Tax Director jobs in Detroit, MI

A great UHY client is seeking a Tax Director to join their team. The ideal candidate will have previous manager level (or higher) experience, tax compliance experience, and some provisional experience.

The Tax Director role is a hybrid position, with 3 days each week being in office. This is a client direct hire position.

Tax Director Responsibilities

• Managing outside service provider in the preparation of the U.S. Federal and State & Local Corporate Income tax returns. Prepare and/or review complex M-1 adjustments and apportionment schedules as needed.
• Compile and manage outsourcing of provision and related tax accounting adjustments.
• Compile data for sales and use and property tax filings.
• Compile data as needed for compliance on other indirect tax returns as required.
• Manage audits of federal and state and local income tax filings.
• Preparing and/or reviewing tax forecasts and estimates for US federal and state and local corporate income taxes.
• Continuously seeking to improve tax related processes and policies, with a focus on automation and increased efficiencies wherever possible.
• Ensure proper work paper documentation for all filings.
• Ensure that tax compliance requirements are being met in a timely and efficient manner.
• Manage & assist accounting with Company’s budgeting process as it relates to tax.

Tax Director Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Seven years of progressive experience in corporate tax
• Big 4 accounting (or similar) firm experience.

Tax Director Preferred

• Prefer JD and/or CPA
• Master’s Degree in Taxation preferred.
• Must be proficient in Office365 and have advanced proficiency with Excel.
• Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Must be self- starter and pro-active in taking initiative as well as identifying and assessing issues and making appropriate recommendations.
• Strong analytical and problem- solving abilities
• Effective communication skills

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UHY Advisors'​ Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is permanent placement, project work, loaned staff support or business process outsourcing–we are ready to meet your needs.

Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organizations to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients'​ needs rapidly.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• This is a client direct hire position. Please confirm your understanding.
• Do you have big 4 (or similar) experience?

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Tax accounting: 7 years (Preferred)
• Microsoft Office: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person