Tax Specialist Jobs in Florida

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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Tax Associate 2025

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • moments ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • moments ago

CBIZ, Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory,...

Senior Tax Specialist - 73002584

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 5 hours ago

Requisition No: 849245 Agency: Department of Revenue Working Title: SENIOR TAX SPECIALIST - 73002584 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 73002584 Salary: $49,985.16 - $49,985.16 / annually Posting...

Senior Tax Specialist - 73002900

  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Tallahassee, FL
  • 15 hours ago

Requisition No: 850899 Agency: Department of Revenue Working Title: SENIOR TAX SPECIALIST - 73002900 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 73002900 Salary: $62,671.68 /Annually Posting Closing Date...

Tax Senior

  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 18 hours ago
  • Boca Raton, FL
  • 18 hours ago

Kforce's client, one of the region's most respected CPA firms in Boca Raton, FL is seeking Tax Seniors for their expanding South Florida practice. The Tax Senior will be involved in diversified...

Tax Specialist Spring 2026

  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • St Petersburg, FL
  • 1 day ago

CBIZ, Inc. is a leading professional services advisor to middle market businesses and organizations nationwide. With unmatched industry knowledge and expertise in accounting, tax, advisory,...

Corporate Tax Director

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 1 day ago

NEWLY created role to accommodate ongoing growth, future expansion, and insourcing work *** Job Summary: The Director will report to and work closely with the VP of Tax, and will primarily be...

State and Local Indirect Tax - Property Tax Manager

  • Miami, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 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...

Pre-Season Tax Professional

  • Ocala, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Ocala, FL
  • 1 day ago

Overview At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We...

Tax Director

  • Orlando, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 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...

International Tax Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 1 day ago

Manage tax accounting routines including journal entries and reconciliations. Oversee VAT and withholding tax determinations....

Hiring a Tax Associate ASAP

  • Orlando, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Orlando, FL
  • 3 days ago

HIRING A TAX ASSOCIATE ASAP IN ORLANDO Date Posted: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 ? Job Snapshot Employee Type: Permanent Location: Florida, Orlando Date Posted: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Job...

Wanted: Tax Associate

  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Mary, FL
  • 3 days ago

WANTED: TAX ASSOCIATE IN LAKE MARY Date Posted: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 ? Job Snapshot Employee Type: Permanent Location: Florida, Lake Mary Date Posted: Wednesday, April 9, 2025 Job Description...

Manager Tax

  • Miami, FL
  • 3 days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 3 days ago

Perform annual current and deferred income tax true-up calculations related to foreign sales offices and send journal entries to the Accounting department for recording....

Experienced Tax Preparer with 2025 PTIN

  • FL
  • 3 days ago
  • FL
  • 3 days ago

Location: Land o Lakes, US-FL Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Experienced Tax Preparer with 2025 PTIN Calling all Experienced Tax Preparers! Join our team for an exciting opportunity that...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Florida

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Florida 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 Florida
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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