Tax Specialist Jobs in Clearwater, FL

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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Property Tax Manager - FL - On Site

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 16 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 16 days ago

Hands-on data collection and property tax return processing experience is required. Strong knowledge of state and local property tax laws required....

Remote Tax Professional

  • Holiday, FL (15 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Holiday, FL (15 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 17 hours ago

CPA or Enrolled Agent certification Experience completing complex tax returns 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax Experience conducting virtual tax interviews that create...

Remote Work

Tax Auditor III - 79001079

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Consult with or assist taxpayers in the proper means of determining tax liability and submitting monthly reports and tax payments....

Corporate Tax Consultant

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 1 day ago

Corporate Tax Accountant Position Type: Full-time Overview: This role involves tax planning, research, and compliance. The Corporate Tax Accountant reports to the Tax Manager and VP of Finance....

International Tax Manager

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns across multiple foreign jurisdictions.? Manage tax accounting processes, including journal entries and tax provisions.?...

Tax Manager, Sustainability - National Federal Tax Services

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago

National Federal Tax Services ("NFTS") is a national practice within Deloitte Tax made up of several tax service offerings....

Full Time Tax Consultant (Accounting) (Summer/Fall 2026, Winter 2027)

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Recruiting for this role ends on 12/15/24 Work you'll do As a tax consultant, you will work directly with clients, building a relationship as a trusted tax specialist and advisor - the "go-to" tax professional...

Senior Indirect Tax Analyst

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago

Maintain tax policy documents internally regarding indirect tax....

Senior Tax Associate

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 2 days ago

as needed to support tax initiatives Assistance with tax reporting and compliance as it relates to sales and use tax, VAT, GST, and other indirect taxes Review of tax provision prepared by external...

Tax Associate

  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Saint Petersburg, FL (16 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

and other tax-related matters Filing tax returns on paper or electronically on behalf of clients Staying current on IRS and state and local tax rules and regulations and ensuring full compliance Assisting...

International Tax Manager

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Responsible for tax accounting routines, this includes journal entries and ending balances tied to the returns....

Payroll Tax Analyst

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

withholding and unemployment taxes in US and CA....

Tax Associate

  • Seminole, FL (9 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Seminole, FL (9 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

Joining H&R Block as a new, seasonal Tax Associate means you'll have the support of our expert team, dedicated to providing the tax training necessary for your success....

Tax Associate

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

and other tax-related matters Filing tax returns on paper or electronically on behalf of clients Staying current on IRS and state and local tax rules and regulations and ensuring full compliance Assisting...

US E Tax Manager Sustainability Credits NFTS Gi3 (SC&E)

  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tampa, FL (19 miles from Clearwater, FL)
  • 3 days ago

National Federal Tax Services (NFTS) is a national practice within Deloitte Tax made up of several tax service offerings....

Demographic Data for Clearwater, FL

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Clearwater, FL

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Clearwater, FL 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 Clearwater, FL
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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