Tax Specialist Jobs in Ohio

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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Tax Manager

A well-established public accounting firm in the Greater Cincinnati area is looking for an experienced Tax Manager to oversee client engagements, review returns, and provide proactive tax planning....

Experienced Tax Professional

  • Pataskala, OH
  • 30+ days ago
  • Pataskala, OH
  • 30+ days ago

Our Company At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere....

Sales Tax Auditor

  • Hilliard, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Hilliard, OH
  • 8 days ago

MICRO CENTER is the nations leading computer and electronic device big box retailer! Our technology superstore has an industry-leading 40,000+ selection of premier computer products and the most...

International Tax Analyst

  • Wickliffe, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Wickliffe, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Support global tax and transfer pricing compliance and strategy while ensuring compliance with applicable tax laws Perform international tax research Assist in tax audits Assist in identifying opportunities...

US E- Tax - Manager - SAP - Indirect Tax - Global Trade Services (GTA)

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

US E - Tax - Senior - Indirect Tax - Global Trade Advisory (GTA)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

US E - Tax - Senior - SAP - Indirect Tax - Global Trade Services (GTA)

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 hours ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 hours ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Lead Tax Specialist -Insurance Specialty

  • E Cleveland, OH
  • 19 hours ago
  • E Cleveland, OH
  • 19 hours ago

Job Description Summary We are looking for a Lead Tax Specialist to join our US Tax team for the insurance business unit of GE Aerospace called ERAC ERAC, Employers Reassurance Corporation and a corporate...

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Tax Preparer

  • Youngstown, OH
  • 22 hours ago
  • Youngstown, OH
  • 22 hours ago

Your Purpose: Free Training 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...

Tax Associate - Summer / Fall 2026

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities - Supporting client engagement and projects within the tax compliance domain - Participating in drafting and preparing tax documents for corporate tax planning - Engaging in tax research...

Entry Level Full Time 2026 Tax Staff Ohio (47202)

  • Woodmere, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodmere, OH
  • 1 day ago

, trust, gifts, and partnership taxation CPA eligibility preferred Be able to apply basic accounting principles to engagements Have excellent written and verbal communication skills Be highly motivated...

Tax Supervisor

  • Niles, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Niles, OH
  • 2 days ago

Team environment, newly constructed offices, state of the art technology, and a long standing commitment to our employees and the community are just a few of the reasons to consider joining our...

Tax Manager

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax....

Full Time Tax Consultant (Accounting) (Summer 2026, Winter 2027)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Full Time Tax Consultant (Accounting) (Summer 2027, Winter 2028)

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 3 days ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Ohio

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Ohio 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 Ohio
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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