Tax Specialist Jobs in Michigan

A Tax Specialist in the finance industry is responsible for guiding businesses and individuals through the complexities of tax regulations, compliance, and planning. Their duties include preparing tax returns, advising on tax related issues, keeping abreast of tax law changes, conducting research on tax-related topics, and developing tax strategies to minimize tax liability and potential risks. They may also handle disputes with tax authorities and represent clients in case of tax audits. A Tax Specialist must possess excellent analytical and numerical skills, strong attention to detail, and a solid knowledge of tax law and procedures.

Prior to becoming a Tax Specialist, a person may have held roles such as a Tax Associate, an Accountant, or a Financial Analyst. Relevant certifications for this role include Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Enrolled Agent (EA), or Certified Tax Coach (CTC). Additionally, a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is typically required, and a Master's degree in Taxation or a related field is preferred. Continuous professional development is also crucial in this role due to constantly evolving tax laws and regulations.

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Tax Specialist

  • Livonia, MI
  • 4 hours ago
  • Livonia, MI
  • 4 hours ago

Tax experience, specifically in corporate state tax or tax compliance, is preferred. ALMI or FMLI designation plus. Notary Public plus....

Tax Accountant Sr

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 16 hours ago

Performs tax research and planning....

Tax Accountant Intern

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 16 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • 16 hours ago

General responsibilities include personal property tax and sales tax return filings, tax return preparation, tax research, learning foundations of tax concepts for nonprofit entities, and/or other general...

Entry Level Indirect Tax Analyst

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

No corporate tax experience is required....

Corporate Tax Accountant

  • Lansing, MI
  • 5 days ago
  • Lansing, MI
  • 5 days ago

A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs. Job...

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Senior Payroll Tax Analyst (Hybrid)

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

compliance which includes registering companies, communication with various tax agencies regarding registration changes etc. * Review the current tax setup which includes multiple tax companies in...

Tax Analyst

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

or public accounting Knowledge of U.S. federal and state corporate income tax, sales & use tax, and property tax Experience with IFRS accounting principles (preferred) CPA or advanced degree (preferred...

Tax Coordinator - Kalamazoo / Grand Rapids

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

Responsible for facilitation of client tax reporting through use of the Tax Controls program....

Senior Tax Analyst - Domestic Tax

  • Detroit, MI
  • 7 days ago
  • Detroit, MI
  • 7 days ago

accounting firm or private industry Demonstrated experience and subject matter expertise in US R&D credit, federal and state income tax compliance and reporting The ability to prioritize assignments...

Experienced Tax Preparer

  • Jackson, MI
  • 10 days ago
  • Jackson, MI
  • 10 days ago

Leverage your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to propel you to the next level....

Tax Analyst - Federal 1040

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 13 days ago

Experience with tax planning and client advisory a plus State, city, and local income tax preparation a plus #LI-MW1 Whats in it For You?...

Senior Tax Associate, Enrolled Agent

  • Southfield, MI
  • 13 days ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 13 days ago

Job Description: Are you interested in joining one of the fastest growing public accounting firms?...

Surplus Lines Tax Analyst

  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 18 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • 18 days ago

Responsibilities This position is open to multiple U.S. locations* The surplus lines tax analyst is responsible for coordinating timely filing and payment of surplus lines taxes to respective state(...

Entry Level Tax Preparer

  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 19 days ago
  • Clinton Township, MI
  • 19 days ago

* Corporate discount program * Tax preparation training * Continuing tax education * And More!...

Leverage your tax expertise, business background, and knowledge of tax laws to propel you to the next level....

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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
49.0%
Master's Degree
36.4%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.9%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

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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