Tax Specialist Jobs in Brentwood, NC

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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Manager - Tax Credits & Incentives Advisory

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 17 hours 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...

Tax Manager - Private Client Services (PCS)

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether you are starting out in your career or taking your next step as a...

Tax Analyst

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

Duration:** 3 Months with the possibility of Extension **Description:** + Responsible for timely and efficient communications for areas of responsibility. + Responsible for timely and accurate...

Tax Manager

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 18 hours ago

Your new company A leading, innovative global manufacturer with an award-winning culture. Your new role The Corporate Tax Manager US will lead on all Federal and State tax reporting for the US...

Tax Manager - Manufacturing, International and Technology

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 22 hours ago

Work with a nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm that is passionate for what's next. Aprio has 30 U.S. office locations, one in the Philippines and more than 2,100 team members that speak 60+...

Payroll Tax Senior Analyst- USA and CA

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 1 day 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...

Senior Tax Manager - Hybrid

  • Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 days ago

I have partnered with a well-established company in the exciting world of public accounting. My client firm is growing and offers the opportunity for an ambitious professional to join thier team....

Regional Tax Manager, North America

  • Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cary, NC (12 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 days ago

We are the world’s largest university press. That means we serve the academic community as no other publisher can. We work in partnership with institutions and learned societies to bring a world...

Senior International Tax Analyst - Remote

  • Durham, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Senior International Tax Analyst - REMOTE ( U.S.) Shift: 8am-5pm Monday to Friday, Eastern Time Zone At Labcor p, you are part of a journey to accelerate life-changing healthcare breakthroughs and...

Remote Work

Senior Property Tax Compliance Specialist

  • Durham, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 days ago

What You'll Do We are looking for a Senior Property Tax Compliance Specialist to join our growing team. You will handle the most complex compliance tasks, resolving escalations, driving process...

Remote Work

US Payroll Tax Manager

  • Durham, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (22 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Members of the Finance organization at select locations will generally be expected to follow a hybrid work model, which includes two days of in-office attendance each week, with limited...

Tax Manager - onsite

  • Garner, NC (11 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Garner, NC (11 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 3 days ago

I have partnered with a well-established company in the exciting world of public accounting. My client firm is growing and offers the opportunity for an ambitious professional to become move up in...

2026 Tax Staff I - Private Client Services (PCS)

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 3 days ago

At EisnerAmper, we look for individuals who welcome new ideas, encourage innovation, and are eager to make an impact. Whether youre starting out in your career or taking your next step as a...

Full Time Tax Consultant (Accounting) (Summer/Fall 2025, Winter 2026)

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 3 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 3 days ago

Recruiting for this role ends on 15/31/2025 Work you'll do As a tax consultant, you will work directly with clients, building a relationship as a trusted tax specialist and advisor - the "go-to" tax...

Senior Tax Associate, Sales Tax

  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 4 days ago
  • Raleigh, NC (4 miles from Brentwood, NC)
  • 4 days ago

Work with a nationally ranked CPA and advisory firm that is passionate for what's next. Aprio has 30 U.S. office locations, one in the Philippines and more than 2,100 team members that speak 60+...

Demographic Data for Brentwood, NC

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Brentwood, NC

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Brentwood, NC 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 Brentwood, NC
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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