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Senior Tax Product Specialist

Frisco, TX · On-site

$64K - $65K/yr

This position exists to bring deep, practitioner-level tax accounting expertise directly into the product development process - ensuring that ONESOURCE reflects how corporate tax professionals ...

$150 - $200/hr

This position exists to bring deep, practitioner-level tax accounting expertise directly into the product development process -- ensuring that ONESOURCE reflects how corporate tax professionals ...

Senior Tax Product Specialist

Frisco, TX · On-site

$64K - $65K/yr

This position exists to bring deep, practitioner-level tax accounting expertise directly into the product development process - ensuring that ONESOURCE reflects how corporate tax professionals ...

This position exists to bring deep, practitioner-level tax accounting expertise directly into the product development process -- ensuring that ONESOURCE reflects how corporate tax professionals ...

Senior Tax Product Specialist

New York, NY · On-site

$75K - $76K/yr

This position exists to bring deep, practitioner-level tax accounting expertise directly into the product development process - ensuring that ONESOURCE reflects how corporate tax professionals ...

Senior Tax Product Specialist

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$67K - $68K/yr

This position exists to bring deep, practitioner-level tax accounting expertise directly into the product development process - ensuring that ONESOURCE reflects how corporate tax professionals ...

Senior Tax Product Specialist

Eagan, MN · On-site

$70K - $70K/yr

This position exists to bring deep, practitioner-level tax accounting expertise directly into the product development process - ensuring that ONESOURCE reflects how corporate tax professionals ...

Work closely with the tax practitioner team and Manager, Tax Operations to ensure timely correspondence with internal teams and clients. * Communicate with clients in a timely and professional manner ...

CKH is seeking a Senior Manager, Tax Practitioner who is a talented CPA (Certified Public Accountant) with strong leadership values and an entrepreneurial mindset, who will contribute to the growth ...

CKH is seeking a Senior Manager, Tax Practitioner who is a talented CPA (Certified Public Accountant) with strong leadership values and an entrepreneurial mindset, who will contribute to the growth ...

CKH is seeking a Senior Manager, Tax Practitioner who is a talented CPA (Certified Public Accountant) with strong leadership values and an entrepreneurial mindset, who will contribute to the growth ...

Associate, Partnership Tax

New York, NY · Hybrid

$64K - $85K/yr

Who You Are: A seasoned partnership tax practitioner with a proven ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced, and intellectually challenging environment. Someone who demonstrates superior ...

Senior Specialist, Tax

$70K - $71K/yr

Registered with a professional body as Tax Practitioner.REQUIRED EXPERIENCE6-10 years of progressive experience in corporate tax, international tax, sales and use tax, property tax.Experience with ...

Senior Specialist, Tax

Virginia, IL · On-site +1

$67K - $68K/yr

Registered with a professional body as Tax Practitioner.REQUIRED EXPERIENCE6-10 years of progressive experience in corporate tax, international tax, sales and use tax, property tax.Experience with ...

Associate, Partnership Tax

New York, NY · On-site

$64K - $85K/yr

Who You Are: A seasoned partnership tax practitioner with a proven ability to excel in a dynamic, fast-paced, and intellectually challenging environment. Someone who demonstrates superior ...

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As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for tax practitioner in the United States is $19.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tax practitioner?

Tax practitioners are professionals who are qualified to prepare, file, and advise on tax returns for individuals or businesses. They may be accountants, enrolled agents, tax attorneys, or other certified experts with in-depth knowledge of tax laws and regulations. Tax practitioners help clients comply with tax obligations, minimize tax liabilities, and represent them in dealings with tax authorities. Their services can range from simple tax preparation to complex tax planning and dispute resolution.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tax practitioner?

To thrive as a Tax Practitioner, you need strong knowledge of tax laws, regulations, and accounting principles, typically backed by a degree in accounting or finance and relevant certifications such as CPA or IRS Enrolled Agent. Proficiency with tax preparation software (e.g., QuickBooks, TurboTax), spreadsheet tools, and electronic filing systems is crucial. Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you interpret complex regulations and work with diverse clients. These skills ensure accurate tax filings, compliance, and valuable advisory services for clients in a constantly evolving financial landscape.

What are some common challenges faced by tax practitioners during peak tax season?

During peak tax season, tax practitioners often experience high workloads and tight deadlines as clients rush to file returns on time. Managing complex or last-minute cases, staying updated on frequent changes in tax laws, and balancing multiple client priorities can be particularly challenging. Effective time management, clear communication with clients, and strong organizational skills are essential to navigate these pressures successfully. Collaboration with colleagues can also help distribute workloads and ensure accuracy under time constraints.

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Infographic showing various Tax Practitioner job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,232 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Tax Support Specialist

Newport Beach, CA • Hybrid

Mercer Advisors
Finance and Insurance • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 16 days ago


Mercer Advisors rating

8.9

Company rating: 8.9 out of 10

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Job description

Job Summary:

As part of our holistic wealth management, Mercer Advisors' in-house Income Tax team provides tax planning and preparation services to our HNW and UNHW clientele, including the completion of complex individual, small business, gift and trust income tax returns. The Tax Support Specialist will be a critical team member in support of the tax practitioner team ensuring the tax team delivers an exceptional client experience. This role requires flexibility, excellent verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to help the team succeed. The Tax Support Specialist is resourceful, proactive and efficient while maintaining an approachable and professional presence to both internal teams and clients.

Essential Job Functions will include:

  • Go-to for client facing and non-client facing administrative tasks related to tax, including maintaining client tax documents, assist staff with workflow, assembling tax returns and electronic filing of returns.
  • Comfortable using various reports to assist with managing workflow and monitoring data integrity.
  • Provide ongoing insight and suggestions for process improvement.
  • Work closely with the tax practitioner team and Manager, Tax Operations to ensure timely correspondence with internal teams and clients.
  • Communicate with clients in a timely and professional manner, ensuring a high-quality client experience.
  • Handle client invoicing for services provided.
  • Shipping, scanning and assembling tax returns, and other client related documents.
  • Assist with off-peak tax season projects to optimize team performance and the client experience.
  • Other general administrative duties as needed.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • High school diploma required; bachelor's degree preferred
  • 1+ years' experience in an administrative or assistant role
  • Experience or willingness to work with dynamic professionals
  • Outstanding work ethic with a self-starter attitude, ability to perform under pressure, meet deadlines, prioritize and deliver multiple tasks on time
  • Outstanding communication and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Able to maintain confidentiality with all matters
  • Have a "can-do" positive attitude and enjoy being part of a team
  • Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a busy environment
  • Eager to become an expert in the position

Work Schedule:  This professional role requires availability during standard business hours of Monday through Friday from 8AM to 5PM, and Saturdays as needed during tax season. At times, the role may have early or late hours to meet business tasks and deadlines for external and internal client needs.

Working Conditions: This position may be in a professional office environment or a dedicated home office workspace which is free of interruptions. Whether position is in a dedicated office space or home office workspace, basic technology needs will be provided to satisfy position requirements. Routinely sitting and standing for periods of time. No heavy lifting over 10 lbs.

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