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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$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role leading SALT compliance and advisory services. Collaborate with clients and teams to deliver high-quality solutions, mentor staff, and drive business development w...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading client-focused SALT advisory services, delivering high-quality compliance and consulting solutions. Mentor teams, identify opportunities, and build strong client relationsh...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to lead client-focused SALT advisory services, ensuring high-quality compliance and consulting. Drive team development, identify growth opportunities, and enhance client relationsh...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality SALT advisory services. Leverage your expertise in state income and franchise tax compliance while mentoring staff and building client relations...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Lead a dynamic team in delivering high-quality SALT compliance and consulting services. Collaborate with clients to identify opportunities, mentor staff, and ensure satisfaction through effective comm...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Empower accurate tax compliance and financial reporting by leveraging expertise in tax risk management, project leadership, and global support. Optimally manage end-to-end accounting while ensuring ro...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$135K - $160K *

Lead the charge in tax compliance and consulting, driving profitability and growth while mentoring a team. Oversee complex engagements, enhance client relationships, and implement innovative solutions...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing tax compliance and reporting processes while driving automation and process improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to influence outcomes and support strateg...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to enhance Treasury operations through data, technology, and process redesign. This role involves cash management, forecasting, and optimizing liquidity while collaborating across team...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$105K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of tax advisory services, providing expert compliance and consulting to middle market clients. Mentor talented staff while driving client relationships and busine...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Join a dynamic team to manage tax compliance and planning for diverse clients. Leverage your expertise in tax law while mentoring staff and driving operational efficiency. Ensure accurate tax return p...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Shape your career as a Tax Manager, overseeing complex tax matters for high-net-worth clients and partnerships. Lead a dynamic team, provide strategic insights, and drive proactive tax planning in a r...

Somerset, NJRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional tax advisory services for high-net-worth individuals and partnerships. Manage complex engagements, build key client relationships, and mentor a dedicated tax...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of client tax assignments, mentor teams, and ensure compliance while managing multiple projects. Lead development initiatives and foster professional growth in a dynamic environment foc...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Optimize tax compliance and planning processes, lead client relationships, and guide engagement teams to deliver precise tax services, while providing expert advice on complex tax matters and ensuring...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $145K *

Champion tax initiatives by overseeing reporting, compliance, and planning. Lead the preparation and filing of various tax returns while ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations. Collaborate wit...

Irvine, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$89K - $136K *

Unlock your potential as a Business Tax Advisor, guiding tax policy and administration. Collaborate with experts to analyze legislation, support stakeholders, and enhance public understanding of busin...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$64K - $154K *

Advance financial analysis and reporting for complex programs, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage budgets, forecasts, and performance m...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic Planning team focused on business planning, budgeting, and performance analysis. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive insights and support LNG Canada-related...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $90K *

Transform financial insights into strategic decisions by leading budgeting, forecasting, and allocation processes. Collaborate with global teams to drive accuracy and deliver actionable recommendation...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$90K - $100K *

Elevate treasury operations by managing cash flows, banking relationships, and process improvements. Collaborate with stakeholders to support global funds, ensuring efficient treasury activities and c...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$91K - $170K *

Transform financial insights into strategic actions that drive performance and accuracy. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance program budgets and contribute to high-impact projects in th...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$83K - $143K *

Join a high-performing tax team where you can lead complex engagements, develop talent, and drive business growth in the Financial Services sector while providing top-tier tax advice to diverse client...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $143K *

Join a team that excels in providing high-value tax advice for complex financial services clients. Manage client relationships, mentor staff, and drive growth while ensuring compliance and delivering...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $143K *

Shape the future of our Financial Services practice by managing complex tax engagements, mentoring talent, and driving client service excellence to enhance growth and profitability across sectors such...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.