Tax Specialist Jobs in Tonganoxie, KS

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 31 Jobs

Tax Analyst

  • Kansas City, KS (24 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (24 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 2 days ago

Prepare sales and use tax related journal entries. Reconcile all sales and use tax accounts for each period. Review company credit card expenses for taxability....

Corporate Tax Auditor

  • Shawnee, KS (22 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 5 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (22 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 5 days ago

Job Posting Important Recruitment Information for this vacancy: Job Posting closes: 5/04/2025 Supporting Documents Uploaded By: 5/05/2025 Agency Information: Kansas Department of Revenue Audit...

Tax Senior

  • Shawnee, KS (22 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (22 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Due to recent growth, a reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add an experienced and motivated Tax Senior to their team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone passionate...

Tax Manager

  • Kansas City, KS (24 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (24 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Due to recent growth, a reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add an experienced and motivated Tax Manager to their team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone passionate...

Tax Senior

  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 6 days ago
  • Olathe, KS (21 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 6 days ago

Due to recent growth, a reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add an experienced and motivated Tax Senior to their team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone passionate...

Tax Senior

  • Kansas City, KS (24 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 10 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (24 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 10 days ago

Due to recent growth, a reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add an experienced and motivated Tax Senior to their team. This is an amazing opportunity for someone passionate...

Experienced Tax Preparer

  • Kansas City, KS (24 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 12 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (24 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 12 days ago

Benefits: Flexible schedule Opportunity for advancement Training & development Calling all Experienced Tax Preparers! Join our team for an exciting opportunity that offers flexible schedules....

Sales Tax Compliance Specialist-2

  • Merriam, KS (23 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 13 days ago
  • Merriam, KS (23 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 13 days ago

SALES TAX COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST-2 SALES TAX COMPLIANCE SPECIALIST-2 locations Cary Consolidated Accounting Office time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id R-72157 Cary...

Tax Preparer Experienced

  • Lenexa, KS (24 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 14 days ago
  • Lenexa, KS (24 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 14 days ago

Benefits: Competitive salary Employee discounts Flexible schedule Calling all Experienced Tax Preparers! Join our team for an exciting opportunity that offers flexible schedules. Leverage your tax...

Tax Manager

  • Kansas City, KS (24 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 25 days ago
  • Kansas City, KS (24 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 25 days ago

At Moss Adams, we champion authenticity. For us, that means fostering a culture of talented people who care—about you, about our clients, and about our communities. Here, you’ll work towards our...

Senior Tax Analyst University of Kansas

  • Lawrence, KS (8 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (8 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview Position Overview: The University of Kansas seeks a Senior Tax Analyst to contribute to the mission of the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The Senior Tax Analyst...

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Lawrence, KS (8 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (8 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Overview Position Overview: The University of Kansas seeks a Senior Tax Analyst to contribute to the mission of the Office of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The Senior Tax Analyst...

Tax Manager or Tax Supervisor

  • Lawrence, KS (8 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (8 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Currently seeking a qualified Tax Manager or Tax Supervisor. This is a remote position requiring that qualified candidate will reside in Missouri or Kansas. Expectation of only a few in-office...

Tax Manager or Tax Supervisor

  • Lawrence, KS (8 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (8 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Currently seeking a qualified Tax Manager or Tax Supervisor. This is a remote position requiring that qualified candidate will reside in Missouri or Kansas. Expectation of only a few in-office...

Tax Manager or Tax Supervisor

  • Lawrence, KS (8 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lawrence, KS (8 miles from Tonganoxie, KS)
  • 30+ days ago

Currently seeking a qualified Tax Manager or Tax Supervisor. This is a remote position requiring that qualified candidate will reside in Missouri or Kansas. Expectation of only a few in-office...

Demographic Data for Tonganoxie, KS

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Tonganoxie, KS

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Tonganoxie, KS offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
31.5%
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 Tonganoxie, KS
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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