Tax Specialist Jobs in Kennett Square, PA

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 Analyst - Provisions

  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Vaco is looking for a Tax Analyst for an industry leading specialty manufacturing company in King of Prussia. This role will have a strong focus on federal and state income tax returns along with...

Tax Manager - Provisions

  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 1 day ago

Vaco is looking for a Tax Manager for an industry leading specialty manufacturing company in King of Prussia. This hybrid role will have a strong focus on federal and state income tax returns...

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Wayne, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Wayne, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 8 days ago

Join Vanguard as a Senior Tax Analyst, where you'll provide crucial tax analysis and support for our funds through comprehensive research, analysis, and tax filing activities. You'll stay ahead of...

Senior Tax Analyst- SALT Indirect Tax

  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Join our growing Team! Are you looking to join a fast-growing, employee-centric firm that values professional development and career growth? If so, we encourage you to apply! We are seeking a...

Supervising Senior Tax Analyst- International Tax

  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Come Grow with Us! Are you looking to join a fast-growing, employee-centric firm that values professional development and career growth? If so, we encourage you to apply! We are seeking a...

International Tax Manager

  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Radnor, PA (21 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 10 days ago

Come Grow With Us! Are you looking to join a fast-growing, employee-centric firm that values professional development and career growth? If so, we encourage you to apply! We are seeking a Tax...

Tax Manager

  • Valley Forge, PA (20 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Valley Forge, PA (20 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 12 days ago

Vaco is looking for a Tax Manager for an industry leading specialty manufacturing company in King of Prussia. This hybrid role will have a strong focus on federal and state income tax returns...

Tax Supervisor

  • Valley Forge, PA (20 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Valley Forge, PA (20 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 13 days ago

Vaco is looking for a Tax Supervisor that has 4 to 8 years of corporate tax experience for one of their top distribution clients in King of Prussia. Any tax experience in public accounting would...

Senior Director of Tax

  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 13 days ago
  • King of Prussia, PA (23 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 13 days ago

entries, and review of tax account reconciliations....

Tax Manager, Tax Accounting & Reporting

  • Talleyville, DE (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Talleyville, DE (10 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 14 days ago

Prepare tax journal entries and reconcile tax accounts. Prepare quarterly intercompany journal entries Maintain inventory of uncertain tax positions....

Domestic Tax Manager

  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (14 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 16 days ago

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether its providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet,...

Corp Property Tax Senior Analyst, AVP

  • New Castle, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 17 days ago
  • New Castle, DE (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 17 days ago

entries Analyze and reconcile the property tax payable accounts Review and validate property tax assessments and prepare appeals as necessary Resolves complex problems or transactions, where expertise...

Experienced Tax Preparer can provide his/her Md. Tax Preparers License

  • Elkton, MD (18 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Elkton, MD (18 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Location: Elkton, US-MD Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Experienced Tax Preparer can provide his/her Md. Tax Preparer's License Your Purpose: At Jackson Hewitt, we provide an invaluable...

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • Elkton, MD (18 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Elkton, MD (18 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 18 days ago

Location: Elkton, US-MD Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Entry Level Tax Preparer Your Purpose: At Jackson Hewitt, we provide an invaluable service in guiding our clients through the tax codes,...

Tax Manager II

  • Berwyn, PA (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Berwyn, PA (17 miles from Kennett Square, PA)
  • 18 days ago

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world. Job Overview Primary responsibilities...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Kennett Square, PA

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Kennett Square, PA 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 Kennett Square, PA
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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