Tax Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin

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

  • Sheboygan, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Sheboygan, WI
  • 1 day ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: CLA is a top 10 national professional services firmwhere our purpose is to create opportunities every day, for our clients,our people, and our communities through...

Payroll Tax Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv.** We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial...

State and Local Indirect Tax - Property Tax Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day 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...

Pre-Season Tax Professional

  • Greenfield, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Greenfield, WI
  • 1 day ago

Overview At H&R Block, we believe in the power of people helping people. Our defining Purpose is to provide help and inspire confidence in our clients, associates, and communities everywhere. We...

Sr Mgr Tax - State & Local

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 1 day ago

Requisition ID: 34538 Reporting to the U.S. Tax Director, the State Tax Senior Manager is responsible for leading Molson Coors U.S. state and local tax (SALT) team based in Milwaukee, managing the...

Domestic Tax Manager

  • Hartford, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Hartford, WI
  • 2 days ago

To help us achieve our mission, we are hiring a tax specialist to join our team....

Investment Accounting Tax Manager - Special Projects & Strategic Initiatives MassMutual Hartford, United States Posted 18 hours ago Permanent Competitive Investment Accounting Tax Manager -...

Tax Senior Manager - Real Estate and Construction (REC)

  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 2 days ago

Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's...

FY26 Federal Tax Associate - Corporations

  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago
  • Madison, WI
  • 4 days ago

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their...

Income Tax Senior Manager, State and Local Tax

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago

Job Summary: A STS Tax Experienced Manager, State and Local Taxation is responsible for advising clients of the tax implications relating to their business objectives, recommending alternate...

Tax Senior Associate - Real Estate & Con

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Overview Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax andassurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast andglobal advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of...

Tax Senior Manager - Real Estate and Con

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 5 days ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurancefirm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and globaladvantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the...

Tax Manager

  • WI
  • 5 days ago
  • WI
  • 5 days ago

Associated Bank is seeking a high-caliber, experienced tax professional to join our team as a Tax Manager. This is a unique opportunity to step into a well-structured, evolving tax department that...

Income Tax Manager, State and Local Tax

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago

Income Tax Manager, State and Local Tax Milwaukee, WI, United States and 1 more JOB DESCRIPTION Job Summary: A STS Tax Manager, State and Local Taxation is responsible for advising clients of the...

Corporate Tax Manager

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 6 days ago

Corporate Tax Manager Full-Time Accounting and Finance Milwaukee, WI Corporate Tax Manager A publicly traded, industrial manufacturer is looking for a dedicated and collaborative Corporate Tax...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Wisconsin

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
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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