Tax Specialist Jobs in Milton, GA

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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Remote Tax Professional

  • Dawsonville, GA (24 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Dawsonville, GA (24 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 9 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

  • Roswell, GA (6 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Roswell, GA (6 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 20 hours ago

Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email Prepare complete and accurate tax returns Generate business growth, increase client retention,...

Senior International Tax Specialist

  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: - Prepare and review international tax returns - Spearhead transfer pricing documentation - Analyze financial transactions to assess international tax implications - Implement process...

Sales & Use Tax Manager

  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Responsibilities: - Support US and Canadian sales tax functions - Support design/implementation of tax software systems - Manage a team of 2-3 Indirect Tax Associates - Review and approve tax accrual...

Sales Tax Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 2 days ago

Our State and Local Tax team is looking for a Sales Tax Manager with a background in Sales & Use Tax Compliance and Reporting.The Sales Tax Manager will have the opportunity to work onsite/hybrid from...

Property Tax Manager - GA - On Site

  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Duluth, GA (12 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 2 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 Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 3 days ago

As a Tax Manager at this firm, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and managing our clients' tax matters....

Tax Analyst

  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Kennesaw, GA (18 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 3 days ago

meeting/exceeding client expectations Monitors quality control of assigned accounts for accurate tax preparation Answering client tax related questions pertaining to the tax information prepared by...

Sales and Use Tax Specialist

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 3 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 3 days ago

Our State and Local Tax team is looking for a Sales Tax Specialist with a background in Sales & Use Tax Compliance.The Sales Tax Specialist will have the opportunity to work onsite/hybrid from our Alpharetta...

Tax Associate

  • Flowery Branch, GA (21 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Flowery Branch, GA (21 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email Prepare complete and accurate tax returns Generate business growth, increase client retention,...

Payroll Tax Analyst

  • Sandy Springs, GA (14 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (14 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 5 days ago

Maintain knowledge of current federal, state, and local tax legislation, including changes related to a remote workforce. Prepare and review account reconciliations, analysis, and journal entries....

Tax Coordinator II - IN OFFICE

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 6 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 6 days ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Prepare and file New York and Oregon Mile Tax returns for Lease customers in an accurate and timely manner....

Tax Manager

  • Marietta, GA (19 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Marietta, GA (19 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 7 days ago

Tax Manager Responsibilities: Oversee a team of highly motivated Tax staff Provide tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Meet regularly with business and community contacts to maintain...

Entry-Level Tax Preparer

  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Decatur, GA (24 miles from Milton, GA)
  • 8 days ago

If you join our team as a Seasonal Entry Level Tax Preparer, you'll conduct one-on-one tax interviews with clients, start to develop your book of business, and provide exceptional customer service....

Exempt Organizations Tax Manager

  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 8 days ago
  • Alpharetta, GA
  • 8 days ago

As a Tax Manager, you will: Provide clients with tax compliance and consulting services related to protecting their tax-exempt status Prepare and/or review tax returns for exempt organizations and their...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Milton, GA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Milton, GA 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 Milton, GA
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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