Tax Specialist Jobs in Kennett Square, 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

  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Exciting Opportunity: Tax Manager at a Growing Trust Company Overview: Join a dynamic trust company as a Tax Manager, responsible for the planning, oversight, preparation, and review of Fiduciary...

Tax Associate

  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

ISC's team of Financial Services Recruiters has been retained by a prominent and growing global investment firm. The firm specializes in providing customized investment management and investment...

Tax Manager

  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

The primary function of the Tax Manager is the planning, oversight, preparation and review of Fiduciary Income Tax Returns and maintaining the tax records of the trusts for which Commonwealth...

International Tax Analyst

  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 3 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 3 days ago

About the Role: We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive International Tax Analyst to join our growing tax team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in U.S. tax principles and...

Tax Manager

  • West Chester, PA (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Chester, PA (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 6 days ago

Tax Managers Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry! The reputable clients we partner with are looking to add dedicated talent to their...

Block Advisor Tax Advisor Immediate Hire

  • Ardmore, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Ardmore, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 8 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....

Tax Analyst - Provisions

  • Valley Forge, PA (20 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Valley Forge, PA (20 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Vaco is looking for a Tax Analyst for an industry leading specialty manufacturing company in King of Prussia. This role will have a strong focus on federal and state income tax returns along with...

Tax Manager - Provisions

  • Valley Forge, PA (20 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Valley Forge, PA (20 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Vaco is looking for a Tax Manager for an industry leading specialty manufacturing company in King of Prussia. This hybrid role will have a strong focus on federal and state income tax returns...

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Wayne, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 17 days ago

Join Vanguard as a Senior Tax Analyst, where you'll provide crucial tax analysis and support for our funds through comprehensive research, analysis, and tax filing activities. You'll stay ahead of...

Senior Tax Analyst- SALT Indirect Tax

  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Join our growing Team! Are you looking to join a fast-growing, employee-centric firm that values professional development and career growth? If so, we encourage you to apply! We are seeking a...

Supervising Senior Tax Analyst- International Tax

  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Come Grow with Us! Are you looking to join a fast-growing, employee-centric firm that values professional development and career growth? If so, we encourage you to apply! We are seeking a...

International Tax Manager

  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 19 days ago

Come Grow With Us! Are you looking to join a fast-growing, employee-centric firm that values professional development and career growth? If so, we encourage you to apply! We are seeking a Tax...

Tax Supervisor

  • Valley Forge, PA (20 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Valley Forge, PA (20 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 22 days ago

Vaco is looking for a Tax Supervisor that has 4 to 8 years of corporate tax experience for one of their top distribution clients in King of Prussia. Any tax experience in public accounting would...

Senior Director of Tax

  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 22 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 22 days ago

entries, and review of tax account reconciliations....

Tax Manager, Tax Accounting & Reporting

  • Talleyville, DE (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Talleyville, DE (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 23 days ago

Prepare tax journal entries and reconcile tax accounts. Prepare quarterly intercompany journal entries Maintain inventory of uncertain tax positions....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Kennett Square, PA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Kennett Square, PA 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 Kennett Square, 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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