Tax Specialist Jobs in Olcott, 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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Delivery Tax Manager- Global Employer Services

  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 30+ 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...

US E - Tax Manager - Global Employer Services (Delivery)

  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

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 you have an...

Senior Tax Associate

  • Amherst, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amherst, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Assist with quarterly and annual tax provision calculations (ASC 740), including deferred tax analysis and reconciliations....

Sales AND USE TAX Manager

  • Tonawanda, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Tonawanda, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

*Need a strong tax compliance background (filing returns, initiating payments, following up on notices, and completing reconciliations) *Major tax application: Vertex (troubleshooting and maintenance...

Tax Senior - Real Estate

  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

If you've got a solid understanding of partnership allocation methodologies, Subchapter K, and the tax compliance process for real estate funds, then we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Senior...

Delivery Tax Manager- Global Employer Services, HNW

  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

compliance and planning Bachelor's Degree One of the following active accreditations obtained: Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA If not CPA eligible, one...

Tax Manager - Renewable Energy

  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Experience with partnership taxation in other industries and a willingness to learn and retool in the renewable energy industry is an option....

US E - Tax - Senior - Real Estate Tax (BTS National)

  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

If you've got a solid understanding of partnership allocation methodologies, Subchapter K, and the tax compliance process for real estate funds, then we have an exciting opportunity for you as a Senior...

US E - Tax -Manager - Business Tax Services - SCE - Renewable Energy (SGO-National Posting)

  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Experience with partnership taxation in other industries and a willingness to learn and retool in the renewable energy industry is an option....

US E- Tax - Manager - SAP Global Trade Services - IT

  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

As a practitioner within Deloittes Global Trade Advisory Practice, you'll have the opportunity to help clients get the most from their SAP investments-and help position businesses for the evolving...

US-E-Tax Manager - Global Employer Services - High Net Worth Tax Manager

  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 45+ days ago

Qualifications Required 5+ years of experience in global mobility compliance or personal income tax and compliance- specifically HNW tax compliance and planning Bachelors Degree One of the following...

Block Advisor Tax Advisor Immediate Hire

  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Williamsville, NY (24 miles from Olcott, NY)
  • 60+ 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....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Olcott, NY

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Olcott, 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 Olcott, 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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