Tax Specialist Jobs in Forney, 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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Benaiah Consulting Group, LLC

Senior Tax Associate ( Hybrid )

Great Pay + Bonus + Full Benefits Covered by Employer Located in North Dallas Flexible Hybrid Work Setup Award-Winning Company Culture Recognized as Best Firm To Work For Nationally Excellent...

Director Of Tax

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 19 hours ago

Director of TaxOur client just north of Dallas, Texas is hiring a strong Director of Tax to join their team.This is a direct hire opportunity.Company...

Tax Manager, National Office (M&A)

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about. Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest...

Tax Manager [Hospitality/Private Client Services]

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation's top professional services firms, CohnReznick creates rewarding careers in advisory, assurance, and tax...

Tax Manager

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Overview We have a tremendous opportunity for a Tax Manager to play a key role on our Small Business Advisory (SBA) team in Dallas, Texas. The Small Business Advisory team works primarily with...

Senior Investment and Tax Reporting Specialist

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Experience GuideStone! We are an innovative organization that invests in the spiritual, relational, financial, physical and professional development of our employees. We have a culture that values...

U.S. Income Tax Manager

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Who are we? Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, operating over 260data centers across the globe. Digital leaders harness Equinix's trusted platform to bring together and...

Sr Specialist Tax

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered Overall Purpose: Support...

Lead Tax Manager

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered Join AT&T and reimagine the...

Tax Consultant II - Financial Services Tax Transformation

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Position Summary Technology is transforming tax. Deloitte's Financial Services Tax Transformation practice is at the forefront of this movement, using our extensive and growing portfolio of...

US E - Tax - Tax Consultant II - Financial Services Tax Transformation

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 3 days ago

Technology is transforming tax. Deloittes Financial Services Tax Transformation practice is at the forefront of this movement, using our extensive and growing portfolio of enterprise-class...

Corporate Tax Director

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 4 days ago

As the Corporate Tax Director, youll be a member of our Corporate Tax Solutions Family and work on business income tax planning, corporate compliance, and ASC 740 income tax accounting (either tax...

Tax Specialist

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 4 days ago

is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Payroll and Tax Specialist for a valued client in Dallas, TX....

State and Local Indirect Tax - Property Tax Manager

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 4 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 4 days ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism State & Local Tax (SALT) Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to...

Tax Senior Associate, National Office (Tax Controversy)

  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 6 days ago
  • Dallas, TX (20 miles from Forney, TX)
  • 6 days ago

At Armanino, you determine your career path. This means it's possible to pursue challenges you are passionate about, in industries you care about. Armanino is proud to be Among the top 20 Largest...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Forney, TX

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Forney, TX 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 Forney, 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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