Tax Manager at Plante Moran in Macomb, MI

Go beyond the numbers, do something different by developing rapport with clients and making a difference. Whether you intend to specialize or would rather gain exposure across many service lines, you won’t be limited at Plante Moran. We’ll encourage you to explore diverse opportunities to find your focus and thrive in your chosen career.

Your role.

Your work will include, but not be limited to:

• High level of demonstrated technical proficiency to review individual, trust, partnership, corporate, federal, state, local and foreign tax returns, estimated payments and extensions, and federal and state tax audits.
• Develop lesser experienced staff in both technical skill set and client engagement management.
• Determine appropriate tax objectives, scope and methodology and actively participate in decision making with client’s management to understand the broader impact of current decisions and possible solutions.
• Effectively leverage available technology and other resources to maximize technical application to project, and holds the engagement team to the same standard.
• Serve as the primary engagement manager with economic responsibilities for billing, realization, and collections.
• Develop and execute a practice development plan which includes networking, new client development and client expansion activities.
• Stay abreast on the latest developments tax trends and legislation, along with any Firm standards and policies.

The qualifications.

• 5-8 years of recent, related tax experience in public accounting; specialization with clients in the financial services, manufacturing, distribution, professional services, logistics, or other industry specialization is ideal.
• Prior experience working with large, multi-state, internationally active middle-market clients is helpful.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• CPA or Bar License required.
• Qualified individuals must either reside in or near the Macomb area or be willing to relocate to the area for this opportunity.
• Frequent travel throughout the region, with approximately 10% overnight travel.