Tax Specialist Jobs in Algona, WA

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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SALT-Indirect Tax Manager

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 3 hours ago

As the Sales and Use Tax Manager, youll deliver a full range of tax planning, consulting, and compliance services for your multiple clients all with the resources, environment, and support to help...

Senior Tax Analyst Global Tax Services, Global Tax Services

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

Amazons Tax Data Team is looking for a Senior Tax Analyst to focus on data reporting and reconciliation requirements related to new and existing corporate initiatives. This role will report to our...

Senior Indirect Tax Analyst, Tax Compliance (Talent Pool)

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 12 hours ago

Senior Indirect Tax Analyst, Tax Compliance (Talent Pool) Are you ready to take on complex tax challenges at a global leader in technology, commerce, and innovation? We're hiring a Senior Tax...

Tax Manager

  • Kent, WA (4 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Kent, WA (4 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 21 hours ago

Tax Manager (CPA or EA) Full Time | In-Office | Tukwila, WA Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM Location: Tukwila, WA (Full-time, In-Office Only) Compensation: Competitive Salary + Excellent...

Tax Manager/Tax Director

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 1 day ago

TAX MANAGER The Tax Manager is responsible for supervising all tasks associated with tax engagements, including mentoring and training of staff, working closely with partners and management in the...

Tax Director - Personal Financial Services

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Director Job Description & Summary A career in our Personal Financial Service...

Tax Manager - Private Companies

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary A career within PwC Private will provide the...

Tax Senior Manager - Private Companies

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary A career within PwC Private will provide the...

Tax Director - Private Companies

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Director Job Description & Summary A career within PwC Private will provide the...

Tax Manager - Personal Financial Services

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary A career in our Personal Financial Service practice,...

Tax Senior Associate - Private Companies

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary A career within PwC Private will provide...

Tax Senior Associate - Personal Financial Services

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary A career in our Personal Financial Service...

Tax Senior Manager - Personal Financial Services

  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 2 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary A career in our Personal Financial Service...

Director of Tax

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary: The Director of Tax will oversee all aspects of the companys tax strategy, compliance, planning, and reporting. This individual will be a key advisor to senior leadership and...

Audit/Tax Senior

  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (21 miles from Algona, WA)
  • 3 days ago

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

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Algona, WA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Algona, WA 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 Algona, WA
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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