Tax Specialist Jobs in Lakeville, MA

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 Senior Associate, State & Local Tax - Income / Franchise (Remote Option)

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 1 day ago

At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the world's top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMG's extensive...

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Fiduciary Tax Manager, Trust Tax

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 1 day ago

At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the world's top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMG's extensive...

Senior Tax Associate- Internal Tax Services

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's...

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Tax Associate (Hybrid Remote - CT/MA)

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities Location(s) Hartford, Connecticut, Boston, Massachusetts, Concord, New Hampshire, Montpelier, Vermont, Providence, Rhode Island, Trenton, New Jersey, Remote Status Regular Job ID...

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Tax Senior

  • West Bridgewater, MA (12 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • West Bridgewater, MA (12 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Tax Senior Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry! The reputable clients we partner with are looking to add dedicated talent to their team!...

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Tax Manager

  • Wareham, MA (14 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Wareham, MA (14 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry! The reputable clients we partner with are looking to add dedicated talent to their team! Work...

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • New Bedford, MA (14 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (14 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Your Purpose: At Jackson Hewitt, we provide an invaluable service in guiding our clients through the tax codes, rules, and processes. We do this with integrity, quality, and consistency. This is...

Tax Senior

  • Fall River, MA (10 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fall River, MA (10 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Tax Senior Location: Bristol County, MA (Hybrid: 2–3 Days Onsite) Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: Dependent on Experience + Bonuses About the Opportunity: A well-established and...

Tax Senior

  • Carver, MA (10 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Carver, MA (10 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Tax Senior Location: Bristol County, MA (Hybrid: 2–3 Days Onsite) Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: Dependent on Experience + Bonuses About the Opportunity: A well-established and...

Tax Senior

  • Fairhaven, MA (15 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Fairhaven, MA (15 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Tax Senior Location: Bristol County, MA (Hybrid: 2–3 Days Onsite) Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: Dependent on Experience + Bonuses About the Opportunity: A well-established and...

Tax Senior

  • New Bedford, MA (14 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Bedford, MA (14 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 8 days ago

Job Title: Tax Senior Location: Bristol County, MA (Hybrid: 2–3 Days Onsite) Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: Dependent on Experience + Bonuses About the Opportunity: A well-established and...

Tax Associate II Global Information Reporting (Remote)

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 9 days 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,...

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Tax Manager

  • Taunton, MA (9 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Taunton, MA (9 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry! The reputable clients we partner with are looking to add dedicated talent to their team! Work...

Tax Senior

  • Swansea, MA (15 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Swansea, MA (15 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 9 days ago

Tax Senior Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry! The reputable clients we partner with are looking to add dedicated talent to their team!...

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Tax Manager

  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Providence, RI (23 miles from Lakeville, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Citrin Cooperman offers a dynamic work environment, fostering professional growth and collaboration. We're continuously seeking talented individuals who bring fresh perspectives, a problem-solving...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Lakeville, MA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Lakeville, MA 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 Lakeville, MA
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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