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 *

Engage clients by delivering strategic tax solutions, leading teams, and mentoring staff. Leverage your expertise in public accounting to drive success and foster relationships that enhance client fin...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by leading tax engagements, mentoring staff, and delivering impactful solutions. Collaborate with clients to achieve financial goals while enjoying a flexible schedule and continuo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career by managing tax compliance, reporting, and strategy across multiple jurisdictions. Collaborate with stakeholders to optimize tax positions and ensure adherence to regulations while...

Richmond, BCIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$88K - $105K *

Transform tax processes by optimizing automation and data management, enhancing reporting standards, and collaborating across teams to streamline tax operations in a global, publicly traded environmen...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$94K - $134K *

Elevate your career by managing U.S. indirect tax compliance and audits. Collaborate across departments to drive process improvements while supporting global initiatives in a dynamic, multi-faceted en...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Drive compliance and strategy in corporate taxation, ensuring accurate reporting and innovation across diverse projects. Collaborate with leaders, mentor teams, and leverage data insights to unlock ta...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$94K - $151K *

Transform your career by supporting global tax strategies and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage tax risks, audits, and planning initiatives in a dynamic MedTech environment...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Lead the future of tax practice by integrating planning and advice, managing client relationships, and developing a high-performing team. Drive operational efficiency and compliance while expanding th...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Transform the tax practice by leading a dedicated team, enhancing client relationships, and driving integrated planning strategies. Own the quality of tax work while fostering growth and efficiency in...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in a dynamic tax practice, integrating planning and advice while managing client relationships and developing a high-performing team. Drive operational efficiency and growth in a colla...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of a dynamic tax practice, leading a team to deliver integrated planning and exceptional client service while driving operational growth and efficiency in a collaborative environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to advise multinational corporate clients on tax strategies, ensuring compliance and optimizing their tax obligations while mentoring talent and managing client relationships...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $169K *

Manage tax processes and client relationships while mentoring staff. Collaborate with the tax team on planning and projects, ensuring compliance and maximizing tax benefits across diverse client entit...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $180K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team, delivering tailored corporate tax strategies and compliance solutions. Leverage your expertise to advise multinational clients while mentoring talent and driving...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $180K *

Shape the future of corporate taxation by advising multinational clients on strategies, compliance, and complex tax issues, while mentoring a team and enhancing service delivery for optimal business d...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$111K - $177K *

Drive corporate tax strategies, ensuring compliance with regulations while managing a team and overseeing finance operations. Collaborate on projects and provide guidance for policy improvements to ac...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by leading a dynamic team in delivering strategic tax solutions. Manage complex engagements, mentor talent, and build lasting client relationships in a collaborative environment fo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Transform client tax strategies by leading a dynamic team, managing complex engagements, and delivering exceptional value through consultative expertise and strategic insights in a collaborative envir...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $103K *

Drive industry-specific tax compliance and advisory services as a Federal Tax Senior Associate, enhancing your expertise and fostering strong client relationships. Experience growth in a collaborative...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $103K *

Advance your career by providing tailored federal tax compliance and consulting services for diverse middle-market clients, while becoming an industry expert with opportunities for professional growth...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $103K *

Transform your career by becoming a valued business advisor, focusing on federal tax compliance and consulting for diverse industry clients, while enjoying growth, flexibility, and mentorship in a dyn...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $103K *

Join a dynamic team as a Federal Tax Senior Associate, providing expert tax advisory and compliance services to middle market clients, fostering strong relationships, and pursuing career growth with a...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Explore a dynamic role supporting corporate tax compliance and reporting. Contribute to process improvements and enhance internal tax ownership in a growing public manufacturing organization. Ideal fo...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$115K - $197K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee client engagements, drive business development, and ensure compliance. Collaborate with diverse clients, mentor junior staff, and enhance your expertise through ongoing...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional tax solutions while managing client relationships, mentoring staff, and driving business development in a dynamic, hybrid work environment...

Yesterday

  •   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.