Tax Specialist Jobs in Poestenkill, 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 Manager

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago

My Client is a multi-disciplinary accounting and business advisory firm headquartered in Albany, serving the needs of closely held companies, family-owned businesses, not-for-profit and...

Tax Associate

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago

The Opportunity: In this position, you will work in a collaborative environment and experience a team approach to serving clients while developing direct relationships. As a tax associate, you...

Tax Senior Associate - Personal Financial Services

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary A career in our Personal Financial Service...

Tax Director - Personal Financial Services

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Director Job Description & Summary A career in our Personal Financial Service...

Tax Senior Manager - Personal Financial Services

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary A career in our Personal Financial Service...

Tax Director - Private Companies

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Director Job Description & Summary A career within PwC Private will provide the...

Tax Manager - Private Companies

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary A career within PwC Private will provide the...

Tax Manager - Personal Financial Services

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary A career in our Personal Financial Service practice,...

Tax Senior Manager - Private Companies

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary A career within PwC Private will provide the...

Tax Senior Associate - Private Companies

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary A career within PwC Private will provide...

Manager - Tax Credits & Incentives Advisory

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Tax Credits & Incentive Advisory (TCIA)**, within Cherry Bekaert's Strategic Tax Advisory practice, is a quickly growing group generating more than $20 Million in annual revenue for the firm. TCIA...

Audit/Tax Senior

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 3 days ago

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

Payroll Tax Senior Analyst- USA and CA

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description The Payroll Tax Senior Analyst for US and Canada will provide comprehensive payroll tax guidance and support to a high-volume, complex payroll department including but not limited...

Audit/Tax Manager

  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY (12 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 5 days 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...

Tax Director - Private Client Services

  • Florida, MA (24 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Florida, MA (24 miles from Poestenkill, NY)
  • 6 days ago

KLR is ranked as one of the Top 100 accounting and business consulting firms in the United States. It operates eight offices in Florida, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, China and Switzerland and has...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Poestenkill, NY

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Poestenkill, 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 Poestenkill, 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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