Explore Tax Analyst Jobs

Tax analysts help organizations understand and meet complex tax requirements. They research tax laws, prepare analyses and reports, support tax filings, and identify ways to improve compliance and tax processes. Explore vetted Tax Analyst opportunities on Ladders, including roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Tax Analyst Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer and industry, but may include preparing federal, state, local, or international tax calculations; researching regulatory changes; reconciling tax accounts; supporting audits; and coordinating with finance, accounting, legal, and external tax advisors. Senior analysts may also help improve reporting systems, assess tax implications of business decisions, and guide projects or junior colleagues.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek a background in accounting, finance, taxation, or a related field, along with experience in tax research, financial analysis, and reporting. Familiarity with applicable tax regulations and tools such as spreadsheets, enterprise resource planning platforms, and tax software can be valuable. Attention to detail, sound judgment, clear communication, and the ability to explain complex rules are also important. A CPA, Enrolled Agent, or other relevant credential may be preferred for some positions.

Tax Analyst Career Paths

Tax analysts work across public accounting, corporate finance departments, financial services, consulting, technology, and other industries. With experience, professionals may advance to senior tax analyst, tax manager, tax director, or broader finance leadership roles. Specializing in areas such as corporate tax, indirect tax, international tax, or tax technology can help shape a career path.

Find Tax Analyst Jobs on Ladders

Search Tax Analyst openings on Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Compare roles by employer, location, specialization, and experience level, then review each listing for its requirements and compensation details.

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$80K - $95K *

Analyze and validate costs for Well Delivery projects, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Collaborate with teams to enhance financial reporting and automate processes, while managing vendor invoices an...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$53K - $108K *

Drive impactful financial strategies by analyzing costs and resource needs for Army acquisition programs. Collaborate with clients to ensure efficient funding allocation and compliance with regulation...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Empower the Corporate Tax team by managing complex tax provision and compliance processes. Collaborate across departments to drive strategic initiatives while enhancing technical expertise in internat...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$70K - $100K *

Drive tax compliance and strategy by leading engagements, mentoring associates, and delivering tailored solutions for diverse clients. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance tax efficiencies and e...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at our firm by managing tax projects, mentoring staff, and providing strategic tax advice to clients. This role offers an opportunity for growth through client engagement and compl...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Lead client relationships by ensuring comprehensive understanding and proactive management of assignments, while overseeing staff performance and fostering business development through community engag...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$68K - $102K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Analyst in Indirect Tax Recovery, collaborating across teams to deliver comprehensive tax solutions for public sector clients, while enhancing your expertise in a dyn...

Burlington, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $150K *

Pioneer innovative tax solutions while leading a dynamic team. Collaborate with clients across various sectors to ensure compliance and optimize tax strategies. Drive process automation and enhance cl...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$103K - $154K *

Unlock potential by serving as a trusted advisor in tax and business consulting for small businesses. Leverage your expertise to lead client engagements, mentor staff, and drive process improvements i...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional tax compliance and consulting services. Lead and mentor professionals while expanding client relationships and driving business growth in a dynam...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Lead a team of tax professionals to deliver compliance and consulting services, fostering client relationships and business development while ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to tax re...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional tax compliance and consulting services while mentoring a team of professionals. Drive business development and maintain strong client relationships to ensure...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $150K *

The Tax Manager at LattaHarris, LLP will lead tax planning initiatives and oversee the review of complex tax returns while delivering a range of tax and accounting services. This role also involves me...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $145K *

Join our team to lead complex tax engagements, mentor professionals, and provide strategic client advisory services, driving success and fostering relationships in a collaborative environment...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Grow your career with a dynamic Tax Manager role, overseeing client engagements, guiding junior staff, and delivering top-notch tax compliance and advisory services while fostering strong client relat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$66K - $94K *

Elevate your career by joining our Payroll Services Tax Team to ensure accurate tax payments and filings. Collaborate with professionals to deliver exceptional service and drive client satisfaction in...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$66K - $94K *

Join our dynamic Payroll Services Tax Team to ensure accurate tax payments and filings. Collaborate with professionals to enhance client satisfaction through effective case management and timely resol...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$80K - $95K *

Manage and enhance client relationships while navigating complex tax issues. Contribute to a growing team by mentoring new members and leading tax efforts, ensuring best practices and compliance in a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing program execution through detailed analysis and collaboration. Leverage your finance expertise to manage schedules, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring project...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$92K - $130K *

Transform payroll and employment tax operations by ensuring compliance and accuracy across jurisdictions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance processes and support the growth of innovat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Manage tax compliance and advisory services in the Commercial Services sector, ensuring exceptional client service through team collaboration and effective project management while developing team kno...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Partner with us to drive financial planning and analysis, supporting strategic decisions across Corporate Services. Collaborate with leaders to identify cost drivers, optimize resources, and enhance b...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $175K *

Transform client tax strategies by managing compliance and advisory engagements while leading a talented team. Drive results in the Commercial Services sector, enhancing client satisfaction and foster...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $175K *

Lead the charge in tax compliance and advisory for commercial services clients. Drive team success, manage client relationships, and enhance engagement through innovative solutions in a collaborative...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead tax compliance and advisory efforts for commercial services clients, ensuring exceptional service and team management. Drive growth by identifying client needs while fostering collaboration and p...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Tax Analyst do?question toggle

    A Tax Analyst researches tax rules and supports tax calculations, reporting, compliance, account reconciliation, and audit requests. The exact responsibilities depend on the employer and the analyst’s specialty.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Tax Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Many employers look for a degree or relevant experience in accounting, finance, taxation, or a related area. Tax research, analytical skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with tax or financial software are often useful. Some roles prefer credentials such as a CPA or Enrolled Agent designation.

  • Where do Tax Analysts work?question toggle

    Tax Analysts work in corporate tax and finance teams, public accounting firms, consulting, financial services, and many other industries. Their work may focus on domestic, international, corporate, or indirect taxes.

  • What career advancement opportunities are available to Tax Analysts?question toggle

    With experience, Tax Analysts may move into senior analyst, tax manager, tax director, or finance leadership positions. Developing expertise in a tax specialty or tax technology can support advancement.

  • Are Tax Analyst jobs paying $100,000 or more available on Ladders?question toggle

    Ladders features vetted professional job opportunities paying $100,000 or more, including Tax Analyst roles when available. Check current listings for salary, location, and qualification details.