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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Property Tax Manager - FL - On Site

  • Tampa, FL
  • 15 days ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 15 days ago

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

Tax Preparer - FL - On Site

  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 90+ days ago

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in tax preparation. In-depth knowledge of federal and state tax laws and regulations. Proficiency in tax preparation software and accounting systems....

Senior Tax Staff

  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • 7 hours ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Tax Staff to join our growing tax department....

Remote Work

Tax Auditor III - 79001083

  • Margate, FL
  • 7 hours ago
  • Margate, FL
  • 7 hours ago

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

Remote Tax Professional

  • Middleburg, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Middleburg, FL
  • 16 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 Professional I

  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Jacksonville, FL
  • 16 hours ago

Joining H&R Block as a seasonal, experienced Tax Professional means you'll serve clients with diverse tax needs with the support of an expert team, dedicated to providing you with advanced tax training...

Manager, Tax

  • Miramar, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Miramar, FL
  • 17 hours ago

Tax Director in managing all aspects of the tax function within VSE....

Tax Auditor III - 79001079

  • Tampa, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 17 hours ago

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

Tax Auditor II - 73001883

  • Alachua, FL
  • 17 hours ago
  • Alachua, FL
  • 17 hours ago

One year of experience as a Tax Auditor performing reemployment tax audits in the General Tax Administration's Audit Process....

Corporate Tax Manager

  • Miami, FL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 22 hours ago

Maintain accurate tax records and ensure timely tax payments and filings....

Corporate Tax Consultant

  • Tampa, FL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 22 hours 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....

Tax Manager

  • Miami, FL
  • 22 hours ago
  • Miami, FL
  • 22 hours ago

ledger tax accounts Research tax laws and analyze application to business operations for compliance in all areas of tax Resolve tax technical issues for completeness, accuracy, and correct application...

Tax Auditor III

  • Oakland Park, FL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Oakland Park, FL
  • 23 hours ago

Requisition No: 848382 Agency: Florida Gaming Control Commission Working Title: TAX AUDITOR III Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 41500089 Salary: $43,000 - $48,000 Posting Closing Date: 04/...

International Tax Manager

  • Tampa, FL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Tampa, FL
  • 23 hours 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 Expert (Weekends Seasonal)

  • Cape Coral, FL
  • 23 hours ago
  • Cape Coral, FL
  • 23 hours ago

JDA TSG 's Tax Services Group is hiring Enrolled Agents and CPAs across the U.S. as Seasonal Tax Professionals for the upcoming season....

Remote Work

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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
5.4%
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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