Tax Specialist Jobs in Allendale, MI

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 Senior Associate: Estate & Administrative Trust (ONESOURCE) - Remote Option

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 18 hours ago

Tax Senior Associate: Estate & Administrative Trust (ONESOURCE) - Remote Option KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, Michigan, Grand Rapids 99 Monroe Avenue Northwest (Show on map) Jun 11,...

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Corporate Tax Senior Manager, Asset Management (Structured as Corporation) - Remote Option

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 18 hours ago

Responsibilities: Provide tax compliance and advisory services to corporations and partnerships for a variety of clients from Fortune 100 to emerging businesses Participate with accounting for income...

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Tax Manager, State & Local Income Tax - (Remote Option)

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 18 hours ago

research skills KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges....

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Tax Manager, Asset Management (Remote Option)

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 18 hours ago

Tax Manager, Asset Management (Remote Option) KPMG life insurance, 401(k) United States, Michigan, Grand Rapids 99 Monroe Avenue Northwest (Show on map) Jun 11, 2025 At KPMG, you can become an...

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2026 Fall Tax Associate

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 22 hours ago

Doeren Mayhew is a $170 million certified public accounting and advisory firm headquartered in Troy, Michigan, with offices in Grand Rapids, Saranac, Houston, Miami, Atlanta, Dallas, Charlotte,...

US E - Tax Manager US Business Process Solutions - Managed Payroll Services

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 1 day ago

Tax Manager US Business Process Solutions - Managed Payroll Services Join the worlds leading professional services firm assisting employers in operating payrolls for their workforce. As a Manager...

US E - Tax - Senior - National Tax - Program Management (TTO)

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 2 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 2 days ago

Tax Transformation drives improvements across the full range of Tax market offerings focused on both Tax compliance and advisory services....

Tax Manager - US Business Process Solutions - Managed Payroll Services

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Position Summary Join the world's leading professional services firm assisting employers in operating payrolls for their workforce. As a Manager you will join a dynamic team delivering our US...

US E - Tax - Senior Manager of Data Management - Global Employer Services Business Technology Center (GESTC)

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 4 days ago

Are you someone who challenges the status quo, acts autonomously, and has experience leading data management and governance in broadscale transformation programs? Are you ready to take the next...

US E - Tax Manager US Payroll Operations - BPS

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 5 days ago

Join the worlds leading professional services firm assisting employers in operating payrolls for their workforce. As a Manager you will join a dynamic team delivering our US Managed Payroll Tax...

Tax Senior Manager - Private Companies

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 5 days ago

compliance, and planning to help improve their operational efficiency and to free up time that can be spent focusing on business strategy....

Tax Senior Associate - Private Companies

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 5 days ago

compliance, and planning to help improve their operational efficiency and to free up time that can be spent focusing on business strategy....

Tax Manager - Private Companies

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 5 days ago

compliance, and planning to help improve their operational efficiency and to free up time that can be spent focusing on business strategy....

Tax Manager - Personal Financial Services

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 5 days ago

compliance, & planning to improve their operational efficiency & free up time to be spent focusing on personal wealth strategy....

Tax Senior Manager - Personal Financial Services

  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Grand Rapids, MI (13 miles from Allendale, MI)
  • 5 days ago

compliance, & planning to improve their operational efficiency & free up time to be spent focusing on personal wealth strategy....

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Allendale, MI

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Allendale, MI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
48.2%
Master's Degree
31.5%
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 Allendale, MI
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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