Tax Specialist Jobs in Ypsilanti, 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.

1-15 of 26 Jobs

Senior Tax Analyst

  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 3 days ago

Prepare quarterly and annual state and local income tax provision and disclosures in accordance with ASC 740....

Tax Manager - Immediate Opening

  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 4 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...

Tax Manager

  • Northville, MI (14 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 8 days ago
  • Northville, MI (14 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 8 days ago

Tax Manager Vaco $85,000.00 - $125,000.00 / yr 401(k), retirement plan United States, Michigan, Novi Jun 03, 2025 Our Oakland County client has exclusively engaged us to to identify a Tax Manager....

Tax Manager

  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 13 days ago

Tax Manager Responsibilities: Research, review, and organize tax documents Maintain tax compliance and consulting to a diverse base of clients Oversee, train, and mentor tax professionals Business development...

Corporate Tax Manager

  • Plymouth, MI (11 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Plymouth, MI (11 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 14 days ago

This role works with outside CPA's and the CFO to develop efficient tax compliance strategies. Additionally, the Corporate Tax Manager is responsible for annual R D studies....

Tax Manager

  • Livonia, MI (17 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Livonia, MI (17 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 14 days ago

PUBLIC ACCOUNTING TAX MANAGER A well-established and expanding Public Accounting Firm in the area is looking to add an experienced Tax Manager to their team. This firm values their staff and knows...

Tax Manager

  • Belleville, MI (7 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Belleville, MI (7 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 14 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 Manager

  • Farmington Hills, MI (23 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (23 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 14 days ago

PUBLIC ACCOUNTING TAX MANAGER A well-established and expanding Public Accounting Firm in the area is looking to add an experienced Tax Manager to their team. This firm values their staff and knows...

Tax Senior

  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 17 days ago

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

Tax Manager

  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 17 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 17 days ago

The Tax Manager will be responsible for international and domestic income and non-income tax compliance, tax accounting (ASC 740), tax planning examinations....

Experienced Tax Preparer (Seasonal December to April 15-Not Remote)

  • Wayne, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Wayne, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 18 days ago

Location: Wayne, US-MI Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent Experienced Tax Preparer (Seasonal December to April 15-Not Remote) Benefits: * Flexible schedule * Opportunity for advancement *...

Tax Manager

  • South Lyon, MI (16 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 22 days ago
  • South Lyon, MI (16 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 22 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 Manager

  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 28 days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 28 days ago

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Tax Specialist J OB REQUIREMENTS: Bachelors Degree in Accounting required; three years of experience in a technical tax role; three years of project management experience...

Tax Senior

  • Farmington Hills, MI (23 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Farmington Hills, MI (23 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

research and analysis to develop proactive tax planning strategies for clients, identifying opportunities to minimize tax liabilities and optimize financial outcomes Collaborate with the internal team...

Tax Manager

  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ann Arbor, MI (12 miles from Ypsilanti, MI)
  • 30+ days ago

Research and Analysis Stay abreast of evolving tax laws, regulations, and industry developments, applying this knowledge to client engagements and internal training initiatives Coordinate and complete tax...

Demographic Data for Ypsilanti, MI

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Salary for Tax Specialist Jobs in Ypsilanti, MI

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Highest Education Level

Tax Specialists in Ypsilanti, 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 Ypsilanti, 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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