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 Associate

  • Southfield, MI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Southfield, MI
  • 23 hours ago

Joining H&R Block as a Tax Associate means you will have the support of an expert team dedicated to providing you with the tax training you need to be successful....

Block Advisors Tax Associate

  • Bay City, MI
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bay City, MI
  • 23 hours ago

Joining H&R Block as a Tax Associate means you will have the support of an expert team dedicated to providing you with the tax training you need to be successful....

Tax Accountant - Work from Home

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

We are currently seeking passionate and experienced Tax Associates to join our team for the upcoming tax season....

Remote Work

Experienced Tax Professional

  • MI
  • 1 day ago
  • MI
  • 1 day ago

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field CPA or Enrolled Agent certification Experience completing complex returns (individual, trust, partnership) 5+ years of experience in accounting, finance...

Bookkeeper / Tax Professional

  • Baldwin, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Baldwin, MI
  • 3 days ago

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced **Bookkeeper / Tax Professional** to join our growing team....

Remote Work

Block Advisor Tax Advisor

  • Rochester Hills, MI
  • 3 days ago
  • Rochester Hills, MI
  • 3 days ago

CPA or Enrolled Agent certification Experience completing business tax returns Experience conducting virtual tax interviews Sales and/or marketing experience Bachelor's degree in accounting or related...

Tax Expert Lead

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

Experience preparing Business Tax (T2) Returns. Experience preparing Quebec Tax (TP1) Returns. Skills & Abilities: Tax Expertise - Demonstrates a deep understanding of tax laws and concepts....

TurboTax Live Seasonal Tax Expert Lead

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

Experience preparing Business Tax (T2) Returns. Experience preparing Quebec Tax (TP1) Returns. Skills & Abilities: Tax Expertise - Demonstrates a deep understanding of tax laws and concepts....

Seasonal Tax Expert Lead

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

Experience preparing Business Tax (T2) Returns. Experience preparing Quebec Tax (TP1) Returns. Skills & Abilities: Tax Expertise - Demonstrates a deep understanding of tax laws and concepts....

Indirect Tax Compliance and Reporting - Tax Analyst

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

Performing real-time analytics on GMs self-assessment of use tax on purchases Supporting on-going system redesigns and projects from a tax perspective Ensuring tax requirements are met on various GM...

Tax Expert - Work From Home

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

Skills & Abilities: Tax Expertise - Demonstrates a deep understanding of tax laws and concepts....

Remote Work

TurboTax Live Seasonal Tax Lead Work from Home

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

Experience preparing Business Tax (T2) Returns. Experience preparing Quebec Tax (TP1) Returns. Skills & Abilities: Tax Expertise - Demonstrates a deep understanding of tax laws and concepts....

Remote Work

Tax Accountant/Associate Tax Accountant

  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 11 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 11 days ago

Technical experience with individual, partnership and corporate tax returns, tax research, and tax software. GreenStone Farm Credit Services is an equal opportunity employer....

You possess an active, unrestricted credential: EA, CPA, or Practicing Attorney with strong tax preparation experience and extensive knowledge of tax laws and active Preparer Tax Identification Number...

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Tax Compliance Specialist

  • MI
  • 13 days ago
  • MI
  • 13 days ago

Tax Compliance Specialist Enabling a software-defined, electrified future....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Michigan

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Michigan offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
49.0%
Master's Degree
36.6%
Associate's Degree
4.2%
High School or GED
3.4%
Doctorate Degree
3.0%
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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