Tax Specialist Jobs in Michigan

A Tax Specialist in the accounting industry is responsible for preparing, filing, and ensuring the accuracy of an organization's or individual's tax returns, ensuring compliance with tax laws and regulations, and providing advice on tax related matters. They research, analyze, interpret, and apply tax laws, regulations, and court decisions to help optimize tax savings and minimize tax liabilities. Their duties also include identifying tax savings opportunities, developing tax strategies, and assisting with audits and tax litigations.

The skills required for a Tax Specialist include excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, a thorough understanding of tax laws and regulations, and proficiency in tax software and databases. They should have excellent communication skills to effectively interact with clients, colleagues, and tax authorities. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license or Certified Tax Coach (CTC) certification would be advantageous. Prior roles that can lead to a Tax Specialist position include Tax Accountant, Tax Analyst, or Tax Associate.

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Tax Specialist

  • Livonia, MI
  • 6 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 6 hours ago

Your role will involve calculating accruals for premium tax liabilities, filing fees, and guaranty assessments, and posting the appropriate journal entries....

State and Local Indirect Tax - Property Tax Manager

  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 1 day ago

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism State & Local Tax (SALT) Management Level Manager Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in tax services focus on providing advice and guidance to...

Entry Level Indirect Tax Analyst

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary The Entry Level Indirect Tax Analyst is responsible for sales tax return preparation, including applicable research related to sales tax compliance issues. Also, assist with gathering...

Tax Manager

  • Novi, MI
  • 1 day ago
  • Novi, MI
  • 1 day ago

Our Oakland County client has exclusively engaged us to to identify a Tax Manager. The Tax Manager will be responsible for review of tax forms for a variety of clients, including S-Corp, C-Corp,...

Senior Manager, Tax Compliance & Reporting

  • Lake Angelus, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Angelus, MI
  • 3 days ago

A great UHY client is seeking a Senior Manager of Tax Compliance & Reporting to join their team. The ideal candidate will have their CPA (but it's not required), industry experience, and public...

Tax Manager - Immediate Opening

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 5 days ago

Due to recent growth, a reputable Public Accounting firm in the Ann Arbor/Okemos area is looking to add a Tax Manager (or Senior Tax Manager DOE) to their team immediately! This is an in office...

Senior Payroll Tax Analyst (Hybrid)

  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 5 days ago

Your Contribution As Senior Payroll Tax Analyst reporting to the Head of Payroll, you will be responsible for payroll and payroll tax related topics and associated policy administration. Core...

Tax Manager

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 5 days ago

A reputable Public Accounting firm in the area is looking to add a Tax Manager to their team. This stable and growing firm offers clients valuable knowledge and expertise in tax. Due to the recent...

Tax Senior

  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 5 days ago

Tax Senior– Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry! A reputable client we partner with is looking to add dedicated talent to their...

Remote Work

Tax Analyst

  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Auburn Hills, MI
  • 6 days ago

Tax Analyst AUBURN HILLS, US-MI, United States Hybrid ID: 61517 Job Description Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader Are you passionate about technical perfection and the automotive...

Tax Coordinator - Kalamazoo / Grand Rapids

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago

WHO WE ARE At Greenleaf Trust, our teams are dedicated to providing the highest level of comprehensive wealth management services, trust administration and retirement plan services. We adhere to...

Tax Specialist

  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • 6 days ago

The Tax Specialist is responsible for providing proactive support for tax information requests from the organization, clients, and CPAs. Analyzes and verifies data for Form 1099 client reporting....

Senior Tax Manager

  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • 6 days ago

Highly reputable Public Accounting Firm looking to add Senior Tax Manager to growing team!! Are you an experienced tax professional looking for the next step in your career? This well-established...

Tax Senior

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 6 days ago

Tax Senior– Gpac houses a team of professional Recruiters who specialize in the Public Accounting industry! A reputable client we partner with is looking to add dedicated talent to their...

Remote Work

Senior Tax Manager

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 7 days ago

Highly reputable Public Accounting Firm looking to add Senior Tax Manager to growing team!! Are you an experienced tax professional looking for the next step in your career? This well-established...

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Michigan

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
31.4%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.4%
Doctorate Degree
2.6%
Some College
0.9%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Tax Specialists in Michigan
None
27.3%
1-2 years
22.7%
Less than 1 year
18.2%
2-4 years
18.2%
4-6 years
9.1%
6-8 years
4.5%


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