13 Results for Tax Preparer Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI

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Tax Preparer

Bloomfield Hills, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a knowledgeable Tax Specialist to join a collaborative financial planning firm serving individual clients in Michigan. This position focuses on personal income tax preparation, tax analysis, and proactive guidance that supports clients’ broader financial goals. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax expertise, sound judgment, and a client-focused approach to navigating filing requirements and tax-related questions. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review individual income tax returns with a high degree of accuracy and attention to applicable regulations.• Communicate with federal and state tax authorities to monitor, clarify, and help resolve client tax notices and related matters.• Research nuanced tax questions and compile clear support for conclusions, recommendations, and filing positions.• Evaluate client income, deductions, and overall tax situations to identify planning opportunities for future tax years.• Partner with advisors and other professionals to align tax work with each client’s broader financial planning strategy.• Maintain organized records, documentation, and correspondence to support filings and client service needs.• Provide responsive, thorough assistance to clients by explaining tax matters in a clear and approachable manner.• Contribute to additional tax and administrative projects as business needs evolve.
2026-10-02T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Southfield, MI
remote
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager Consultant to support an engagement out of Southfield, Michigan within the Information Technology industry. This role will focus on leading multi-state tax compliance activities, coordinating timely federal and state filings, and helping the organization meet critical reporting deadlines. The ideal candidate brings strong corporate tax knowledge, a hands-on approach to return preparation and provision work, and the ability to manage complex filing requirements across numerous jurisdictions. The day to day responsiblities Include: • Lead the preparation and review of federal and multi-state tax filings, ensuring accurate submission across 47 states within required deadlines.• Manage annual income tax provision activities and support the completion of corporate tax reporting obligations.• Oversee the preparation of corporate tax returns while verifying compliance with applicable federal and state regulations.• Utilize CCH ProSystem Fx and CCH Sales Tax tools to organize filings, maintain records, and improve reporting accuracy.• Coordinate tax compliance activities across multiple entities, including work related to entity formation and related documentation.• Monitor filing calendars, track jurisdiction-specific requirements, and resolve issues that could affect timely submission.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial data, validate tax information, and address questions arising during the filing process.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sr. Tax Accountant

Holland, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Tax Accountant to join a public accounting team in Ohio. This position is well suited for a detail-focused team member who can manage tax preparation and bookkeeping work with accuracy, sound judgment, and strong organization. The role offers the opportunity to handle a range of client tax matters while contributing to a dependable, service-oriented accounting environment. Responsibilities: • Prepare individual and business tax returns from initial document review through final completion, ensuring accuracy and compliance with applicable tax regulations. • Maintain and review client bookkeeping records, reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies to support complete and reliable financial reporting. • Use QuickBooks Desktop and QuickBooks Online to manage accounting data, update financial activity, and assist with client recordkeeping needs. • Apply knowledge of individual income tax rules to analyze financial information and produce well-supported tax filings. • Work with tax preparation software, including Drake Tax Software, to complete returns efficiently and maintain organized supporting documentation. • Coordinate multiple client assignments at once, prioritizing deadlines while delivering consistent, high-quality work. • Communicate with internal team members and clients to gather required information, clarify issues, and keep projects moving forward. • Support a detail-focused in-office accounting practice by handling day-to-day tax and bookkeeping responsibilities with dependability and attention to detail.
2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Sr Tax Accountant

Lansing, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a global organization with a sophisticated tax structure and a diverse portfolio of domestic and international entities. They are looking to add a Senior Tax Accountant who enjoys working in a complex environment and wants the opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility across corporate tax, compliance, reporting, and tax planning. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior tax professional who has developed a strong foundation in public accounting or industry and is ready to apply that experience within a global organization. What You'll Do as a Senior Tax Accountant<ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax calculations, returns, and supporting schedules</li><li>Support tax compliance and reporting across multiple domestic and international entities</li><li>Assist with quarterly and annual tax provision calculations and reporting</li><li>Research and analyze complex tax issues and communicate findings to internal stakeholders</li><li>Partner with external tax advisors and accounting teams on tax compliance, planning, and special projects</li><li>Assist with transfer pricing, foreign tax matters, and other international tax initiatives</li><li>Reconcile tax accounts and identify opportunities to improve accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Support tax audits and respond to information requests from taxing authorities</li><li>Assist with tax planning, forecasting, and modeling</li><li>Participate in process improvement and automation initiatives within the tax function</li><li>Work cross-functionally with Accounting, Finance, Legal, and other business leaders</li></ul>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Property Accountant

