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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$95K - $115K *

Lead tax strategy and compliance efforts, managing client relationships and mentoring staff. Collaborate with teams to optimize tax solutions and ensure adherence to regulations while driving business...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower clients by managing tax processes, ensuring compliance, and delivering strategic solutions. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance client relationships and drive business development whi...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$121K - $154K *

Shape the future of tax management by leading a dynamic team, ensuring compliance, and delivering innovative solutions for diverse clients while fostering strong relationships and driving business dev...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$126K - $154K *

Manage tax processes by preparing and reviewing returns, ensuring compliance, and developing solutions. Lead a team, foster client relationships, and contribute to business development while staying u...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $134K *

Take ownership of client relationships and tax advisory services, guiding a talented team while driving business growth. Leverage your expertise to deliver exceptional service and foster professional...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $134K *

Deliver exceptional tax and advisory services to small business clients, guiding a talented team while enhancing client relationships and driving business growth. Enjoy a flexible work environment wit...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of tax management by ensuring accurate reporting, compliance, and internal controls. Lead a team to navigate complex tax regulations while collaborating with senior management and ext...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$112K - $169K *

Lead the charge in tax compliance management, overseeing complex federal and state returns while mentoring staff and enhancing client relationships in a dynamic, collaborative environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $198K *

Empower your career by overseeing engagement teams for high-net-worth clients. Drive business development, ensure client satisfaction, and lead tax strategy initiatives while mentoring junior staff in...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Champion client relationships and tax solutions while leading a team. Oversee tax return reviews, research, and compliance, ensuring excellence in service delivery and mentoring staff to foster profes...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Partner with us to drive tax excellence while advancing your career. In this dynamic role, you'll lead client engagements, mentor your team, and grow through insightful challenges, shaping the future...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $170K *

Advance your career by managing U.S. and Canadian tax compliance, reporting, and provision activities. Build internal tax capabilities while collaborating with global teams to enhance processes and dr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Manage client relationships, oversee tax return reviews, and mentor staff. Drive business development by identifying opportunities while ensuring compliance with federal and state tax regulations for...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering exceptional tax solutions while nurturing client relationships and mentoring talent. Drive successful engagements with a focus on technical expertise, compli...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team to maintain client relationships, review tax returns, mentor staff, and drive business development, while managing multiple engagements effectively to meet client and firm deadline...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Manage and optimize tax compliance and reporting across U.S., U.K., and Canada. Collaborate with external advisors, streamline processes, and ensure financial transparency for public-sector contracts...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$96K - $125K *

Transform your career by leading tax compliance and consulting efforts, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior staff. Leverage your expertise to identify tax strategies and ensure complia...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$96K - $125K *

Transform your career by leading tax compliance and consulting efforts. Utilize your expertise to manage projects, supervise teams, and develop strategies that minimize client tax liabilities while en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$96K - $125K *

Lead tax compliance and consulting efforts, ensuring client adherence to regulations while minimizing liabilities. Supervise associates, manage projects, and conduct research to optimize tax strategie...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $168K *

Grow your career with a leading CPA advisory firm, delivering tax and business advisory services to small businesses. Collaborate with leadership, mentor staff, and enhance client relationships while...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$103K - $154K *

Champion the growth of small businesses by delivering expert tax and advisory services. Collaborate with leadership, mentor staff, and enhance client relationships while driving efficiency and complia...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K - $168K *

Advance your career by delivering tax and advisory services to small businesses. Collaborate with leadership, mentor staff, and drive client success while enjoying flexibility and growth opportunities...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$108K - $161K *

Empower small businesses by delivering expert tax and advisory services. Collaborate with leadership to enhance client relationships and mentor staff, driving both personal and team growth in a dynami...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Drive tax compliance and strategy by overseeing income tax returns, mentoring staff, and optimizing tax positions across diverse business units while managing multiple projects and fostering innovatio...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading tax initiatives, optimizing compliance, and mentoring a diverse team. Collaborate across Koch companies to drive innovation and enhance strategic tax positions while man...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

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.