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 *

Unlock potential by delivering tailored tax strategies, analyzing tax liabilities, and collaborating within a dynamic team to minimize client tax burdens and maximize future financial growth with holi...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of tax planning as you analyze client situations, develop strategies, and collaborate with financial professionals to reduce tax liabilities and enhance financial outcomes for high-ne...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Drive the design and implementation of employee benefits programs, ensuring compliance and excellent service. Collaborate with teams to enhance systems and support open enrollment, while analyzing dat...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you drive partnership tax compliance and planning for the Commercial Real Estate sector. Collaborate with industry leaders to enhance client relationships and contribute to comm...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$71K - $99K *

Join a team that's driving operational excellence through financial analysis and reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to enhance performance metrics, streamline processes, and support...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$83K - $143K *

Empower multinational businesses by providing expert corporate tax services, ensuring compliance and strategic planning. Guide clients through complex tax issues while mentoring a team and driving bus...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $143K *

Champion comprehensive tax solutions for clients, ensuring compliance and strategic planning while mentoring staff and driving business development. Elevate client service and expertise in corporate t...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $143K *

Manage diverse corporate tax services for multi-national clients, including compliance and strategic planning. Collaborate with teams to mentor talent while delivering exceptional client service and e...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $125K *

Engage in essential financial planning and analysis to uphold accuracy, improve processes, and support strategic decisions for growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring effective budge...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $160K *

Manage comprehensive sales strategies and operational initiatives, developing analytical frameworks and KPIs to guide decisions. Drive operational excellence and enhance shipper experience through col...

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

$180K - $220K *

Champion the review of tax returns and provisions for investment funds, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to manage tax processes and maintain RIC...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in enhancing state and local tax strategies, ensuring compliance and accuracy in reporting. Collaborate with teams to drive process improvements and provide expert guidance on tax impl...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Optimize state and local tax strategies while ensuring compliance and accuracy. Lead tax planning, audits, and reporting, collaborating with teams to enhance processes and drive results in a fast-pace...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in providing tax planning and compliance services for Healthcare clients. Collaborate with management to enhance client relationships and mentor team members while driving business dev...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $137K *

Join a dynamic finance team as a Senior Tax & Treasury Accountant, overseeing tax compliance and treasury operations for a global SaaS business. Leverage your expertise to enhance processes and ensure...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $101K *

Engage with clients as a Tax Technology Specialist, driving onboarding success and enhancing user experience. Collaborate across teams to ensure firms thrive with our product, leveraging your tax expe...

Brooklyn, NYRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's redefining pricing strategies for U.S. Government proposals. Lead cost proposal development, ensure compliance, and collaborate across departments to drive competitive pricing initi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $114K *

Unlock potential by delivering insightful financial analysis and reporting. Collaborate with senior leadership to enhance decision-making and ensure compliance with accounting standards while managing...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $86K *

Unlock your potential as a Treasury Analyst, managing complex financial operations and fostering relationships to drive informed decision-making while ensuring compliance and operational excellence in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$70K - $91K *

Join a dynamic team to drive fiscal analysis and reporting for capital projects, ensuring effective financial planning and compliance across educational facilities and hospitals. Collaborate with stak...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Lead the charge in managing comprehensive accounting functions for self-insurance groups, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and effective budget management while coll...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Unlock potential by leading comprehensive accounting functions for self-insurance groups. Drive financial reporting, budgeting, and audits while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure compliance an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Elevate your career by managing comprehensive accounting functions for self-insurance groups. You'll prepare financial statements, coordinate audits, and ensure compliance with state regulations while...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Transform financial operations by managing accounting functions, preparing statements, and coordinating audits for self-insurance groups. Engage with stakeholders to ensure compliance and optimize fin...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $90K *

Oversee comprehensive accounting functions for self-insurance groups, ensuring accurate financial reporting, budget preparation, and compliance with state regulations while collaborating with auditors...

1 week 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.