Tax Specialist Resume

A tax specialist is a financial expert who specializes in accounting tax and is well trained in tax laws. The main role of a tax specialist is to add valuable inputs in financial planning and tax planning of the clients. It is the key task of a tax specialist to develop plans and strategies to ensure that the tax-reporting systems meet the set regulatory guidelines and procedures.

There are certain responsibilities that a tax specialist needs to fulfill, when it comes to the job profile. Some of the job responsibilities of a tax specialist include reviewing tax forms, preparing correspondence related to accounts, providing tax guidelines to the clients, preparing and maintaining balance audit totals, evaluating tax accounts, collecting current and delinquent taxes, preparing tax related documents, etc.

A tax specialist should be well versed with the accounting methods and practices, taxation laws, and financial reporting. The tax specialist is required to hold a master's degree in taxation and a certified public accountant (CPA) license.

Kevin Hall
West 136 St and Broadway, New York
Phone: 213-816-3027
Email: hall@example.com

Career Objective:

Diverse knowledge of assessing tax, preparing and evaluating tax of various types, and sound knowledge of tax laws. Seeking a responsible position as a Tax Specialist with a view to utilize my skills and work experience in a renowned organization.

Knowledge & Skills:

• More than four years of professional experience in accounting, tax counseling and financial analysis methodologies
• Comprehensive knowledge of financial services, public accounting and corporate taxation regulations and practices
• Well versed with the federal and multi-state tax compliances and conducting of tax research, financial planning and forecasting
• In-depth knowledge of computer application software, Lotus Notes, tax software and Oracle accounting module
• Proven track record of analyzing tax documents with strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Skilled in communicating effectively with excellent organizational and project management skills

Professional Experience:

Organization: TBS Corporation, New York
Tenure: October 2012 till date
Designation: Tax Specialist

• Developing tax planning and company tax strategies to provide support in taxation activities
• Performing research on tax returns and interpreting of tax laws
• Processing tax returns and evaluating tax forms
• Preparing tax returns, including tax forms and documents
• Maintaining tax returns as well as the taxation systems
• Conducting research in tax issues and tax audit process
• Providing support in special projects as well as assistance in audit and tax planning initiatives

Organization: Pioneers Co, New York
Tenure: July 2010 to September 2012
Designation: Senior Tax Analyst

• Performing tax evaluation and tax record preparation by following the guidelines of taxation laws and guidelines
• Developing income tax provisions by coordinating with the tax specialists
• Analyzing and evaluating tax accounts on an annual basis
• Developing and implementing tax codes and developing tax evaluation strategies
• Implementing tax code changes as well as preparing and maintaining tax files
• Evaluating general ledger surcharge accounts
• Coordinating with finance and business groups in balancing and reconciliation activities
• Research on taxation issues as well as provide effective support in monthly and annual financial closing activities

Educational Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
New York College, New York, 2010