Tax Specialist Jobs in Texas

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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ATLAS CPAs & Advisory

Tax Manager

ATLAS Navigators is an accounting, tax and consulting firm that is looking for someone who fits our culture, vision, work ethic and team. ATLAS stands for Advisors That Listen And Serve and our...

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Tax Analyst

  • Houston, TX
  • 16 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 16 days ago

ADP is hiring a Tax Analyst. In this position you will perform and monitor the preparation of Federal and State zone (geographically; demographically based) incentive programs, including...

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Houston, TX
  • 19 days ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 19 days ago

ADP is hiring a Senior Tax Analyst. The role of the Senior Tax Analyst is to perform and monitor the preparation of Federal and State zone (geographically; demographically based) incentive...

Tax Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 11 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 11 hours ago

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Tax Manager with a strong background in corporate tax return preparation, tax planning, and tax research. The ideal candidate will be responsible...

US E - Tax - Indirect Reverse Audit Tax Senior Manager - Multistate

  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 12 hours ago

Do you enjoy building new client relationships to grow an already existing and successful Indirect Tax practice? Are you ready to make a greater impact on organizations by having the right people...

International Tax Manager

  • Dallas, TX
  • 16 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX
  • 16 hours ago

Location: Dallas, US-TX Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent International Tax Manager Your Job Koch, one of the largest private companies in America, is seeking an International Tax Manager to...

Tax Manager

  • Houston, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Houston, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Tax Manager Houston, TX 77027 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Function: Accounting/Finance Job ID: 134453 Pay Range: $120,000-125,000 / year Job Description Objective Assist in the execution of...

Tax Preparer - Proseries

  • Austin, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 17 hours ago

un Tax Preparer - Proseries (remote) image 1 of 1 compensation: TBD employment type: experience level: mid level job title: Tax preparer Looking for someone with tax preparation experience....

Bookkeeper/Tax Preparer

  • San Benito, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • San Benito, TX
  • 17 hours ago

Salary Not Available Position range in Cameron County $12.85 - $20.01 Per hour Bookkeeper/Tax Preparer Professional Bookkeeping Svc Occupation: Tax Preparers Location: San Benito, TX - 78586...

Transaction Tax Senior Associate

  • Austin, TX
  • 17 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 17 hours ago

As the Transaction Tax Senior Associate you will lead innovative tax planning, consulting, and compliance skills on M&A projects for your multiple clients - all with the resources, environment,...

At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about. Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest...

Audit/Tax Manager

  • Austin, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 20 hours ago

Position Summary Novogradac & Company LLP is searching for a Manager to join our fast-growing firm. The Manager will manage a variety of tax, audit and other assignments as designated by the...

Associate Payroll Tax Compliance Specialist

  • Kingwood, TX
  • 20 hours ago
  • Kingwood, TX
  • 20 hours ago

Insperity provides the most comprehensive suite of scalable HR solutions available in the marketplace with an optimal blend of premium HR service and technology. With more than 90 locations...

Senior Tax Consultant (CONTRACT)

  • Grapevine, TX
  • 1 day ago
  • Grapevine, TX
  • 1 day ago

Senior Tax Accounting Consultant Compensation : $45-60/hr Requirements : Experience with corporate and/or partnership tax and tax provisions. Minimum of 3 yrs experience. Large public company or...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Texas

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Texas 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 Texas
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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