Tax Specialist Jobs in Cordova, TN

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 Preparer Assistant- Franchise Location

  • Somerville, TN (23 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Somerville, TN (23 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 12 hours ago

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

Tax Professional - Franchise Location

  • Somerville, TN (23 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Somerville, TN (23 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 15 hours 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...

Payroll Tax Manager

  • Bartlett, TN (2 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Bartlett, TN (2 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 17 hours ago

This role oversees tax research, handles tax agency correspondence, maintains ADP SmartCompliance records, and ensures proper authorization documentation is in place....

Tax Manager - Natl Federal Tax Services - Strategic Partnership Solutions

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 2 days ago

You've earned your stripes as a tax specialist and tapped into the world of cutting-edge tax technology....

Indirect Excise Tax Staff

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 2 days ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Manager, Tax - Private Client

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 5 days ago

research projects prepared by associates and seniors in a high volume, fast paced environment Supervise tax associates and seniors including participation in their training and growth....

US E - Tax - Senior - National Tax - Program Management (TTO - Trans)

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 5 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 5 days ago

Description The Tax Transformation Office serves Deloitte Tax, focused on Service Delivery Transformation inclusive of people, process, and technology in order for our Tax Professionals to deliver...

Tax Manager

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 6 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. Due to the recent...

Indirect Property Tax Manager

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 7 days ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Payroll Tax Specialist (UKG & UKG Payment Services) - Remote Opportunity

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Payroll Tax Specialist (UKG & UKG Payment Services) Job Summary: We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll Tax Specialist to manage payroll tax compliance and reporting using...

Remote Work

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

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Position Summary Full-Time Tax Consultant At Deloitte Tax, you will use your valuable education and degree in law to help clients analyze the tax effect of complex decisions, reduce overall tax...

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

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Recruiting for this role ends on 6/15/2025 Work you'll do As a tax consultant, you will work directly with clients, building a relationship as a trusted tax specialist and advisor - the "go-to" tax...

US C - Full Time Tax Consultant (JD) (FY26 Sourcing) (FY27 Hire)

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 10 days ago

Full-Time Tax Consultant At Deloitte Tax, you will use your valuable education and degree in law to help clients analyze the tax effect of complex decisions, reduce overall tax rates, and pursue...

Federal TAX Manager

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 10 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 10 days ago

A client of Insight Global is looking for a Federal Tax Manager to sit on-site 4 days a week in either Memphis, TN or Birmingham, AL. They will be in charge of all federal functions. Day-to-Day...

FY26 US Seasonal Tax-Private Tax-Manager

  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 12 days ago
  • Memphis, TN (16 miles from Cordova, TN)
  • 12 days ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you...

Remote Work

Demographic Data for Cordova, TN

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Cordova, TN

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Cordova, TN 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 Cordova, TN
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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