Tax Specialist Jobs in South Charleston, 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.

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Experienced Tax Preparer

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 3 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 3 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!...

EDGE Indirect Excise Tax Manager --Open Location

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

This position supports excise tax compliance and advisory projects for clients in a wide variety of industries including Oil & Gas, Transportation, Manufacturing and Retail....

EDGE Indirect Excise Tax Senior --Open Location

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

This position supports excise tax compliance and advisory projects for clients in a wide variety of industries including Oil & Gas, Transportation, Manufacturing and Retail....

Tax Manager - Business Tax Services - Private Tax - Cross Border

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

This role includes the preparation and review of the foreign info reporting requirements for cross border tax compliance such as foreign corporations, foreign partnerships, foreign disregarded entities...

Tax Manager - Financial Services - Wealth and Asset Management Client Delivery Services - EDGE

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

compliance....

Tax Senior - Financial Services - Global Compliance and Reporting - Real estate

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

compliance, due diligence, acquisition/disposition planning and structuring....

Tax Manager - Financial Services - Wealth and Asset Management

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

You will manage tax compliance accounts for hedge funds and or private equity funds....

Tax Manager - Financial Services - Customer Tax Operations and Reporting

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

These engagements will primarily focus on non-resident alien (NRA) withholding and reporting (IRC Sections 1441 to 1446), Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), and domestic withholding and reporting...

Tax Senior- Financial Services - Wealth and Asset Management Client Delivery Services - EDGE

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

Your key responsibilities A senior analyst in FSO EDGE WAM will be responsible for delivering tax compliance and consulting work for clients....

Tax Senior Manager-Financial Services-Wealth and Asset Management Client Delivery Services-EDGE

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

compliance....

Tax Senior-Financial Services-Customer Tax Operations and Reporting

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

These engagements will primarily focus on non-resident alien (NRA) withholding and reporting (IRC Sections 1441 to 1446), Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), and domestic withholding and reporting...

Tax Manager - Financial Services Organization - State & Local Tax

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

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 you. And were counting on your...

Tax Senior - Financial Services Organization - Private Client Services

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

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 you. And were counting on your...

Tax Senior Analyst-Financial Services-Customer Tax Operations and Reporting-EDGE-Open US location

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

Lead the preparation and review of moderately complex tax/accounting regulatory and tax compliance with limited supervision....

Indirect Unclaimed Property and Escheat Services Tax Manager

  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago
  • Charleston, WV (2 miles from South Charleston, WV)
  • 4 days ago

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 you. And were counting on your...

Demographic Data for South Charleston, WV

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in South Charleston, WV

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in South Charleston, 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 South Charleston, 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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