Tax Specialist Jobs in Jefferson Hills, 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.

1-15 of 114 Jobs

Tax Associate

  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 7 hours 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...

Tax Associate

  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 7 hours 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...

Payroll Tax Specialist

  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 19 hours ago

The Payroll Tax Specialist will manage end-to-end US payroll processing with a focus on tax filing and compliance....

Remote Work

Tax Senior Manager - Global Trade Advisory

  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Position Summary Do you enjoy providing powerful business solutions to some of the world's most well-known and respected companies, including more than 75 percent of the Fortune 100? Would you...

Tax Manager

  • United, PA (23 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 2 days ago
  • United, PA (23 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 2 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...

US E - Tax - Sr. Manager - Data Management - Global Employer Services Business Technology Center (GESTC)

  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 4 days ago

Are you someone who challenges the status quo, acts autonomously, and has experience leading data management and governance in broadscale transformation programs? Are you ready to take the next...

Now Hiring Experience TAX MANAGER for Regional Firm

  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Tax Manager Location: Pittsburg, PA Job Type: Full-Time | Onsite or Hybrid Industry: Public Accounting Salary: Competitive, DOE + Bonus + Full Benefits Experience Level: 5+ Years...

Tax Professional - Franchise Location

  • Coraopolis, PA (20 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Coraopolis, PA (20 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 5 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 Specialist I/II

  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Overview: The Tax Specialist I/II is responsible for preparation of income tax accounting matters under ASC740 for publicly traded Company and FERC regulated operations....

Senior Tax Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Preferred Skills Data Analytics, Expense Controls, Financial Analysis, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Tax Audits, Tax Regulations, Tax Research Competencies Accuracy and Attention...

Senior Tax Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Are you ready to make a change to a firm that values not only the clients but you also? We are looking to add our next leader to the team. Our firm is looking to grow and strengthen our public tax...

Korean Business Network - Private Tax Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 6 days 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...

Chinese Business Network - Private Tax Manager

  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA (4 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 6 days 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 Manager

  • United, PA (23 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • United, PA (23 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 6 days ago

We are currently working with a large established CPA firm that is looking to add a professional Tax Manager to their growing organization. This is a stable firm with strong ties in the market,...

Senior Tax Manager

  • United, PA (23 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • United, PA (23 miles from Jefferson Hills, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Are you ready to make a change to a firm that values not only the clients but you also? We are looking to add our next leader to the team. Our firm is looking to grow and strengthen our public tax...

Demographic Data for Jefferson Hills, PA

Moving to Jefferson Hills, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Jefferson Hills, PA below.


Local
National
13,002,700
303,027

Tax Specialist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireAccounting curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Taxes in our life
Are you at university or starting your first job? Would you like to know what to expect in terms of tax now that you have some money of your own? How does tax affect you as a young adult? The EU...
Facing Racism and Emotional Tax in the Workplace
As part of our CatalystX series on Race, Gender and Workplace Equity, this course is designed to help you understand the impact of racism and some strategies to address it. This introductory...
Paediatric Dentistry for Non-Specialists
This course aims to provide you with the practical advice and guidance you need to treat childrens dental issues and emergencies, achieving excellent results. Apart from various treatment options,...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job titles


Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Jefferson Hills, PA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAccounting research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Tax Specialist positions.



Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Jefferson Hills, 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 Jefferson Hills, 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%


Other Career Titles

Here are some other career titles that require similar skills



Tax Specialist Related Career Advice Articles

accountant walking through her office and thinking about her career
5 Potential Accountant Career Paths

When mapping out your accountant career path and assessing your accounting skills, there are many types of accounting jobs to consider. Learn more.

Read article »
two people working together on an accounting program
4 Accounting Jobs That Don’t Require a Degree

Want an accounting job but don't have the degree? Here are 4 accounting career titles to start exploring today.

Read article »
Young accountant enjoying the accounting career she has chosen.
5 Trending Accounting Careers and Specialties

Check out these five accounting career paths and decide whether you'd like to work as a tax accountant, auditor, budget analyst, forensic accountant, or cost accountant.

Read article »