Tax Analyst Jobs

Tax Analyst jobs are open across corporate finance, public accounting, financial services, and government, from entry-level to senior and manager, with specializations in federal tax compliance, international tax, and state and local tax. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles2,574+
Top stateNew York
Top employerAmazon
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type73% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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thyssenkrupp
Tax Analyst
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thyssenkrupp
New 2h ago
Tax Analyst
thyssenkrupp
Troy, Michigan
Finance
Accounting
Tax
$85k - $95k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Amazon.com
Sr. Tax Analyst
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Amazon.com
New 3h ago
Sr. Tax Analyst
Amazon.com
Arlington, Virginia
Finance
Accounting
Compliance & Legal
Tax
$64k - $112k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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The University of Chicago
Tax Analyst
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The University of Chicago
New 23h ago
Tax Analyst
The University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Finance
Accounting
Tax
$72k - $94k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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ABM Industries
Payroll Tax Analyst
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ABM Industries
Added 1d ago
Payroll Tax Analyst
ABM Industries
Sugar Land, Texas
Finance
Accounting
Tax
Hybrid
Bachelor's

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Xcel Energy
Senior Property and Sales Tax Analyst
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Xcel Energy
Added 1d ago
Senior Property and Sales Tax Analyst
Xcel Energy
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Finance
Accounting
Business Analysis
Tax
$74k - $105k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Tax Analyst Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Amazon
    Amazon100
  • Alvarez & Marsal
    Alvarez & Marsal36
  • Goldman Sachs
    Goldman Sachs36
  • CohnReznick
    CohnReznick32
  • CVS Health
    CVS Health30

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software309
  • Banking & Financial Services268
  • Investment & Asset Management258
  • Consulting & Professional Services246
  • Healthcare & Medical Services176

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in tax analyst jobs.

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
  • Proficiency with tax software such as OneSource, CorpTax, or GoSystem
  • Experience preparing federal and state corporate income tax returns
  • Working knowledge of ASC 740 income tax accounting standards
  • CPA license or active progress toward CPA certification
  • Strong Excel skills including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions

Tips for Your Tax Analyst Job Search

Tailor your resume to the tax code

List the specific tax forms you've prepared or reviewed, such as 1120, 1065, or 1040, and name the software you used. Recruiters scan for these details first, so burying them in a summary paragraph costs you interviews.

Apply early to roles that fit

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

Highlight your close season experience

Tax hiring managers want to know you've worked through a compressed deadline cycle. Call out the number of returns, extensions, or provision filings you handled during peak periods so they can picture you managing the same pressure on their team.

Earn or surface your CPA progress

If you're actively sitting for the CPA exam, state exactly how many sections you've passed and your target completion date. Employers weight CPA candidacy heavily, and an unstated exam in progress can make you look less qualified than you are.

Prepare for a technical screen upfront

Many tax analyst interviews open with a written scenario or case study, not a phone screen. Practice reconciling a deferred tax schedule or walking through an ASC 740 provision calculation so you aren't caught off guard in round one.

Negotiate using total compensation context

When an offer arrives, ask for the full comp breakdown including bonus structure, CPA exam reimbursement, and continuing education support. These benefits vary widely across employers and are often more flexible than base salary during negotiation.

Tax Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most tax analysts?

The companies hiring the most tax analysts right now include Amazon, Alvarez & Marsal, and Goldman Sachs, with the largest share of openings in New York, California, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Corporate tax departments and the Big Four accounting firms consistently post the highest volume of openings throughout the year.

How many tax analyst jobs are remote?

About 27% of tax analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, making it one of the more flexible roles in finance and accounting. Tax compliance and research positions tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while roles tied to year-end audit support or on-site client work are more likely to require in-person presence.

How do you become a tax analyst?

Start with a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, since most employers treat it as a baseline requirement. Build hands-on experience through internships, staff accountant roles, or tax season work at a public accounting firm. Passing sections of the CPA exam strengthens your candidacy significantly. From there, targeting entry-level tax associate or junior tax analyst openings gives you the compliance experience needed to move into a dedicated analyst role.

Can you get a tax analyst job without much experience?

Yes, entry-level tax analyst roles exist, but you'll need to offset limited work history with relevant coursework, software knowledge, or internship experience. Highlighting any exposure to tax return preparation, accounting software, or tax research tools during school or side projects makes a real difference. Some employers also hire candidates into rotational programs that include a tax track, which can be a practical path in without direct prior experience.

What does the tax analyst interview process look like?

Most tax analyst hiring processes run three to four rounds. The first is usually a phone screen with a recruiter focused on your background and availability. A hiring manager interview follows, covering your technical experience with specific tax forms, software, and compliance processes. Many employers then assign a written case study or scenario involving a deferred tax calculation or provision review. Final rounds often include a panel with senior team members or a cross-functional interview with accounting or finance leadership.

Where can I find and apply to tax analyst jobs?

You can find and apply to tax analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and target location, and apply directly to each listing that fits.

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