Tax Specialist Jobs in Idaho

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.

1-15 of 30 Jobs

Tax Manager

  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 20 hours ago
  • Twin Falls, ID
  • 20 hours ago

at Eide Bailly LLP in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States Job Description Location: Boise or Twin Falls, ID Work Arrangement: In-office or Hybrid Typical Day in the Life A typical day as a Tax...

Senior Payroll Tax Analyst

  • Meridian, ID
  • 2 days ago
  • Meridian, ID
  • 2 days ago

at Savers | Value Village in Meridian, Idaho, United States Job Description Job Title: Sr. Payroll Tax Analyst Pay Range: $77,193 $114,247 Savers Benefits Geographic & job eligibility rules may...

Tax Associate

  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 9 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID
  • 9 days ago

A Top CPA firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Associate to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent growth of the...

Tax Associate

  • Boise, ID
  • 10 days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 10 days ago

A Top CPA firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Associate to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent growth of the...

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...

Tax Manager

  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Coeur d Alene, ID
  • 30+ days ago

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

Tax Manager, Sustainability - National Federal Tax Services

  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary Our Global Investment and Innovation Incentives ("Gi3") practice provides our clients a broad range of government credits and incentives ("C&I") services across more than 150...

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

  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Our Global Investment and Innovation Incentives (Gi3) practice provides our clients a broad range of government credits and incentives (C&I) services across more than 150 countries and regions...

Full Time Tax Consultant (LLM) (Summer/Fall 2025, Winter 2026)

  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary Full-Time Tax Consultant (LLM) At Deloitte Tax, you will use your valuable education and degree in law to help clients analyze the tax effect of complex decisions, reduce overall...

Delivery Tax Manager- Global Employer Services

  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary Are you a leader and strategic thinker who is able to integrate strategic business knowledge with market-leading experience to design talent, mobility, and rewards programs? Do...

Exempt Organizations Tax Manager

  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago

Cherry Bekaert Exempt Organizations Tax Manager in Boise , Idaho Description Ranked among the largest accounting and consulting firms in the country, Cherry Bekaert delivers innovative and...

SAP Functional Analyst, Tax

  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including...

SAP Functional Analyst, Tax

  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 30+ days ago

The J.R. Simplot Company is a diverse, privately held global food and agriculture company headquartered in Boise, Idaho. We are a true farm-to-table company with an integrated portfolio including...

Payroll Tax Specialist

  • Pocatello, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Pocatello, ID
  • 45+ days ago

The Tax Specialist utilizes leading edge processing platforms for payroll, tax, and HR solutions for our clients....

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Senior International Tax Manager

  • Boise, ID
  • 45+ days ago
  • Boise, ID
  • 45+ days ago

at Confluent in Boise, Idaho, United States Job Description With Confluent, organizations can harness the full power of continuously flowing data to innovate and win in the modern digital world....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Idaho

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Idaho 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 Idaho
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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