Tax Specialist Jobs in Farragut, 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

  • Lenoir City, TN (24 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Lenoir City, TN (24 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 20 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

  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Sevierville, TN (21 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 23 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...

Tax Manager (Public Accounting)

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 days ago

research and prepare memos outlining findings and conclusions Assist with responses to IRS and state agency audits, inquiries, and tax notices Engage in consulting and special projects as requested...

Seasonal Tax Preparer in Walmart

  • Alcoa, TN (11 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 9 days ago
  • Alcoa, TN (11 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 9 days ago

The ideal candidate is a resourceful self-starter who works well independently, and part of a team. Someone who can adapt quickly to changing priorities and loves connecting to clients in a...

Tax Senior

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 13 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 13 days ago

TAX SENIOR IN KNOXVILLE Date Posted: Tuesday, July 15, 2025 ? Job Snapshot Employee Type: Permanent Location: Tennessee, Knoxville Date Posted: Tuesday, July 15, 2025 Job Description As a Tax...

Tax Senior

  • Farragut, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Farragut, TN
  • 14 days ago

As a Tax senior at this firm, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our clients' tax matters. You will be responsible for providing expert tax advice, ensuring compliance with tax...

Tax Manager

  • Farragut, TN
  • 14 days ago
  • Farragut, TN
  • 14 days ago

As a Tax Manager at this firm, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing our clients' tax matters. You will be responsible for providing expert tax advice, ensuring compliance with...

Tax Manager

  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 14 days ago

As a Tax Manager at this firm, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing our clients' tax matters. You will be responsible for providing expert tax advice, ensuring compliance with...

Tax Senior

  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 14 days ago

As a Tax senior at this firm, you will play a crucial role in overseeing our clients' tax matters. You will be responsible for providing expert tax advice, ensuring compliance with tax...

Tax Manager

  • Norris, TN (18 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 14 days ago
  • Norris, TN (18 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 14 days ago

As a Tax Manager at this firm, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing our clients' tax matters. You will be responsible for providing expert tax advice, ensuring compliance with...

Block Advisor Tax Advisor

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 20 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....

Experienced Tax Professional

  • Farragut, TN
  • 20 days ago
  • Farragut, TN
  • 20 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 Senior

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 21 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 21 days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Senior to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent...

Indirect Tax Manager

  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Maryville, TN (21 miles from Farragut, TN)
  • 30+ days ago

Indirect Tax Manager This position is a management role that oversees various functional obligations and serves as a high level of management for the complexity of multi-facet blended established...

Sr. Manager of Tax Compliance

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Proficient in Excel; familiarity with tax platforms such as Avalara, Thomson Reuters, or Vertex a plus....

Demographic Data for Farragut, TN

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Farragut, TN

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Farragut, 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 Farragut, 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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