Southfield, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
Commercial Property AccountantOur Robert Half client is seeking a Commercial Property Accountant to join a growing organization with a collaborative team, a positive culture and opportunities to build a long-term career. This role offers varied responsibilities, exposure to business decisions, and the chance to develop your skills alongside experienced accounting and operations professionals.Why Join the Team?• Work with approachable colleagues who value teamwork, communication, and shared success.• Enjoy an engaging environment where people connect through team activities and celebrations.• Expand your knowledge through portfolio exposure, financial analysis, and cross-functional projects.• Pursue opportunities for increased responsibility and advancement based on performance and contributions.• Earn a salary up to $80,000 plus bonus, with medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.Your Responsibilities• Own assigned property accounting activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, and month-end close.• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules using the appropriate accounting basis; investigate variances and explain results clearly.• Partner with operating teams on budgets, updated forecasts, and cash flow planning.• Analyze revenue and expenses, identify trends, and provide information that supports sound financial decisions.• Review lease provisions and calculate applicable rent adjustments, expense reimbursements, and tenant charges.• Monitor receivables, payables, capital spending, and reserves to maintain accurate records and support cash management.• Assist with financing schedules, covenant reporting, and other property-level financial requirements.• Coordinate documentation for external accountants, audits, and tax preparation.• Improve reporting processes and collaborate with colleagues to resolve accounting questions.For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply today.
2026-10-05T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Whitmore Lake, MI
onsite
Temporary to Hire
30 - 34 USD / Hourly
Seeking an experienced Staff Accountant in Whitmore Lake, MI. Candidate will support the daily financial operations of the organization by maintaining general ledger integrity, leading essential month-end close processes, and administering payroll and expense management workflows. This role is long term and pays up to $34/hr depending on experience. This role balances hands-on accounting tasks with strategic process improvements. From multi-account reconciliations and fixed asset schedules to payroll support and audit readiness, you will play a vital, high-visibility role in ensuring our financial data is precise, timely, and actionable across all operating regions. Key Responsibilities General Ledger & Month-End Close Maintain accurate financial records by performing general ledger reconciliations, recording prepaids, accruals, and fixed asset depreciation schedules, and executing month-end and year-end close activities Analyze general ledger account variances, identify discrepancies, and collaborate with team members to safeguard data integrity and support accurate financial reporting. Assist with payroll processing, payroll journal entries, and tax reconciliations Manage corporate credit cards, monitor policy compliance, and facilitate employee expense reimbursements. Support accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions, prepare timely sales tax filings, and maintain compliance across operational regions. Assist with internal and external audits, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow reporting, and the ongoing improvement and documentation of internal control systems. Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, HR, and site leadership to resolve financial queries, streamline reporting, and drive continuous accounting process improvements. Must meet the following criteria; Experience: 3–5 years of progressive general ledger accounting experience, preferably within a service industry or multi-site environment. Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred, with a strong, practical understanding of GAAP standards. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP’s, pivot tables) and enterprise ERP systems. Hands-on experience with systems like QuickBooks Online, Rippling, or ADP/Paychex is highly preferred. Proven experience in account reconciliations, month-end close procedures, fixed asset management, payroll support, and corporate credit card administration. Familiarity with internal control principles, tax filings, and continuous process improvements. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative, customer-service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Troy, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant/Tax Accountant to join a growing accounting firm. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting multiple business clients, building trusted relationships, and delivering accurate financial reporting and tax accounting services. The role offers exposure to a range of industries in a collaborative environment that values skill development and work-life balance. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review accounting records and do tax accounting and client accounting work for small and mid-sized business clients and individuals across multiple industries.• Complete write-up work and maintain accurate books to support timely financial reporting.• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet activity to ensure the integrity of client financial data.• Record journal entries, maintain general ledger activity, and assist with month-end close processes.• Create financial statements and explain results to clients in a clear, practical manner.• Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients, responding to questions and supporting ongoing accounting needs.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed for client engagements.• Use QuickBooks and other accounting applications effectively while adapting to new tools and platforms as needed.
2026-10-13T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Brighton, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
33 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support high-volume accounting operations for a client. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for an accounting specialist who can manage payables, maintain accurate financial records, and contribute to timely reporting. The role offers the opportunity to work across core accounting functions while helping ensure reliable month-to-month financial activity. Responsibilities: • Manage full-cycle accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and maintaining accurate vendor records. • Perform regular account reconciliations to verify balances, resolve discrepancies, and support clean financial close processes. • Record journal entries with appropriate documentation to ensure transactions are accurately reflected in the general ledger. • Prepare recurring and ad hoc financial reports that provide clear insight into accounting activity and account status. • Support accounting operations for a high-volume environment by organizing transactions and prioritizing deadlines effectively. • Investigate and correct variances in account activity by partnering with internal stakeholders and maintaining detailed records. • Assist with month-end and periodic close tasks to help ensure financial data is complete and reported on time.