Tax Specialist Jobs in Lynnwood, 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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Tax Program Manager, Tax Transformation, Tax Integration

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 5 hours ago

Vertex) experience - Experience with VBA, Python, SQL, or other database language - Program/Project Management experience Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis...

Senior Tax Associate - Work from Home

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 14 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 14 hours 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...

Remote Work

Senior International Tax Analyst, International Tax Reporting & Compliance

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 15 hours ago

You'll be at the forefront of analyzing cross-border transactions, developing innovative tax compliance solutions, and supporting Amazon's global financial operations with data analysis and strategic...

Tax Manager

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 4 days ago

Prepare and review tax returns Develop and maintain client relationships Oversee and manage a team of tax associates Provide outstanding client service Responsibilities: Perform complex tax research...

Global Indirect Tax Automation Manager (Tax Technology)

  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bellevue, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Your day-to-day may include: + Serve as the Project Manager on assigned third-party tax software implementations (Vertex, Avalara, Sovos, Thomson Reuters, ADP, Billsoft) and custom software development...

Indirect Tax-Property Tax-Manager-US

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Location: Anywhere in Country At EY, youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of...

TAX Consultant

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Applicants need a broad-based exposure to state income tax, sales/use tax, and Washington state excise tax matters, including tax compliance....

Senior Tax Manager - US (Seattle)

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities Oversee domestic income tax and non-income tax compliance processes, as well as manage the ASC 740 tax provision process....

Tax Senior - Credits & Incentives

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary 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...

Delivery Tax Manager- Global Employer Services, HNW

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago

compliance and planning Bachelor's Degree One of the following active accreditations obtained: Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA If not CPA eligible, one...

Tax Manager, Unclaimed Property Tax - State and Local Tax (SALT)

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Demonstrable tax knowledge across a wide range of state and local tax areas including state tax compliance, tax planning, tax analysis, and tax research....

Tax Senior, Unclaimed Property Tax; State and Local Tax (SALT)

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary 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...

Tax - SAP Global Trade Services - Tax Consultant II

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary As a practitioner within Deloitte's Global Trade Advisory Practice, you'll have the opportunity to help clients get the most from their SAP investments-and help position...

Tax Senior Manager - Private Equity

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago

Work you'll do As a Senior Tax Manager, you will utilize your prior experience to provide tax compliance and consulting services to investment management clients....

Tax Senior

  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Seattle, WA (13 miles from Lynnwood, WA)
  • 6 days ago

5471, 5472, 8858, 8865, 1118, 5713, 8990, 8991,8992, and 8993 and related disclosures, using Gosystem, CCH, and CorpTax preparing and reviewing E&P, Subpart F, GILTI, FTC, and FDII calculations for tax...

Demographic Data for Lynnwood, WA

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Lynnwood, WA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Lynnwood, 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 Lynnwood, 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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