Tax Specialist Jobs in Burton, 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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Manager, Tax DeliveryNew

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 7 hours ago

New Manager, Tax Delivery Seattle, WA; Sandy, UT The Company You'll Join Carta connects founders, investors, and limited partners through world-class software, purpose-built for everyone in...

Tax Manager - Corporate/Commercial

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 11 hours ago

740 tax provision support and review preparation; Supervise train, mentor, and evaluate Interns, Associates and Senior Associates; and Receive formal corporate tax training, on the job training, direct...

Senior Tax Manager - Corporate/Commercial

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 11 hours ago

740 tax provision support and review preparation; Supervise train, mentor, and evaluate Interns, Associates and Senior Associates; and Receive formal corporate tax training, on the job training, direct...

Senior Tax Associate - Federal Tax

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 11 hours ago

Familiarity with tax compliance software and Excel-based workpaper design. PMP certification or interest in process/project management a plus....

Tax Preparer

  • Bonney Lake, WA (20 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Bonney Lake, WA (20 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 11 hours ago

Job Title: Tax Preparer Department/Business Unit: Managed Operations Reports to: Office Supervisor Status: Seasonal FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Summary The Tax Preparer role involves preparing...

Sr. Tax Analyst - Worldwide Tax Reporting, Tax Provision

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 1 day ago

DESCRIPTION Amazon is seeking a talented Senior Tax Analyst to join its Income Tax Provision and Reporting tax team. The Amazon tax department is a fast-paced, team-focused, dynamic environment....

Senior Tax Consultant - Intuit

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 3 days ago

Overview Intuit is seeking Tax Experts for the upcoming tax season. If you have an active PTIN and unrestricted credential (CPA/EA/Practicing Attorney) we would love to connect with you! What You...

Manager, Tax Delivery

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 4 days 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....

Tax Manager

  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kent, WA (12 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 5 days ago

As a vital part of our organization, you will have the opportunity to: Oversee and manage a team of highly motivated staff accountants Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients...

US Tax Director

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Tax Director to lead the domestic tax compliance and reporting functions from our Seattle office....

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Tax Manager

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 6 days ago

As a vital part of our organization, you will have the opportunity to: Oversee and manage a team of highly motivated staff accountants Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients...

Tax Senior Associate

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Gpac is partnered with a very well-respected public accounting firm! Join a team that promotes a work-life balance and values their employees with recognition! About the Tax Senior Role: Prepare...

Tax Manager, Devices and Services

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Join our innovative tax team and help shape the future of digital business taxation while working with ground breaking products that impact millions of customers globally. You'll collaborate with...

Indirect Tax Compliance ("ITC")

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Join our innovative tax team where you'll shape the future of tax compliance and business license solutions, while collaborating with diverse professionals across Amazon....

Tax Analyst II - AMZ25583.1

  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (16 miles from Burton, WA)
  • 6 days ago

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Burton, WA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Burton, WA 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 Burton, 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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