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.
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.
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 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.
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.
$112K - $136K *
Shape the future of client relations as you manage tax processes and lead a team. Leverage your expertise in tax accounting and IRS regulations to optimize client tax benefits and develop solutions th...
4 weeks ago
$110K - $150K *
Partner with us to ensure compliance with tax regulations, prepare returns, and support financial reporting. This role requires collaboration across teams to manage tax obligations and contribute to s...
3 days ago
Senior Tax Analyst - 15 Month Term
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of tax compliance in the SaaS sector. As a key player in global tax strategies, you'll manage complex filings and collaborate across functions to drive accurate r...
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Senior Tax Analyst - 15 Month Term
$80K - $95K *
Optimize tax compliance and reporting processes while leading complex initiatives in a high-growth SaaS environment. Collaborate across teams to drive strategic tax planning and provide expert guidanc...
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Senior Tax Analyst - 15 Month Term
$90K - $110K *
Join a team that’s shaping global tax strategies in the SaaS industry. Drive compliance, reporting, and research initiatives while collaborating cross-functionally to tackle complex tax challenges and...
Reposted 4 days ago
$160K - $200K *
Lead the charge in tax advisory services, delivering strategic compliance and consulting for diverse commercial clients. Drive growth in the Houston market, mentor talent, and enhance client engagemen...
Reposted 1 week ago
$80K - $95K *
Manage client relationships and deliver timely tax products while preparing payroll, tax returns, and financial reports. Strengthen client connections and provide tailored recommendations to meet thei...
5 days ago
$95K - $115K *
Champion a high-performing tax team, delivering strategic compliance and advisory services to high-net-worth clients. Drive innovative tax strategies while mentoring professionals in a collaborative...
1 week ago
$105K - $130K *
Advance your career by owning revenue recognition processes, enhancing ASC 606 compliance, and providing insightful financial analyses, all within a dynamic SaaS environment. Collaborate with cross-fu...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in delivering high-quality tax compliance and advisory services for pass-through entities. Manage client relationships and multi-disciplinary teams while overseeing financial performan...
3 days ago
$125K - $150K *
Elevate your career by leading complex tax research and compliance efforts. Serve as a key resource for partners and teams, ensuring high-quality advisory services for corporations and partnerships wh...
Yesterday
$80K - $95K *
Join a dynamic team to manage client tax engagements, prepare individual tax returns, and ensure compliance with tax regulations while supervising interns and enhancing tax processes...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's shaping tax strategies and overseeing client engagements. Leverage your expertise to manage a diverse portfolio, mentor staff, and ensure compliance while delivering high-quality se...
5 days ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a dynamic team to lead tax engagements, consult on planning, and develop talent. Shape client success through strategic management and industry expertise while fostering a collaborative environme...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Advance client success by leading tax engagements, mentoring teams, and driving strategic solutions. Leverage your expertise to enhance business processes and foster growth in a collaborative environm...
1 week ago
$85K - $95K *
Shape the future of tax services by managing complex returns, fostering client relationships, and mentoring staff. Drive innovative solutions while enhancing your expertise across diverse tax areas in...
4 days ago
Sr. Tax Analyst, Consol, CIP & Controls
$94K - $170K *
Drive tax consolidation and reporting processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy while collaborating with finance teams. Contribute to process improvements and internal controls during a transformati...
Today
$90K *
Deliver expertise in federal income tax compliance, supporting tax process optimization and driving efficiency. Collaborate across teams to ensure accurate reporting and solutions for complex tax issu...
4 weeks ago
$115K - $150K *
Unlock your potential as a key contributor in tax planning for renewable energy projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage complex transactions, and mentor junior staff while driving st...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Engage in comprehensive tax compliance management for diverse clients, leading teams and fostering professional development while ensuring high-quality service and client satisfaction in a dynamic wor...
Yesterday
$110K - $130K *
Take ownership of tax compliance management for diverse clients, ensuring high-quality service and effective team leadership. Collaborate with staff to foster development and drive successful project...
Yesterday
$95K - $115K *
Empower client success by managing tax compliance and planning across diverse industries. Lead and mentor teams while ensuring high-quality service and effective project management in a dynamic, colla...
Yesterday
$95K - $115K *
Elevate client service by managing tax compliance for diverse clients. Lead teams, mentor staff, and drive firm growth while ensuring high-quality deliverables in a dynamic, collaborative environment...
Yesterday
$75K - $100K *
Join a dynamic team as you prepare complex US tax returns and provide expert support. Collaborate with clients and advisors while managing workloads and deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Grow you...
Yesterday
$89K - $157K *
Join our collaborative tax team as a US and international tax manager, driving tax planning for innovative projects in the digital entertainment sector, collaborating with cross-functional partners, a...
1 month ago
What does a Tax Analyst do?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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.