT (20 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

JOB TITLE: Sr. Tax Associate JOB LOCATION: Stamford, CT WAGE RANGE*: 45 - 50 / hour must be W2 JOB NUMBER: 36093548 Part time role, 16 hours per week Candidates must be local to either - Stamford...

Tax Senior Associate, High Net Worth Individuals

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

/or Master's in Taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university Experience with individual, estate and gift, trusts and foundations, and partnership taxation Excellent advisory and compliance skills...

US E - Tax - Senior - Direct Tax - International Tax - Value Chain Alignment

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

Are you a strategic thinker with first-hand knowledge across a variety of industries? Do phrases like global effective tax rate reduction and efficient global cash utilization peak your interest?...

US E-Tax - Manager - Direct Tax - International Tax - Value Chain Alignment

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

Are you a strategic thinker with first-hand knowledge across a variety of industries? Do phrases like global effective tax rate reduction and efficient global cash utilization peak your interest?...

Tax Senior Acountant

  • Melville, NY (6 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Melville, NY (6 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

The individual will also be involved in supporting staff in advising clients on the day-to-day operation of their business, as well as tax planning, tax research and tax preparation....

Tax Sr Analyst

  • Harrison, NY (18 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Harrison, NY (18 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

Tax Accounting Preparation of the ASC 740 calculation on a quarterly and year end reporting basis. Verify tax accounting accuracy and maintain policies and procedures. Sarbanes Oxley compliance....

Tax Manager, Advisory & Development

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

compliance filings and manage on-going tax projects....

Tax Manager - Tax Partner

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

Kforce's client, a dynamic, fast-growing National CPA/Tax firm seeks several talented Tax professionals at the Manager and Partner level. No book of business required as the firm is flush with...

Tax Director

  • Babylon, NY (10 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Babylon, NY (10 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

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 will be responsible...

Tax Manager - Tax Accounting & Reporting

  • Purchase, NY (21 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Purchase, NY (21 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

740 corporate income tax provision and related footnote disclosures to be included in the annual and interim public filings Assist with review/preparation of ASC 740 corporate income tax provision...

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Tax Manager - Financial Services Organization - Indirect Tax, Employment Tax

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 20 hours ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 20 hours ago

Locations: New York City, Jericho, Hoboken 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...

Financial Services - International Tax - Transfer Pricing- Tax Senior

  • Stamford, CT (20 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT (20 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Locations: New York City, Jericho, Stamford, Hoboken 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...

Senior Tax Professional - Work from Home - 2+ Yrs Paid Tax Experience Required

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Intuit is seeking Tax Experts for the upcoming tax season. If you have an active PTIN and unrestricted credential (CPA/EA/Practicing Attorney) we would love to connect with you! What You...

Remote Work

Manager - Tax Technology & Transformation - Indirect Tax/DRC - Digitial Tax Administration

  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Hicksville, NY)
  • 1 day ago

The underlying objective of the combined offerings is to help businesses navigate the digital age of tax transparency alongside new trends in tax compliance and tax audit methods, as well as helping...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Hicksville, NY

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Hicksville, 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 Hicksville, 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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