Tax Specialist Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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 Manager

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 2 days ago

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

Exempt Organizations Tax Manager

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 7 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...

Tax Manager

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 13 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 13 days ago

Prepare and review tax returns Develop and maintain client relationships Oversee and manage a team of tax associates Provide outstanding client service Responsibilities: Perform complex tax research...

Exempt Organizations Tax Senior Manager

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 14 days ago

As a Tax Senior 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...

Tax Manager

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 15 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 15 days ago

A Top CPA firm in the Lincoln NE area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax....

Senior International Tax Manager

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 17 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 17 days ago

Intangible Income (FDII), Base Erosion Anti-Abuse Tax (BEAT), E&P tax pools, and Foreign Tax Credits (FTC) Manage U.S. international federal tax compliance, provision, and planning and assist with...

Remote Work

Tax Senior (C-Corp/ASC 740) - Any Location

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 19 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 19 days ago

As a Tax Senior, you will: Review and prepare federal and multi-state tax returns; experience with C-Corps and ASC 740 tax provisions highly desirable Research fundamental tax issues using online tools...

Tax Analyst

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 20 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 20 days ago

Position Purpose: As a Tax Analyst, you will be responsible for the processing of all property tax bills associated with the auto loan and lending business and for processing property tax rendition...

Federal Tax Manager, Alternative Investments - Remote Option

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 25 days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 25 days ago

professionals/assistants working on client projects Assess tax impact on clients of rules and law changes, develop tax arguments to support conclusions and make recommendations to clients Facilitate...

Remote Work

957024 - Franchise - Tax Preparer Assistant

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Begin the tax return by entering client and W-2 information into the tax program Assist with the closing of the interview by assembling the tax return, obtaining required signatures, reviewing the finished...

957006 - Franchise - Tax Professional

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ 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,...

Tax Senior

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 30+ days ago

Tax Senior Responsibilities: Review and manage tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with current tax laws. Provide strategic tax planning and consulting to clients....

Tax Senior Associate, Mutual Funds / Investment Partnerships

  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lincoln, NE
  • 45+ days ago

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), accounting procedures, and partnership tax regulations Exceptional skills in reviewing 1065 and 1120-RIC tax returns Ability to meet challenging client...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Lincoln, NE

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Lincoln, NE 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 Lincoln, NE
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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