Tax Specialist Jobs in Pleasant Grove, 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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Mergers and Acquisition Tax, Senior Associate

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 3 hours ago

Mergers and Acquisition Tax, Senior Associate KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, Utah, Salt Lake City 15 West South Temple Street (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 At KPMG, you can become an...

Tax Manager, Asset Management (Remote Option)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 3 hours ago

Tax Manager, Asset Management (Remote Option) KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, Utah, Salt Lake City 15 West South Temple Street (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 At KPMG, you can become an...

Remote Work

Corporate Tax Senior Manager, Asset Management (Structured as Corporation) - Remote Option

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 3 hours ago

Responsibilities: Provide tax compliance and advisory services to corporations and partnerships for a variety of clients from Fortune 100 to emerging businesses Participate with accounting for income...

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Tax Senior Associate: Estate & Administrative Trust (ONESOURCE) - Remote Option

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 4 hours ago

Tax Senior Associate: Estate & Administrative Trust (ONESOURCE) - Remote Option KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, Utah, Salt Lake City 15 West South Temple Street (Show on map) Jun 11,...

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Tax Manager or Senior Manager, Real Estate Deals and Transactions

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 4 hours ago

Tax Manager or Senior Manager, Real Estate Deals and Transactions KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, Utah, Salt Lake City 15 West South Temple Street (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 At KPMG,...

Technical Senior Manager, Tax

  • Sandy, UT (15 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Sandy, UT (15 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 9 hours ago

The Company You'll Join Carta connects founders, investors, and limited partners through world-class software, purpose-built for everyone in venture capital, private equity and private credit....

International Tax Senior Analyst

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 1 day ago

**WHAT YOU WILL DO (Job Responsibilities)** + Facilitate the U.S. international tax compliance process for foreign entities (Forms 5471, 8858, 1118, etc.) by coordinating data collection and validation...

Tax Professional - Utility Industry

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Professional - Utility Industry Remote - USA,USA About Us SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC (SolomonEdwards) is a full-service professional services firm offering financial, operational, and technology...

Tax Senior/ Reviewer

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Senior/ Reviewer A boutique full-service tax preparation firm – handling everything from simple individual returns to more complex small business, S-corporation, estate, and trust...

Tax Manager, State & Local Income Tax - (Remote Option)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 2 days ago

research skills KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges....

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International Tax Manager (Individual and Corporate) - Remot

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 2 days ago

.* Review international tax compliance forms prepared across the firm....

Tax Manager

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 2 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 Manager - Tax Analysis & Debt Investments

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 2 days ago

Performing tax research to address tax technical issues that arise related to debt investment related transactions....

US E - Tax - Senior Manager - NFTS - Tax Analysis & Debt Investments (PSG TARDI)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 3 days ago

Performing tax research to address tax technical issues that arise related to debt investment related transactions....

US E - Tax - Senior Manager of Data Management - Global Employer Services Business Technology Center (GESTC)

  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Salt Lake City, UT (23 miles from Pleasant Grove, UT)
  • 3 days ago

Are you someone who challenges the status quo, acts autonomously, and has experience leading data management and governance in broadscale transformation programs? Are you ready to take the next...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Pleasant Grove, UT

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Pleasant Grove, UT 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 Pleasant Grove, 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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