Tax Specialist Jobs in Bethlehem, PA

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, Private Wealth

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 4 hours ago

Allentown, PA 2 DAYS AGO 21722953 Summary Allentown, PA Competitive Salary 0 Years Experience Bachelor's degree No Commisssion 40.00 hours per week / Day Shift /Full-Time Description Overview...

Senior International Tax Analyst

  • Center Valley, PA (3 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Center Valley, PA (3 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 8 hours ago

Requirements: 3+ years of experience in international tax at a large public accounting firm or large multinational corporation. Strong computational skills are required....

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Center Valley, PA (3 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Center Valley, PA (3 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

Requirements: 3+ years of work experience in tax accounting and financial reporting in a large public accounting firm or large multinational corporation....

Tax Associate - 2026

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 9 hours ago

The Associate is responsible for preparing tax returns and completing working papers for assigned clients. They help clients improve their tax function to control risk and facilitate better...

Tax Analyst

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 7 days ago

Assist on preparation of income and franchise workpapers as needed Conduct tax research on transaction tax issues as they arise Additional tasks as requested by the Tax Manager or CFO Qualifications...

Tax Associate

  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 7 days ago

Key Responsibilities Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts Conduct tax research to resolve complex issues and assist with strategic...

Senior Tax Manager

  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 7 days ago

accounting, in a tax supervisory role · Must be able to lead and motivate a team of highly motivated individuals to a final goal · Must have strong multi-tasking skills · Applicants...

Tax Manager

  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Easton, PA (13 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 7 days ago

accounting, in a tax or audit · Must have the ability to utilize firm technology to enhance client service · Must be able to lead and motivate a team of highly motivated individuals to...

Tax Manager

  • Danboro, PA (20 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Danboro, PA (20 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Jefferson Wells has upcoming project opportunities for Tax Managers. If you are current with tax provision and / or compliance and seeking a new opportunity, please let us know. Most are remote...

Senior Tax Manager

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 15 days ago

accounting, in a tax supervisory role · Must be able to lead and motivate a team of highly motivated individuals to a final goal · Must have strong multi-tasking skills · Applicants...

Tax Manager

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 15 days ago

accounting, in a tax or audit · Must have the ability to utilize firm technology to enhance client service · Must be able to lead and motivate a team of highly motivated individuals to...

Senior Tax Manager

  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 15 days ago
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • 15 days ago

accounting, in a tax supervisory role · Must be able to lead and motivate a team of highly motivated individuals to a final goal · Must have strong multi-tasking skills · Applicants...

Tax Preparer Assistant- Franchise Location

  • Nazareth, PA (12 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Nazareth, PA (12 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 16 days ago

What you'll do... As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. What...

Tax Professional - Franchise Location

  • Bath, PA (12 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bath, PA (12 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 16 days ago

What you'll do... As you inspire people to make confident, informed decisions about their lives, careers, and money, you'll build client relationships that will grow stronger every year. Joining...

Tax Manager

  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Allentown, PA (5 miles from Bethlehem, PA)
  • 24 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....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Bethlehem, PA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Bethlehem, PA 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 Bethlehem, PA
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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