Tax Specialist Jobs in Colorado

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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ATLAS CPAs & Advisory

Senior Tax Manager

ATLAS Navigators is an accounting, tax and consulting firm that is looking for someone who fits our culture, vision, work ethic and team. ATLAS stands for Advisors That Listen And Serve and our...

International Senior Tax Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 14 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 14 days ago

International Senior Tax Manager Location: Denver, CO. (Onsite/Hybrid/Remote) Pay Range: $55-$95 per hour Overview: Jefferson Wells is seeking local, highly qualified International Tax...

Tax Manager - US International Tax

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 hours ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 hours ago

Role: US International Tax Manager Location: Denver, CO (hybrid - a couple of days a week in the office). People moving to Denver will be considered. In this position the candidate will assist in...

Tax Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

entries.* Coordinate transfer pricing processes and documentation with support fromexternal service providers.* Manage external providers and ensure adherence to local foreign income taxlaws, including...

Tax Specialist

  • CO
  • 1 day ago
  • CO
  • 1 day ago

The Role We have a great opportunity for a tax professional to join our growing Finance Team. Reporting to the US Regional Controller, this is a great role for someone who would like to expand...

State and Local Indirect Tax - Property Tax Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism State & Local Tax (SALT) Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to...

Tax Director

  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 1 day ago

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

Tax Director

  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 1 day ago

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

Tax Director

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 1 day ago

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

Tax Director

  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Collins, CO
  • 1 day ago

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

Tax Analyst I

  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 2 days ago

The salary range for this position is $60,000.00- $70,000.00 depending on experience, and a 10% bonus opportunity. The deadline to submit applications is initially set for Monday April 28th, 2025....

Tax Senior Associate, National Office (Tax Controversy)

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about. Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest...

Tax Manager, National Office (Tax Controversy)

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about. Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest...

Transaction Tax Manager

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Job Description We Deliver the Goods: Competitive pay and benefits, including Day 1 Health & Wellness Benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, 401K Employer Matching, Education Assistance, Paid...

Tax Manager [Commercial Real Estate]

  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 4 days ago

Job Description As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation's top professional services firms, CohnReznick creates rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Colorado

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
31.4%
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 Colorado
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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