Tax Specialist Jobs in Branchburg, NJ

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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Associate Director, Tax Operations (International)

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Coordinate SOX reporting and controls, and update tax department policies and procedures for all income tax processes....

Indirect Tax Manager - Siemens Financial Services

  • Iselin, NJ (22 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Iselin, NJ (22 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Develop and implement tax strategies to optimize tax positions, ensure timely collection of tax credits, and minimize liabilities....

Property Tax Consultant

  • Basking Ridge, NJ (13 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ (13 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Foster and maintain open communication and working relationships with team, tax department customers and state and local taxing authorities....

Tax Senior - Business Tax Services- Passthrough Transactions Group

  • Woodbridge, NJ (23 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (23 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

complex tax concepts and strong technical partnership tax skills, and effectively apply tax knowledge to client situations+ Provide high-quality and 'time-sensitive' service that meet and/or exceed...

Full Time Tax Consultant (Accounting) (Summer/Fall 2026, Winter 2027)

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

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, Sustainability - National Federal Tax Services

  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

National Federal Tax Services ("NFTS") is a national practice within Deloitte Tax made up of several tax service offerings....

Tax Senior Associate II - Real Estate

  • Woodbridge, NJ (23 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (23 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

, coordinate tax strategies, and grow....

Senior Manager, Tax Operations (Federal)

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

compliance team, managing a variety of special tax projects, performing tax technical research and analysis, monitoring tax legislation and coordinating support for federal tax audits....

Manager, Tax Operations & Compliance

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Directly engage in the calculation, analysis, modelling, documentation and coordination with US Tax Team for all US tax impacts for tax compliance, projection cycles, quarterly actuals, and cash taxes...

Manager, Tax Operations (Consolidation)

  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ (11 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Position: Manager, Tax Operations (Consolidation) Location : Lawrenceville, New Jersey Position Summary As a Manager, Tax Operations, you will provide support to the US Tax Team for income tax provisions...

Tax Associate

  • Plainsboro, NJ (15 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ (15 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Joining H&R Block as a new, seasonal Tax Associate means you'll have the support of our expert team, dedicated to providing the tax training necessary for your success....

Tax Manager

  • Florham Park, NJ (24 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (24 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The position includes managing tax reporting for international operations as part of consolidated tax filings, overseeing sales tax processes, handling communications with tax authorities, and managing...

Senior Tax Manager

  • Summit, NJ (23 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (23 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Tax Manager (OOJ - 33694) NPAworldwide Recuitment Network update Last updated: Mar/10/2025 Job Description We are seeking a Tax Manager or Senior Tax Manager to lead tax compliance and planning...

Senior Tax Associate

  • Summit, NJ (23 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (23 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Tax Associate (OOJ - 33693) NPAworldwide Recuitment Network update Last updated: Mar/10/2025 Job Description We are seeking a Senior Tax Associate to provide estate planning and tax compliance...

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

  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (21 miles from Branchburg, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

National Federal Tax Services (NFTS) is a national practice within Deloitte Tax made up of several tax service offerings....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Branchburg, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Branchburg, NJ 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 Branchburg, NJ
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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