Tax Specialist Jobs in Williamsville, 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

  • Solid Rock Recruiting LLC
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Senior Tax Manager Public Accounting | Leadership Opportunity | Hybrid Flexibility A growing public accounting firm is seeking an experienced Senior Tax Manager to join its leadership team. This...

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Tax Senior - Partner Tax Matters

  • Deloitte
  • Williamsville, NY
  • 6 days ago
  • Williamsville, NY
  • 6 days ago

Strong knowledge of federal and state partnership tax compliance, including partner-level income allocations, tax research, and tax planning....

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Tax Director

  • GPAC
  • West Seneca, NY (8 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • West Seneca, NY (8 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Tax Director Available $500K Book of Business | Ready to Move Now I am representing an accomplished Tax Director with an established $500K book of business who is seeking the right firm to...

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Senior Tax Manager

  • GPAC
  • Hamburg, NY (19 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Hamburg, NY (19 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Candidate Highlights 6+ years of experience in tax compliance, audit coordination, and financial reporting Strong exposure to audit processes, workpaper preparation, and client audit support Experienced...

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Indirect Tax Senior Analyst

  • Cascades
  • Niagara Falls, NY (17 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (17 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 18 days ago

Contribute to the continuous improvement of processes for indirect tax Research indirect tax issues Provide support in indirect tax audit management, including working with external consultants What...

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Tax Manager

  • GPAC
  • Cheektowaga, NY (8 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 27 days ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY (8 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 27 days ago

Supervise, mentor, and develop a team of tax professionals. Act as a strategic advisor to clients on tax-related matters....

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Tax Analyst

  • Delaware North Companies
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

As a member of the tax team, you will be responsible for monthly tax compliance, participate in the monthly accounting close process and collaborate on annual compliance....

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International Tax Senior Manager

  • Withum
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Withum's Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment...

Hybrid

Trust and Estate Tax Manager

  • Withum
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Withum's Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment...

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Tax Senior Manager

  • Withum
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Withum's Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment...

Hybrid

Tax Manager

  • Withum
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Withum's Tax Services Group is made up of a brilliant team of tax specialists that work to ensure tax reporting obligations are met in an accurate and timely manner and minimize or defer the payment...

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Tax Director - Global Information Reporting

  • PwC
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Those in tax compliance at PwC will focus on validating clients' compliance with tax laws and regulations....

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Tax Senior Manager

  • GHJ
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Williamsville, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

Delegates, manages, and performs tax research projects to achieve an accurate and efficient product....

Hybrid

Demographic Data for Williamsville, NY

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Williamsville, NY

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Williamsville, 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 Williamsville, 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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