# Tax Analyst

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/tax-analyst

A Tax Analyst prepares and reviews tax filings, researches tax law and compliance requirements, and ensures an organization or its clients meet federal, state, and local tax obligations. They use tax preparation software alongside Excel and financial reporting tools to model liabilities and support audits or planning decisions, drawing on ongoing tax research to stay current with changing regulations. This role suits analytically minded professionals with an accounting or tax background, often working in corporate tax departments or public accounting firms.

Top skills: [Financial Reporting](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/financial-reporting)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: [Tax Preparer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/tax-preparer)
- Often leads to: [Tax Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/tax-manager)

## Similar roles

[Accountant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accountant), [Accounting Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/accounting-analyst), [Auditor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/auditor), [Compliance Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/compliance-analyst), [Financial Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/financial-analyst), [Senior Accountant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-accountant), [Senior Auditor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/senior-auditor), [Tax Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/tax-specialist)

## Open Tax Analyst roles (2)

- [Tax Analyst](https://campbellsoup.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ExternalCareers_GlobalSite/job/USA---NJ---Camden/Tax-Analyst_Req-67158) at [Pepperidge Farm](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/pepperidge-farm) — Camden, NJ (listed on Pepperidge Farm's own careers site)
- [Mobility Tax Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/39bc8638-fdc7-4626-854f-a099bfdaf833/mobility-tax-analyst-at-palantir) at [Palantir](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/palantir) — Full-time, Palo Alto, CA, $85,000 – $140,000

## Likely next role (15)

Where Tax Analysts commonly go next: [Tax Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/tax-manager).

- [Tax Manager](https://nvidia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NVIDIAExternalCareerSite/job/US-CA-Santa-Clara/Tax-Manager_JR2021343) at [NVIDIA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/nvidia) — Santa Clara, CA (listed on NVIDIA's own careers site)
- [Tax Manager](https://wsfsbank.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/wsfscareers/job/Wilmington-DE/Tax-Manager_R-103869) at [WSFS Bank](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/wsfs-bank) — Wilmington, DE (listed on WSFS Bank's own careers site)
- [Tax Manager](https://onehealthineers.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SHSJB/job/WAP-C/Tax-Manager_R-29822) at [Varian Medical Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/varian-medical-systems) (listed on Varian Medical Systems's own careers site)
- [Sr. Manager, Tax Planning & US International Tax](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/34e3e9ed-911b-44e8-95dc-24fbda42abab/sr-manager-tax-planning-us-international-tax-at-under-armour) at [Under Armour](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/under-armour) — Full-time, Baltimore, MD · Remote, $140,000 – $180,000
- [Associate Director, International Tax (Hybrid - Rahway, NJ)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/332edcf5-b0ee-4d84-95c6-2b0f4c6d4fa3/associate-director-international-tax-hybrid-rahway-nj-at-merck) at [Merck](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/merck) — Full-time, Rahway, NJ, $129,000 – $203,100
- [Sr. Manager, Business Process Lead - Tax](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/1ab6549d-38fb-4655-beb8-3aed25085e1a/sr-manager-business-process-lead-tax-at-gilead-sciences) at [Gilead Sciences](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/gilead-sciences) — Full-time, United States - California - Foster City, $157,590 – $203,940
- [Tax Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/90c8c213-e9c3-414b-a14d-8c906700f49f/tax-manager-at-supercast) at [Supercast](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/supercast) — Full-time, Los Angeles, CA, $114,000 – $130,000
- [Country Tax Manager - Mexico](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0f58e9af-3bba-43bc-bbaf-06095df4b38a/country-tax-manager-mexico-at-signify) at [Signify](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/signify) — Huixquilucan de Degollado
- [Senior Tax Associate / Tax Manager, Indirect Tax](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6eb116cf-f38a-4d77-8f90-24c1d381f5a9/senior-tax-associate-tax-manager-indirect-tax-at-cohere) at [Cohere](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cohere) — Full-time, San Francisco, CA · Remote, $130,000 – $180,000
- [Tax Manager, Income](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/174a6220-401c-4669-b5c0-6e0576ca004f/tax-manager-income-at-crusoe) at [Crusoe](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crusoe) — Denver, CO, $115,000 – $140,000

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- [Senior Accountant](https://fis.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SearchJobs/job/US-FL-JAX-347/Senior-Accountant_JR0308976) at [FIS](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/fis) — US FL JAX 347 (listed on FIS's own careers site)
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- [Financial Analyst](https://sec.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Samsung_Careers/job/12100-Samsung-Blvd-Austin-TX-USA/Financial-Analyst_R120251) at [Samsung Semiconductor](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/samsung-semiconductor) — Austin, TX (listed on Samsung Semiconductor's own careers site)
- [Senior Accountant](https://boeing.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/EXTERNAL_CAREERS/job/USA---Hazelwood-MO/Senior-Accountant_JR2026522750-1) at [Boeing](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/boeing) — Hazelwood, MO (listed on Boeing's own careers site)
- [Senior Accountant](https://iheartmedia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External_iHM/job/San-Antonio-TX-Stone-Oak/Senior-Accountant_Req39242-1) at [iHeartMedia](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/iheartmedia) — San Antonio, TX (listed on iHeartMedia's own careers site)
- [Financial Analyst](https://eevd.fa.us6.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/2027329/apply) at [Hearst Communications](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/hearst-communications) — New York, NY (listed on Hearst Communications's own careers site)
- [Accountant](https://usbank.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/US_Bank_Careers/job/Minneapolis-MN/Accountant_2026-0026786-1) at [U.S. Bank](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/u-s-bank) — Minneapolis, MN (listed on U.S. Bank's own careers site)
- [Accountant](https://onehealthineers.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SHSJB/job/TPE-DH-337/Accountant_R-29555-1) at [Varian Medical Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/varian-medical-systems) — TPE DH 337 (listed on Varian Medical Systems's own careers site)
- [Senior Accountant](https://stryker.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/StrykerCareers/job/Taikoo-Shing-12-Taikoo-Wan-Road/Senior-Accountant_R568881-1) at [Stryker Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/stryker-corporation) — Taikoo Shing, 12 Taikoo Wan Road (listed on Stryker Corporation's own careers site)
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