Tax Specialist Jobs in Oregon

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 Senior Manager, Professional Services

  • Geffen Mesher
  • Portland, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 5 days ago

What youll be doing Manage and coordinate tax compliance and advisory work for our business clients. Review Federal, C-Corporation, S-Corporation, and Partnership tax returns....

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Senior Tax Manager/Director - Future Partner Opportunity

  • Portland, OR
  • 5 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 5 days ago

We are a growing CPA firm seeking a highly skilled Senior Tax Manager or Director-level professional who is looking for more than just another job. This opportunity is designed for an experienced...

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Tax Preparer (Individual and Small Business Income Tax)

  • My Tax Man
  • Portland, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 6 days ago

My Tax Man, a Northeast Portland (Laurelhurst/Hollywood neighborhood) small business and individual tax preparation firm, is seeking to hire a CPA with a desire to own their own business. The...

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Tax Senior - Partner Tax Matters

  • Deloitte
  • Portland, OR
  • 6 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 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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Director, Tax Senior Manager

  • Cresset Capital
  • Bend, OR
  • 14 days ago
  • Bend, OR
  • 14 days ago

compliance and tax issues....

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Tax Senior - Trusts & Estates

  • SingerLewak
  • Salem, OR
  • 16 days ago
  • Salem, OR
  • 16 days ago

SingerLewak is a Top 100 accounting and consulting firm primarily operating in the western region. Serving clients since 1959, SingerLewak has developed a reputation for excellence and expertise...

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Tax Manager

  • LinkTech
  • Portland, OR
  • 16 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 16 days ago

Remote) Tax Manager Location: Remote Employment Type: Full-Time Experience Level: Mid to Senior (7+ years tax preparation and review REQUIRED) About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Remote...

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Tax Advisor

  • PT&C Group LLC
  • Roseburg, OR
  • 18 days ago
  • Roseburg, OR
  • 18 days ago

Due to continuing growth, we are seeking a Tax Advisor to join our team. The Tax Advisor is a key part of our team - you will be a part of tax preparation, compliance, and advising clients on tax...

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Senior Tax Advisor Relocation Package Available

  • Platform Accounting Group
  • Portland, OR
  • 19 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 19 days ago

Due to continuing growth, we are seeking a Senior Tax Advisor to join our team. In addition to the traditional roll-up your sleeves tax preparation and client advisory, the role requires a strong...

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Specialized Tax Services - Research & Development Tax - Senior Associate

  • PwC
  • Portland, OR
  • 19 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 19 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism General Tax Consulting Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary A career in our Specialised Tax Services practice, within Corporate Tax...

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Tax Manager

  • GPAC
  • Fairview, OR
  • 20 days ago
  • Fairview, OR
  • 20 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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Manager, Tax - iTaxTech

  • KPMG
  • Portland, OR
  • 22 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 22 days ago

and similar ERP applications, specifically with the tax, AP/PO, A/R and/or G/L module Minimum five years of recent experience in implementing major indirect tax technology solutions such as, Vertex, ONESOURCE...

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Tax Director / Senior Tax Manager (CPA) Jobs in Lake Oswego,OR,US

  • W3global
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 23 days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 23 days ago

Position Overview We are seeking a Senior Manager or Director/Principal-level CPA who is ready to take ownership of client relationships, lead engagements, and step into a key leadership role...

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Senior Tax Advisor

  • PT&C Group LLC
  • Roseburg, OR
  • 24 days ago
  • Roseburg, OR
  • 24 days ago

Due to continuing growth, we are seeking a Senior Tax Advisor to join our team. In addition to the traditional roll-up your sleeves tax preparation and client advisory, the role requires a strong...

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Tax Senior Associate

  • Aldrich CPAs + Advisors LLP
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 27 days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR
  • 27 days ago

Description Aldrich CPAs and Advisors is looking for a Senior Tax Associate. At Aldrich, we serve clients as part of a team, each representing a unique area of expertise. Senior Tax Associates...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Oregon

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Oregon 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 Oregon
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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