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Lansing, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a global manufacturing organization undergoing an exciting period of transformation following a recent merger. As the organization integrates its businesses and continues to evolve its finance function, they are adding a Staff Accountant to the team.This is a unique opportunity for a Staff Accountant who wants more than a traditional transactional accounting role. You'll have the opportunity to be part of the integration, standardization, and centralization of accounting and financial reporting across a global organization. You'll work alongside accounting and finance professionals across multiple locations and gain exposure to how a global organization builds consistency, improves processes, and creates a more centralized finance function. What You'll Do as Staff Accountant <ul><li>Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities across the organization</li><li>Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting</li><li>Analyze account activity and investigate variances and discrepancies</li><li>Support the integration of accounting processes following the recent merger</li><li>Help standardize accounting practices, processes, and reporting across multiple locations</li><li>Participate in the centralization of accounting and financial reporting activities</li><li>Work with global accounting teams to gather, reconcile, and validate financial information</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, eliminate inefficiencies, and strengthen internal controls</li><li>Assist with implementing consistent accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Support the transition of accounting activities into a more centralized operating model</li><li>Assist with audit requests and other compliance activities</li><li>Participate in finance transformation projects and other special initiatives</li><li>Partner with cross-functional and international teams to resolve accounting and reporting issues</li></ul>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Livonia, MI
onsite
Temporary to Hire
27.7115 - 32.087 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in Livonia, Michigan on a contract basis with permanent potential. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping financial records accurate, managing day-to-day accounting activity, and supporting a fast-moving business environment. The position offers the chance to contribute across multiple accounting functions while building long-term career potential within an expanding company. Responsibilities: • Manage daily accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to support timely and accurate financial processing. • Review incoming invoices, enter transaction details into QuickBooks Online, and prepare billing documents for customers. • Create and distribute customer invoices while maintaining accuracy in pricing, coding, and supporting documentation. • Coordinate vendor payment schedules and monitor outstanding obligations to ensure proper cash flow tracking. • Reconcile accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in financial records and supporting reports. • Examine employee timesheets and travel-related expenses in Excel to confirm completeness and alignment with internal records. • Maintain organized accounting files and ensure financial data is entered consistently and accurately. • Prepare journal entries and support general ledger activities, including work related to sales tax and corporate tax processes. • Assist with additional bookkeeping assignments and accounting projects as business needs evolve.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Brighton, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support the accounting operations of a large restaurant and franchise organization based in Brighton, Michigan. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records across numerous business entities and locations while helping deliver reliable reporting on a timely basis. The ideal candidate brings strong general accounting experience, thrives in a fast-paced multi-unit environment, and is comfortable partnering with internal teams to resolve financial issues and improve processes. Responsibilities: • Oversee daily accounting activities such as preparing journal entries, maintaining the general ledger, recording accruals, and supporting monthly and annual close cycles. • Complete and review bank reconciliations for multiple entities and restaurant locations, researching variances and ensuring transactions are properly reflected in the books. • Maintain accounting records across a high-volume, multi-entity structure to promote consistency, accuracy, and timely financial reporting. • Monitor work-in-progress balances related to store openings, remodels, equipment investments, and other projects, ensuring costs are tracked and classified appropriately. • Record and reconcile intercompany activity, investigate outstanding balances, and support accurate elimination entries when needed. • Assist with financial reporting requirements across multiple states, helping maintain compliant records and supporting related reporting obligations. • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, account analyses, and supporting schedules to strengthen the accuracy of internal and external reporting. • Partner with auditors and internal stakeholders by organizing documentation, preparing requested schedules, and responding to annual audit inquiries. • Work closely with operations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and finance teams to resolve accounting discrepancies and improve the flow of financial information. • Identify opportunities to streamline reconciliations, enhance internal controls, and increase efficiency within a complex multi-location accounting environment.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Ann Arbor, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 35 USD / Hourly
Location: Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor, MI Compensation: Up to $35/hour (based on experience) Ready for Your Next Career Challenge? If you're looking for a permanent role that offers stability, variety, and the chance to work on exciting projects, this is your opportunity to thrive! Join Robert Half as a Payroll Specialist in our permanent Engagement detail oriented or Loan Staff program and take your career to new heights. As a Loan Staff employee, you’ll work with top-tier clients across industries while enjoying the benefits of permanent employment, competitive pay, and unmatched detail oriented development. Every engagement is a chance to grow, learn, and make a real impact. Note: Candidates must be commutable to the Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor territory. Why You’ll Love This Role • Diverse Projects: Work with a variety of organizations—from startups to global enterprises—on meaningful payroll assignments. • Guaranteed Pay: You’re paid for a minimum of 37.5 hours/week, even between engagements. • Career Growth: Build your resume fast, master new systems, and expand your expertise across industries. • detail oriented Development: Take advantage of education reimbursement, training programs, and mentorship. • Premium Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, and bonus opportunities. What You’ll Do As a Payroll Specialist, you’ll be a key player in ensuring accurate and compliant payroll operations for our clients. Your responsibilities include: • Processing payroll accurately and on time, including wages, overtime, deductions, and reimbursements • Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations • Preparing and filing payroll tax documents (W-2s, 1099s) and reporting to government agencies • Maintaining up-to-date employee records, including tax forms, benefits, and direct deposit info • Resolving payroll discrepancies and employee concerns with professionalism • Generating payroll reports for audits, planning, and internal use • Managing timekeeping systems and ensuring accurate compensation • Collaborating with HR and accounting teams to integrate payroll with benefits and general ledger systems We’re seeking detail-oriented, adaptable professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments. Ideal candidates will have: • A degree in Accounting or a related field (or equivalent experience) • At least 1 year of payroll or transactional accounting experience • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs a plus) • Familiarity with payroll systems and accounting software • Strong communication skills and a service-oriented mindset • Dependability, flexibility, and the ability to work independently Perks & Benefits • Competitive salary • 2.5 weeks of paid time off + 11 paid holidays annually • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) retirement plan • Paid certifications and training • Referral and bonus programs • Work-life balance support
2026-10-01T00:00:00Z

