Tax Specialist Jobs in Ravena, 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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EDGE Indirect Excise Tax Manager --Open Location

  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

This position supports excise tax compliance and advisory projects for clients in a wide variety of industries including Oil & Gas, Transportation, Manufacturing and Retail....

EDGE Indirect Excise Tax Senior --Open Location

  • Troy, NY (22 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Troy, NY (22 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

This position supports excise tax compliance and advisory projects for clients in a wide variety of industries including Oil & Gas, Transportation, Manufacturing and Retail....

Senior Tax Associate- Individual Tax Services

  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 14 hours ago

compliance experience for individuals, including understanding of composite, withholding and pass-through entity taxExperience providing federal tax compliance and consulting services in a professional...

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Tax Senior Associate: Estate & Administrative Trust (ONESOURCE) - Remote Option

  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

Tax Senior Associate: Estate & Administrative Trust (ONESOURCE) - Remote Option KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, York, Albany 515 Broadway (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 At KPMG, you can...

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Corporate Tax Senior Manager, Asset Management (Structured as Corporation) - Remote Option

  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 15 hours ago

Responsibilities: Provide tax compliance and advisory services to corporations and partnerships for a variety of clients from Fortune 100 to emerging businesses Participate with accounting for income...

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Tax Associate

  • Claverack, NY (20 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Claverack, NY (20 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

Tax Associate Farm Credit Council $53,000- $80,000 life insurance, parental leave, vacation time, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), retirement plan United States, York, Claverack Jun 11,...

Tax Manager, State & Local Income Tax - (Remote Option)

  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

research skills KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges....

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Tax Senior Associate, Insurance

  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

Responsibilities: Provide tax compliance and advisory services to insurance companies and their related entities Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team helping to provide industry knowledge and experience...

Tax Manager, Asset Management (Remote Option)

  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 16 hours ago

Tax Manager, Asset Management (Remote Option) KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, York, Albany 515 Broadway (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic...

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Tax Manager - Business Tax Services - Private Tax - Cross Border

  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 21 hours ago

This role includes the preparation and review of the foreign info reporting requirements for cross border tax compliance such as foreign corporations, foreign partnerships, foreign disregarded entities...

Tax Professional - Utility Industry

  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Professional - Utility Industry Remote - USA,USA About Us SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC (SolomonEdwards) is a full-service professional services firm offering financial, operational, and technology...

International Tax Senior Analyst

  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 1 day ago

**WHAT YOU WILL DO (Job Responsibilities)** + Facilitate the U.S. international tax compliance process for foreign entities (Forms 5471, 8858, 1118, etc.) by coordinating data collection and validation...

Experienced Tax Preparer

  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Your Purpose: At Jackson Hewitt, we provide an invaluable service in guiding our clients through the tax codes, rules, and processes. We do this with integrity, quality, and consistency. This is...

Tax Director - Personal Financial Services

  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 5 days ago

compliance, & planning to improve their operational efficiency & free up time to be spent focusing on personal wealth strategy....

Tax Senior Associate - Personal Financial Services

  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Albany, NY (17 miles from Ravena, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Demonstrated thorough technical skills in tax compliance for high net worth individuals....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Ravena, NY

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Ravena, 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 Ravena, 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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