Tax Specialist Jobs in Ashford, WV

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.

1-15 of 33 Jobs

Experienced Tax Senior Needed

  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 3 days ago

Tax Senior Functions: Oversee a team of highly motivated staff Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Review staff tax returns Tax Senior Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree...

Senior Content Management Analyst- Tax QA

  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 3 days ago

The Senior Tax Analyst must be versed in tax law, capable of providing clarification and interpretation to the software development team when needed, as well as conducting tax research using various...

Tax Analyst 1 - Revenue - Tax - Kanawha Co.

  • Charleston, WV (10 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (10 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 6 days ago

The chosen applicant will also be subject to a tax compliance check. See OTHER INFORMATION for how to apply....

Tax Analyst 2 - Revenue - Tax. - Kanawha Co.

  • Charleston, WV (10 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 6 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (10 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 6 days ago

The chosen applicant will also be subject to a tax compliance check. See OTHER INFORMATION for how to apply....

Deployment Manager Tax

  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 9 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 9 days ago

Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's...

Tax Associate

  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 15 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 15 days ago

A Top CPA firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Associate to their growing team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent growth of...

Tax Associate

  • South Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 15 days ago
  • South Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 15 days ago

A Top CPA firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Associate to their growing team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent growth of...

Tax Associate

  • Hurricane, WV (20 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 15 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV (20 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 15 days ago

A Top CPA firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Associate to their growing team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent growth of...

Tax Professional - Utility Industry

  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 17 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 17 days 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...

International Tax Senior Analyst

  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 17 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 17 days 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 Senior

  • South Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 17 days ago
  • South Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 17 days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Senior to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent...

Tax Senior

  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 17 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 17 days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Senior to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent...

Tax Senior

  • Hurricane, WV (20 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 17 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV (20 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 17 days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Senior to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent...

Experienced Tax Preparer

  • South Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 18 days ago
  • South Charleston, WV (11 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 18 days ago

Benefits: 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Employee discounts Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Signing bonus Training & development Calling all Experienced Tax Preparers!...

Tax Manager

  • Hurricane, WV (20 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hurricane, WV (20 miles from Ashford, WV)
  • 18 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...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Ashford, WV

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Ashford, WV 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 Ashford, WV
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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