Tax Specialist Jobs in Magna, UT

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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US E - Tax - State Income and Franchise - Investment Management Tax Senior - Multistate

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

Are you a strategic and creative Multistate Tax professional who loves solving complex state and local tax issues? Are you intrigued by the tax considerations specific to investment management,...

US E - Tax - State Income and Franchise - Investment Management Tax Manager - Multistate

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

Are you a strategic and creative Multistate Tax professional who loves solving complex state and local tax issues? Are you intrigued by the tax considerations specific to investment management,...

US E - Tax - Property Tax Manager - Multistate

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

We bring together deep tax and industry knowledge, a national network of property tax specialists, and proprietary technology capabilities to help our clients explore new approaches, resourcing models...

US E - Tax - Manager - Business Tax Services - SCE - Renewable Energy (SGO - National Posting)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

Our Business Tax Services (BTS) practice provides our clients a broad range of tax services across more than 150 countries and regions worldwide. Within the BTS practice we serve renewable energy...

US E - Tax - Property Tax Senior - Multistate

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

We bring together deep tax and industry knowledge, a national network of property tax specialists, and proprietary technology capabilities to help our clients explore new approaches, resourcing models...

US E - Tax - Manager - Business Tax Services - Federal/Corporate Tax (BTS West Region)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

Are you a strategic and creative federal tax professional who likes solving complex federal tax issues? Do phrases like "accounting for income taxes," "tax advisory," and "tax controversy" pique...

US E - Tax - Unclaimed Property Tax Manager - State and Local Tax

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

Are you a strategic and creative Unclaimed Property Tax professional who enjoys working on complex state unclaimed property tax issues? Are you ready to make a greater impact on organizations by...

US E - Tax - Manager - Natl Federal Tax Services - PSG (OPS)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

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

US E - Tax - Indirect Tax Senior - Multistate

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

Are you a strategic and creative Indirect Tax professional who likes solving complex state and local indirect tax issues within sales & use and excise tax? Are you ready to make a greater impact...

US E-Tax - SAP Implementation Tax Manager-TTC-ETI

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

SAP is one of the leading ERP technologies that is revolutionizing how tax is managed and how tax departments around the globe operate. If you are someone who thrives in navigating the growing tax...

US E - Tax - Manager - Credits & Incentives - Gi3 182626

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

Our Global Investment and Innovation Incentives (Gi3) practice provides our clients a broad range of government credits and incentives (C&I) services across more than 150 countries and regions...

US E - Tax - Manager - Business Tax Services - Investment Management - Private Wealth (BTS West Region)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

Are you a leader and strategic thinker with extensive first-hand knowledge across multiple areas of taxation? Do you excel at delivering compliance and consulting services to individual clients...

US E - Tax - Senior - Nat'l Federal Tax Services-PSG 181290

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

Are you a tax specialist with experience in federal/tax and or partnership tax compliance who is frustrated with the traditional role in tax compliance?...

US E - Tax - Senior - Business Tax Services - Investment Management - Private Equity (BTS West Region)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

Are you looking to be a part of the largest growth area in the tax industry? Do you have experience serving clients in partnership taxation, leading and mentoring teams, and advising on important...

US E - Tax - State Income and Franchise Tax Manager - Multistate

  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (5 miles from Magna, UT)
  • 7 hours ago

Are you a strategic and creative Multistate Tax professional who likes solving complex state tax issues? Are you ready to make a greater impact on organizations by combining tax consulting...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Magna, UT

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Magna, UT 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 Magna, UT
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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