$90K - $145K/yr
Full-time
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Job Overview – Tax Specialist
Compensation: $90,000 – $145,000/year + bonus
Location: New Castle County, DE
Schedule: Monday to Friday (Hybrid)
Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered.
Atlantic Group is hiring a Tax Specialist in New Castle County, DE for our client, supporting indirect tax compliance, reporting, and audit activities within a large multinational environment. This hybrid role focuses on state and local tax obligations, including sales and use tax, while partnering closely with finance, legal, and operational teams. The position offers strong exposure to complex tax matters and opportunities for growth within a global organization.
Responsibilities as the Tax Specialist:
- Tax Compliance: Prepare and file sales and use tax returns across multiple jurisdictions in a timely and accurate manner.
- Tax Reporting: Perform reconciliations between general ledger accounts and tax filings to ensure accuracy.
- Audit Support: Lead or support state and local tax audits, including responding to requests and coordinating documentation.
- Technical Research: Analyze tax regulations and assess the taxability of products and services.
- Regulatory Monitoring: Track legislative changes and evaluate impacts on business operations.
- Systems Management: Maintain tax systems and support integration with ERP platforms.
Qualifications for the Tax Specialist:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is required, CPA or advanced tax degree is preferred.
- Experience: 5+ years of tax experience within public accounting and or a corporate environment is required.
- Industry Knowledge: Strong experience in state and local tax compliance, reporting, and audit support is required.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in Excel and experience with tax systems and ERP platforms is required.
- Skills & Attributes: Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities are required.
Application Notice: Qualified candidates will be contacted within 2 business days of application. xywuqvp If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, Atlantic Group will keep your resume on file for future opportunities and may contact you for further discussion.
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Frequently asked questions
Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Tax Specialist?
A: To succeed as a Tax Specialist, key technical skills include proficiency in tax laws and regulations, expertise in tax preparation software such as tax preparation software like Lacerte or Drake, and knowledge of financial accounting principles. Soft skills like strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, effective communication and interpersonal skills, and attention to detail are also crucial for success in this role. By combining these technical and soft skills, Tax Specialists can provide accurate and timely tax services, build strong client relationships, and advance in their careers by staying up-to-date with changing tax laws and regulations.
Q: What is the career path for a Tax Specialist?
A: A Tax Specialist's career path typically begins with entry-level roles such as Tax Preparer or Junior Tax Accountant, where they gain foundational knowledge of tax laws and regulations. As they progress to mid-level roles like Tax Analyst or Senior Tax Accountant, they develop expertise in tax planning, research, and compliance, and may also take on leadership responsibilities. Senior Tax Specialists or Tax Managers often oversee teams, advise on complex tax matters, and may pursue certifications like the Enrolled Agent (EA) or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) to advance their careers and potentially transition into leadership or consulting roles.
