Tax Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin

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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Stonehaven Wealth & Tax is hiring a Tax Manager (CPA or EA required) with at least 8 years of public accounting experience. This role focuses on business and individual tax filings, high-net-worth...

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Excise Tax-Senior

  • EY
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day 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....

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Indirect Tax-Excise Tax-Manager

  • EY
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day 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....

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Tax Manager

  • Chortek LLP
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Waukesha, WI
  • 2 days ago

740.Software: Proficiency with tax compliance tools; ProSystem fx experience is a strong plus.Fixed Assets: Experience with Fixed Assets modules and related reporting is preferred.Remote Work CompetenciesCommunication...

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Tax Manager

  • ManpowerGroup
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 2 days ago

Experience with tax compliance software such as OneSource, ProSystems, or Corptax, and familiarity with financial systems like SAP or Hyperion. What's in it for me?...

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Tax Manager

  • MBE CPAs
  • Black Earth, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Black Earth, WI
  • 5 days ago

What's the role? Tax Managers are a key part of the business tax team responsible for managing client relationships while ensuring final annual tax products and monthly financial work is produced...

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Tax Manager (Milwaukee, WI, US)

  • Harley-Davidson, Inc.
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago

TAX COMPLIANCE: Coordination of the preparation and review of the US federal income tax compliance process with a focus on completeness, technical and computational accuracy and efficiency....

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Tax Manager

  • Harley Davidson
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago

TAX COMPLIANCE: Coordination of the preparation and review of the US federal income tax compliance process with a focus on completeness, technical and computational accuracy and efficiency....

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Tax Manager (public accounting)

  • Solid Rock Recruiting LLC
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 7 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 7 days ago

We are a 25-person CPA firm that is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This is a hybrid role offering flexibility while still maintaining in-office collaboration a few days per week....

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Tax Manager

  • Pathway Talent Partners
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 15 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 15 days ago

(including multi-state filings) Individual and trust tax returns Manage client billing and support the invoicing process Build and maintain strong client relationships as a trusted advisor Conduct tax...

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Tax Manager

  • SVA Accountants
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 22 days ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 22 days ago

Tax Manager | Brookfield, WIOur firm has spent over 50 years helping family-owned and closely-held companies navigate their most complex financial challenges. We aren't just a Top 200 accounting...

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Senior Tax Manager - Enterprise Tax

  • Aprio
  • Appleton, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Appleton, WI
  • 30+ days ago

ASC 740. Provision review, deferred tax, valuation allowance analysis, and return to provision coordination with client controllers and auditors. GoSystems....

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Senior Tax Analyst - Technology

  • MillerCoors LLC
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 30+ days ago

technologies and tools Preferred experience, but not required: background in finance and / or tax, exposure to enterprise systems (SAP or similar ERP platforms) as well as tax technologies (CorpTax, ONESOURCE...

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Senior Tax Manager

  • Sikich Llp
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Brookfield, WI
  • 45+ days ago

BA/BS Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 9+ years current public accounting experience. 5+ years experience leading teams, coaching, and mentoring staff. 4+ years' experience with tax compliance...

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Tax Manager - Partnerships

  • Wipfli LLP
  • Madison, WI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 90+ days ago

partnership returns, joint venture and non-corporate entity tax returns and understanding of Sub-chapter K partnership taxation, is required Exceptional client service and communication skills with...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Wisconsin offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
31.6%
Associate's Degree
7.1%
High School or GED
5.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.3%
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 Wisconsin
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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