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Tax Manager

Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Posted: 01/05/2026 Job Type: Permanent/Direct Hire Industry: Accounting and Finance Job Number: 26888 Pay Rate: $ 100000.00 - $ 120000.00

Job Description

A well-established and growing public accounting firm with a strong presence across Michigan is seeking a Tax Manager or experienced Senior Tax professional to join their Grand Rapids team. This firm offers a collaborative environment, career development opportunities, and a hybrid work structure that supports both flexibility and in-office connection. 
Option to be mostly remote with a requirement to be in the office at least once every other week. 

Position Summary
This role is ideal for a tax professional with 5-7 years of public accounting experience, ready to take the next step into a lead review role. The selected candidate will focus on reviewing complex tax returns for a variety of client types, including business entities, individuals, non-profits, and specialized sectors such as affordable housing.
This is a review-focused position - preparation work is completed by staff and seniors. You'll provide technical guidance, quality assurance, and mentorship to less-experienced team members. 

What You'll Do
  • Review complex federal and state tax returns (corporate, individual, non-profit, etc.)
  • Collaborate with internal teams and ensure quality of deliverables
  • Assist with tax planning and research when needed
  • Support training and development of junior staff 
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of tax regulations and industry best practices

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
  • Active CPA license 
  • 5-7 years of recent public accounting experience with a focus in taxation
  • Strong understanding of tax compliance and review processes

Schedule & Flexibility
  • Reasonable work-life balance: 40-45 hours/week during non-peak periods. 55-60 hours/week during peak tax season (mostly just in the final weeks)
  • Hybrid work model - candidates within a 1-hour radius preferred
  • Office presence required at least biweekly for team meetings

What's in It for You
  • Clear growth trajectory into team lead and management roles
  • Opportunity to join a firm with a recent strategic expansion and long-term vision
  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Supportive, team-oriented culture

Similar titles encouraged to apply:
  • Senior Tax Accountant
  • Senior Tax Associate
  • Tax Supervisor
  • Tax Senior
  • Tax Consultant
  • Tax Specialist 
  • Senior Tax Manager
  • Tax Practice Lead

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