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Tax Specialist jobs in Miami, FL
Tax specialists prepare returns and plan around tax law for individuals or businesses. They track changing regulations, find legitimate savings, and keep filings accurate and on time.
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for future public-company readiness. Audit, Compliance & Process Improvement Lead external audits and coordinate with auditors, tax advisors, lenders, and regulatory agencies. Improve month-end close processes, financial…
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Assistant Controller Aquaverse is hiring an Assistant Controller for a full-time remote position. Remote position; required to be located in the EST or CST time zone. ABOUT AQUAVERSE Aquaverse is a private equity-backed…
$100k - $120k
may find the role less aligned: - Internal audit - Corporate FP&A or finance planning roles - ERP or systems implementation - Tax- focused positions - Accounting roles exclusively within industry environments Work Enviro…
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Financial Controller The Financial Controller is a senior shipboard finance leadership role within Shipboard Financial Operations onboard Celebrity Cruises and Royal Caribbean International ships. Reporting to the Hotel…
$180k - $225k
Lead accounting for acquisitions, restructurings, and financing transactions. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax reporting in coordination with external advisors. Strategic & Cross-Functional Leadership…
JOB SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced and proactive Assistant Controller to join our Finance team. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, leadership skills, and a strategic mindset. Thi…
Position Overview: Our Accounting Specialists are responsible for supporting daily accounting operations, with a primary focus on either Accounts Receivable (A/R) or Accounts Payable (A/P). These roles ensure timely, acc…
$100k - $160k
looking to add an Audit Manager to their growing team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent growth of the firm, there is an opportunity for an Audit Manag…
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What tax specialists earn in Miami
Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives
| Experience | Hourly | Annual, full-time |
|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $26–$36 | $55k–$75k |
| Mid level | $36–$50 | $75k–$105k |
| Senior | $48–$69 | $99k–$143k |
Adjusted for the Miami market from national ranges.
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What employers ask for
The skills these listings keep naming
Federal and state tax lawTax return preparationTax researchTax software (UltraTax, Lacerte)Tax planning strategiesIRS correspondenceExcelDeadline managementClient communication
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Interview questions worth rehearsing
With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for
What types of returns have you prepared, and at what volume?
Be specific: individual, partnership, S corp, or multi-state, and roughly how many per season. Complexity handled matters more than raw count.
How do you stay current with tax law changes?
Name real habits — IRS updates, CPE, firm alerts, or research platforms like Checkpoint — and one recent change you applied in practice.
Walk me through how you research an unfamiliar tax question.
Show the hierarchy: code and regulations first, then rulings and guidance, then documenting the position and its support before advising.
Tell me about a tax-saving opportunity you found for a client or employer.
Describe how you spotted it, the rules that made it legitimate, and the dollar amount saved. Keep the tone factual rather than clever.
How do you handle an IRS notice or examination?
Explain reading the notice carefully, gathering documentation, responding within deadlines, and keeping the client calm and informed throughout.
How do you manage the workload of filing season?
Talk about early document collection, workflow tracking, and triage by deadline and complexity, plus knowing when to extend rather than rush.
What do you do if you discover an error on a previously filed return?
Show integrity and process: quantify the impact, advise on amending, and follow the correction rules rather than hoping it goes unnoticed.
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Resume tips that move the needle
For tax specialists specifically — generic advice costs you here
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List return types and volumes per season, including multi-state or consolidated work, since firms match on complexity.
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Quantify savings you identified for clients or the company, even as a range.
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Name your software precisely — UltraTax, Lacerte, ProSystem fx, OneSource — because it shortens onboarding.
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State credentials clearly: CPA, EA, or exam progress, each of which changes what work you can sign.
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Include IRS representation or notice-resolution experience; it distinguishes preparers from advisors.
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Where this role goes
Typical progression
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Tax Preparer
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Tax Specialist
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Senior Tax Specialist
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Tax Manager
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Tax Director
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