Payroll Specialist

Adrian, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll and human resources operations for an education organization in Adrian, Michigan. This fully onsite opportunity is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who can manage high-volume payroll processing, maintain accurate employee records, and provide responsive support to staff on payroll and employment matters. The role also contributes to compliance reporting, onboarding activities, and day-to-day HR coordination while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and dependable service. Responsibilities: • Administer biweekly payroll for a large employee population by entering, validating, and processing payroll data accurately and on schedule. • Maintain complete employee payroll records, including leave balances, deductions, tax updates, direct deposit changes, and other compensation-related information. • Respond to employee questions regarding pay, payroll policies, deductions, and related procedures with professionalism and clarity. • Audit payroll details before final submission to confirm that updates, corrections, and exceptions have been addressed correctly. • Prepare recurring payroll tasks and reporting activities across weekly, monthly, quarterly, and year-end cycles, including support for required tax documents and filings. • Coordinate deduction payments such as garnishments and other withholdings, and ensure related requests are documented and processed properly. • Monitor payroll and employment regulations to help maintain compliance and recommend process improvements when needed. • Support HR operations by assisting with job postings, background screening, onboarding, offboarding, employee file maintenance, and employment-related inquiries. • Contribute to campus employment and work-study administration, including oversight of student workers assigned within the HR and payroll function. • Compile records and produce data needed for audits, regulatory submissions, and internal compliance reviews.
2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

13 results for Tax Preparer in Ann Arbor, MI