Tax Specialist Jobs in Lincoln, AR

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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Senior Analyst, Tax - Indirect Tax (Sales Tax Operations)

  • Greenland, AR (14 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Greenland, AR (14 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 3 days ago

... What you'll do... Senior Analyst, Tax - Indirect Tax (Sales Tax Operations) Location: Bentonville, AR Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a dynamic, challenging role that...

Senior Manager, Tax Indirect Tax (Audit and Controversy)

  • Cave Springs, AR (23 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 6 days ago
  • Cave Springs, AR (23 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 6 days ago

Position Summary... What you'll do... Walmart, the Fortune 1, is seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our Indirect Tax team as a Senior Manager, Tax - Indirect Tax ( Audit...

Senior Manager, Tax (Motor Fuel Tax)

  • Johnson, AR (21 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Johnson, AR (21 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 8 days ago

Manage accounting functions for motor fuel taxes, including journal entries and reconciliations. Oversee tax audits and routine inquiries, negotiate with tax authorities, and resolve tax disputes....

Senior Manager, Tax Credits & Incentives

  • Greenland, AR (14 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 8 days ago
  • Greenland, AR (14 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 8 days ago

... What you'll do... Senior Manager, Tax Credits & Incentives Location: Bentonville, AR In this role, you will integrate with key stakeholders in the business to negotiate tax incentives. Yo u...

Tax Manager and Compliance Officer

  • Fayetteville, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 11 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 11 days ago

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Senior Analyst, Tax

  • Johnson, AR (21 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 13 days ago
  • Johnson, AR (21 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 13 days ago

... What you'll do... Senior Analyst - Tax Are you interested in gaining experience working on tax incentive projects for a Fortune 1 company? Tax incentive projects will provide you with the...

Manager, Tax

  • Elm Springs, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 14 days ago
  • Elm Springs, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 14 days ago

... What you'll do... Are you ready to take your career in State & Local Tax to the next level? Do you have a strong background in finance, accounting, and real estate, coupled with exceptional...

Tax Associate

  • Fayetteville, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 17 days ago

Perform routine tax accounting tasks, including reconciliations, journal entries, and data analysis....

Senior Manager, Tax- Federal Controversy

  • Fayetteville, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 17 days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 17 days ago

Position Summary... What you'll do... What youll do The Walmart Global Tax Department is looking for a Sr. Manager, Federal Tax Controversy to join our Global Controversy Tax Team. Support the...

Director, Tax - Indirect (Transaction Tax Compliance)

  • Elm Springs, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 17 days ago
  • Elm Springs, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 17 days ago

... What you'll do... Director, Tax - Indirect (Transaction Tax Compliance) Location: Bentonville, AR This Director of Indirect Tax will lead the transaction tax compliance team. The position...

Asset & Wealth Management - Renewable Energy Tax Manager

  • Fayetteville, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 60+ days ago

Industry/Sector Asset and Wealth Management Specialism Industry Tax Practice Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary A career in our Financial Services Tax practice, within Corporate...

Tax Senior Associate - Personal Financial Services

  • Fayetteville, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 60+ days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Entrepreneurial & Private Business (EPB) - General Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary A career in our Personal Financial Service...

Senior Manager, Tax

  • Elkins, AR (24 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 27 days ago
  • Elkins, AR (24 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 27 days ago

... What you'll do... Senior Manager, Tax Indirect ( Planning and Strategy ) Location: Bentonville, AR In this role, you will create and implement indirect tax planning strategies to minimize tax...

Manager, Tax - Indirect Tax (Audit and Controversy)

  • Elm Springs, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Elm Springs, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

... What you'll do... Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a dynamic, challenging role that allows you to make a real impact? Walmart, a Fortune 1 company, is seeking a highly...

Tax Manager

  • Fayetteville, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fayetteville, AR (19 miles from Lincoln, AR)
  • 30+ days ago

As a Tax Manager at this firm, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing our clients' tax matters. You will be responsible for providing expert tax advice, ensuring compliance with...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Lincoln, AR

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Lincoln, AR 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 Lincoln, AR
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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