Tax Specialist Jobs in Lakewood, OH

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

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 8 hours ago

We're looking for a seasoned and insightful Tax Senior Manager to take the lead in advising our high-net-worth individual (HNWI) clients and their families. This is not your typical tax role -...

Tax Manager

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 8 hours ago

Our client is seeking an experienced and driven Tax Manager to join our team supporting privately held businesses across a diverse range of industries. This role is ideal for a dynamic...

TAX Manager - Director - CPA Firm - Cleveland, OH - $200- $250K

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 8 hours ago

Tax Manager -Director CPA A rapidly growing public accounting firm based in Cleveland, Ohio to Mentor, Ohio. With a reputation for delivering high-quality accounting, consulting, and tax services...

Tax Manager - Private Companies

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day 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 Director - Private Companies

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day 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 Senior Associate - Personal Financial Services

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day 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 Manager - Personal Financial Services

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day 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 Associate - Private Companies

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day 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...

Tax Senior Manager - Personal Financial Services

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day 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 - Personal Financial Services

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day 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 - Private Companies

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 1 day 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 Manager

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Status Category:Full-TimeExempt/Non-Exempt:ExemptScheduled Hours Per Week:40Job Code:FS214TCMarcum LLP is thrilled to announce that we are now part of CBIZ and CBIZ CPAs, a partnership that unites...

Tax Manager Facilities Maintenance

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 2 days ago

Role Overview** **Sodexo** is seeking a **Tax Manager** for our Facilities Maintenance business. This is a **remote** role You'll play a crucial role in shaping our financial future by: +...

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Audit/Tax Senior

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 2 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

  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH (5 miles from Lakewood, OH)
  • 3 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...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Lakewood, OH

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Lakewood, OH 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 Lakewood, OH
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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