Tax Administrator Jobs

Tax Administrator jobs are open across corporate finance, government agencies, nonprofits, and accounting firms, from entry-level compliance roles to senior tax operations managers, with specializations in payroll tax, property tax, and income tax reporting. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles12
Top stateOhio
Top employerSorren
Top cityMedina, OH
Work type78% On-site
Top credentialBachelor's degree

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Sales Tax Administrator
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Sales Tax Administrator
Pleasant Valley Corporation
Medina, Ohio
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Tax
On-Site
Associate's degree in accounting
201-500

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Accounts Receivable/Coillections Specialist Tax Administrator
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Accounts Receivable/Coillections Specialist Tax Administrator
CJBS, LLC
Deerfield, Illinois
Business Operations
Human Resources (HR) — Generalist
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
$25.48 - $26.44/hr
On-Site
Aged receivables report

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Bookkeeper & Office Administrator for CPA Tax Advisory Firm
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Bookkeeper & Office Administrator for CPA Tax Advisory Firm
Thoerner & Toma
Honolulu, Hawaii
Accounting
Administrative & Office Support
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
$25 - $30/hr
Hybrid

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Tax Office Administrator
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Tax Office Administrator
Driscoll & Associates
Temecula, California
Administrative & Office Support
Office Management
Project Management
$26.2 - $31.55/hr
On-Site

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Tax Administrator Intern
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Tax Administrator Intern
Sweeney Conrad
Kirkland, Washington
Biotech & Life Sciences
Laboratory Research
Research & Academia
Bachelor's degree
11-50

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Tax Administrator Job Market

Who's Hiring

Sorren1 open role
Stifel1 open role
CJBS1 open role

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in tax administrator jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related business field
  • Experience with federal, state, and local tax compliance and reporting
  • Proficiency in tax software platforms such as OneSource or Vertex
  • Familiarity with general ledger systems and ERP platforms
  • CPA license or progress toward CPA certification preferred for senior roles
  • Strong knowledge of sales and use tax or payroll tax regulations

Tips for Your Tax Administrator Job Search

Tailor your resume to tax software

List the specific tax platforms you've used, such as OneSource, Vertex, or Thomson Reuters ONESOURCE, in a dedicated skills section. Hiring managers scan for these names before reading anything else on a tax administrator resume.

Highlight your compliance calendar experience

Employers want to know you can manage filing deadlines across multiple jurisdictions. Call out the number of returns you've prepared, the states involved, and any multi-entity or consolidated filing work you've handled in prior roles.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists tax administrator openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by tax function

Filter openings by function, payroll tax, property tax, sales and use tax, or income tax, rather than by generic keywords. Each sub-discipline has its own toolset and regulatory focus, so a targeted search surfaces listings that match your actual background.

Prepare concrete answers on audit support

Interviewers frequently ask how you've supported internal or external audits. Walk through a specific example: the type of audit, the records you pulled, and the outcome. Vague answers about 'assisting with audits' will not stand out.

Negotiate using tax-season timing

Most tax administrators receive offers outside of busy season, typically late spring through summer. Use that window to your advantage: employers are less stretched and more willing to discuss start dates, remote arrangements, and benefits during this period.

Tax Administrator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most tax administrators?

The most active employers for tax administrators right now are Sorren, Stifel, and CJBS, and the most openings are in Ohio, Texas, and Idaho, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Large corporations, regional accounting firms, and government agencies consistently post the most openings.

How many tax administrator jobs are remote?

About 22% of tax administrator openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with availability varying by employer size and function. Sales and use tax compliance roles tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while property tax and government-sector positions are more likely to require on-site work.

How do you become a tax administrator?

Start with a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, then gain hands-on experience in tax preparation or compliance through entry-level roles or internships. Build proficiency in at least one major tax software platform, learn multi-state filing requirements, and pursue CPA licensure to qualify for senior positions. Continuing education in changing tax law strengthens your candidacy over time.

Can you get hired as a tax administrator with little experience?

Yes, entry-level tax administrator roles exist, particularly in payroll tax and sales and use tax compliance, and they often favor candidates who demonstrate software aptitude over years of experience. Completing relevant coursework, earning an Enrolled Agent credential, or handling tax prep during tax season can substitute for full-time experience when targeting junior openings.

What does the tax administrator interview process look like?

Most tax administrator interviews involve an initial phone screen with HR, followed by one or two rounds with the tax or finance team. Expect technical questions on compliance workflows, multi-state filing experience, and your familiarity with specific tax platforms. Some employers give a short scenario-based exercise to assess how you'd research an unfamiliar tax issue or prioritize a filing deadline.

Where can I find and apply to tax administrator jobs?

You can find and apply to tax administrator jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your experience level and tax specialization, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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