Tax Specialist Jobs in Addison, TX

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 Professional I

  • Grand Prairie, TX (15 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Grand Prairie, TX (15 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 12 hours 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,...

Specialized Tax Services - Research & Development Tax - Manager

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 12 hours ago

These individuals help businesses navigate complex tax regulations and optimise their tax positions....

Tax Senior - State and Local Tax

  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Senior - State and Local Tax LOCATION Frisco, TX Hybrid TYPE Direct Hire ID CA01-2743359 POSTED Mar 12, 2025 SENIOR - STATE AND LOCAL TAX SPECIALIST We need CPAs to specialize in the state and local...

Credits and Incentives Tax Manager - Multistate

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Our specific services include state income and franchise tax, indirect tax, business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax outsourcing, excise tax, property tax, state strategic tax...

Part-Time Senior Tax Manager (Hybrid)

  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Frisco, TX (15 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

senior-level tax professional with extensive experience in tax management and financial operations....

Payroll Tax Analyst

  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

support to the payroll tax team....

Entry-Level Tax Preparer

  • Balch Springs, TX (21 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Balch Springs, TX (21 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Entry-Level Tax Preparer at Jackson Hewitt Entry-Level Tax Preparer at Jackson Hewitt in Balch Springs, Texas Posted in General Business 5 days ago....

Experienced Tax Preparer

  • Prosper, TX (21 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Prosper, TX (21 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Leverage your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to propel you to the next level....

Tax Manager - State & Local Tax - Income

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

The Role Managers with our State & Local Tax (SALT) practice oversee and complete tax projects, provide innovative tax planning, consulting and compliance for a variety of clients, ranging from Fortune...

Payroll Tax Supervisor

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary/Objective The Payroll Tax Supervisor, with general guidance from his/her manager, is responsible for providing leadership to a Tax customer-focused team....

Senior Manager, Tax

  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Irving, TX (11 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

This role includes overseeing the US federal, multi-state, Canada tax return compliance, international tax and audits; assist in tax planning and research; support M&A tax due diligence and integration...

Tax Senior Manager - Financial Services Organization - State and Local Tax

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

, including state tax partnership compliance, tax planning, consulting and legislative developments....

Income Tax Specialist

  • Coppell, TX (8 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (8 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., CCH Axcess, ProSystem fx, OneSource, or similar). Familiarity with general ledger systems (e.g., NetSuite, Oracle) is a plus....

US E - Tax - Credits and Incentives Tax Manager - Multistate

  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (12 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Our specific services include state income and franchise tax, indirect tax, business restructuring, credits and incentives, sales and use tax outsourcing, excise tax, property tax, state strategic tax...

International Tax Manager

  • Coppell, TX (8 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Coppell, TX (8 miles from Addison, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Experience with tax provision software (OneSource) and ERP systems (netSuite & Oracle) is a plus. Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Addison, TX

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Addison, TX 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 Addison, TX
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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