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Looking for a new role where you can achieve your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance? At Advantax, we offer 32 paid days off per year to start, including a week off in the summer and winter season.
We are a leading national property tax service provider. We offer personal property and real estate tax compliance services as well as consulting services. Our clients include large and mid-size organizations that span across a variety of industries.
Summary:
What You'll Do:
- Organize all received tax bills for assigned clients
- Find missing tax bills by interfacing with various government databases
- Identify specific information including payee, amount due and due date
- Enter tax bill information into Advantax’s compliance processing software
- Update required process tracking documents
- Review that information entered matches information received
- Provide weekly missing tax bill reports
- Scan tax bills and save to the Advantax server
- Create tax bill invoicing for client's review and approval
- Prepare tax bill payments for mailing
- Seasonally assist with entry of tax assessment notices
- Seasonally assist with tracking of assessor inquiries on Advantax system
- Additional responsibilities as necessary, identified by Advantax management
What We're Looking For:
Education and Experience
- Associate degree or higher preferred
- 1-2 years’ previous payables experience preferred
You'll be a good candidate if you have these skills and abilities:
- Good verbal and written communication
- Strong business acumen
- Ability to communicate with jurisdictional representatives when required
- Strong grasp of basic computer applications (Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook)
- Strong work ethic
- Exceeding attention to detail
- Great time management and ability to work independently
- Minimal to no tax experience necessary
Physical Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
Benefits:
- Health insurance (offer medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life), with multiple plans 100% paid by Advantax
- 401k program with company match
- 17 paid holidays per calendar year including a week off in the summer and winter.
- 15 PTO days per calendar year
- Annual profit-sharing bonus
- Gym reimbursement
- Eligibility for hybrid work after completion of first busy season
Advantax provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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Who's Hiring
- Intuit65

- Hantz38

- FILED10

- ADP5

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Top Industries Hiring
- Accounting & Auditing
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in tax specialist jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
- CPA license or active progress toward CPA certification
- Proficiency in tax software such as OneSource, Corptax, or CCH Axcess
- Experience preparing or reviewing federal and state corporate income tax returns
- Knowledge of ASC 740 accounting for income taxes
- Strong Excel skills including pivot tables and data reconciliation
Tips for Your Tax Specialist Job Search
Tailor your resume to tax specialty
List the specific tax areas you've worked in, such as federal corporate income tax, state and local tax, or indirect tax. Generic accounting resumes lose out to candidates who name the exact tax types, forms, and software the employer will care about.
Lead with your CPA or EA credential
If you're a CPA or Enrolled Agent, put that designation next to your name at the top of your resume and in your application headline. Recruiters screening tax specialist roles often filter by credential before reading anything else.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists tax specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target openings by tax software stack
Filter your job search by the tax software you know, whether that's OneSource, Vertex, Corptax, or CCH Axcess. Employers replace these platforms rarely, so matching their current system makes you a faster hire and signals genuine hands-on experience.
Prepare technical scenarios for interviews
Expect tax specialist interviews to include scenario questions on deferred tax calculations, nexus determinations, or ASC 740 positions. Practice walking through your reasoning out loud, not just the answer, because interviewers are evaluating your analytical process.
Negotiate around the full compensation package
Tax roles at larger firms often include CPA exam fee reimbursement, continuing education credits, and professional membership dues. Ask about these benefits explicitly during negotiation, since they directly reduce out-of-pocket costs tied to maintaining your credential.
Tax Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most tax specialists?
The companies hiring the most tax specialists right now include Intuit, Hantz, and FILED, with the largest share of openings in Michigan, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Public accounting firms and large multinationals with complex compliance needs consistently post the highest volume of openings.
How many tax specialist jobs are remote?
About 59% of tax specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, making it one of the more flexible roles in finance and accounting. Indirect tax, sales and use tax compliance, and tax technology roles tend to have the highest share of remote positions compared to provision and audit-support roles.
How do you become a tax specialist?
Start with a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, then gain direct experience preparing tax returns or supporting tax compliance at a public accounting firm or in a corporate tax department. Earning your CPA license significantly expands the roles open to you. From there, specializing in a specific tax area, such as international tax, state and local tax, or indirect tax, positions you for senior roles and higher responsibility.
Can you get a tax specialist job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level tax specialist roles exist and typically require a relevant degree rather than years of experience. Internships at accounting firms, tax season work at a national filing service, or volunteer tax preparation through programs like VITA all count as demonstrable experience. Passing parts of the CPA exam before you apply also signals commitment and helps you stand out against candidates with no professional tax background.
What does the tax specialist interview process look like?
Most tax specialist interviews involve an initial phone screen with a recruiter, followed by one or two rounds with the tax manager or department head. Expect technical questions on tax concepts relevant to the role, such as provision calculations, nexus rules, or return review procedures. Some employers add a short written exercise or case study. The full process typically runs two to four weeks from application to offer.
Where can I find and apply to tax specialist jobs?
You can find and apply to tax specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and tax specialty, then apply directly to each position that fits.
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