Tax Specialist Jobs in Morristown, 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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Tax Senior Associate

  • Saddle Brook, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Saddle Brook, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 19 hours ago

CBIZ CPAs is an independent CPA firm that provides audit, review and attest services, while CBIZ provides business consulting, tax and financial services....

Indirect Tax Manager - Siemens Financial Services

  • Iselin, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Iselin, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 23 hours 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 (8 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Basking Ridge, NJ (8 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Doing taxes is much more than filling in some forms. For most Americans, their tax return is the biggest single financial event of the year, and it can be quite an emotional experience....

Tax Senior - Business Tax Services- Passthrough Transactions Group

  • Woodbridge, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, 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...

Tax Manager, Sustainability - National Federal Tax Services

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 2 days ago

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

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

  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (22 miles from Morristown, 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 Senior Associate II - Real Estate

  • Woodbridge, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (18 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

, coordinate tax strategies, and grow....

Senior Tax Analyst (Hybrid)

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

Job Summary This role manages financial reporting for income taxes and income tax controls reporting directly to the Sr. Manager of Corporate Tax....

Remote Tax Professional

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

CPA or Enrolled Agent certification Experience completing complex tax returns 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance, bookkeeping or tax Experience conducting virtual tax interviews that create...

Remote Work

Senior Tax Manager

  • Boonton, NJ (11 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Boonton, NJ (11 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Senior Tax Manager (OOJ - 33655) NPAworldwide Recuitment Network update Last updated: Mar/07/2025 Job Description We are seeking a Senior Tax Manager to lead federal and state tax planning and compliance...

Tax Manager

  • Florham Park, NJ (4 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Florham Park, NJ (4 miles from Morristown, 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...

Tax Staff/Senior

  • Livingston, NJ (8 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Livingston, NJ (8 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Tax Staff/Senior (OOJ - 33678) NPAworldwide Recuitment Network update Last updated: Mar/10/2025 Job Description We are seeking a Tax Staff/Senior to manage tax compliance and advisory services for high-net-worth...

Tax Senior

  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (17 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Tax Senior (OOJ - 33676) NPAworldwide Recuitment Network update Last updated: Mar/10/2025 Job Description We are seeking a Senior Tax Manager to handle complex tax filings and provide strategic tax...

Senior Tax Associate

  • Summit, NJ (8 miles from Morristown, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Summit, NJ (8 miles from Morristown, 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...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Morristown, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Morristown, 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 Morristown, 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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