Tax Specialist Jobs in Arlington, TX

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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Benaiah Consulting Group, LLC

Senior Tax Manager (Remote)

What We’re Looking For CPA, EA or JD designation required. 7+ years of recent public accounting experience, ideally with a mid to large-sized firm....

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Tax Associate - Dallas, TX - Class of 2026

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 5 hours ago

Job Description Tax Associate - Dallas, TX - Class of 202 6 As CohnReznick grows, so do our exceptional career opportunities. As one of the nation's top professional services firms, CohnReznick...

Senior Tax Manager

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 6 hours ago

Other Duties as Assigned: Conduct tax research, provide advisory services, participate in budgeting and forecasting, manage relationships with external advisors, and evaluate tax technology solutions...

US E - Tax Manager - Direct Tax - Transfer Pricing

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 10 hours ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Transaction Tax Senior Associate

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

preferred: Master's degree in Accounting or JD/LLM Experience conducting tax research Excellent written communication skills Weaver Benefits: At Weaver, our most valuable resource is our people....

Tax Consultant Intern (Transfer Pricing) (Summer 2026)

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Full Time Tax Consultant (Transfer Pricing) (Summer 2026, Winter 2027)

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

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

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Certain services may not be available to attest clients under the rules and regulations of public accounting....

Tax Expert EA/CPA REMOTE (Seasonal)

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Seasonal Tax Preparer EA/CPA/JD + Customer Support Remote U.S. | Part Time | $33 hour + Incentives/Bonuses Opportunity Highlights: $33.00/hour Flexible schedules - Wide range of shifts, including...

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Tax Associate - GMS Surgent

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 1 day ago

tax research techniques to provide support for tax planning services Assist in preparation of Forms 1099 and W-2 for clients Help with tax research and consulting projects What You'll Bring 2+ years...

Experienced Tax Professional - Remote

  • Arlington, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Arlington, TX
  • 2 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....

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Block Advisor Tax Advisor - Remote

  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX (17 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 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....

Remote Work

Tax Expert EA/CPA REMOTE (Weekend Seasonal)

  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Fort Worth, TX (11 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Seasonal Tax Preparer EA/CPA/JD + Customer Support Remote U.S. | Part Time | $35 hour + Incentives/Bonuses Opportunity Highlights: $35.00/hour Flexible schedules 100% Remote work (U.S.) Work...

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Tax Manager - US Compliance and Controversy

  • Mansfield, TX (4 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Mansfield, TX (4 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago

taxing authorities and outside service providers on tax compliance matters Special projects, as needed Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field 5-7 years in public...

Tax Senior Specialist, State and Local Tax

  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (23 miles from Arlington, TX)
  • 3 days ago

returns and work papers for a complex group of legal entities Analyzing financial statements and other financial data, specifically as they relate to tax compliance and tax planning Performing technical tax...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Arlington, TX

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Arlington, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
31.5%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
5.2%
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 Arlington, TX
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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