Senior Tax Associate

Central Transport; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Central Transport in Warren, MI seeks a Senior Tax Associate to join the Corporate Tax Department. The role focuses on preparing annual tax compliance tasks for individuals, trusts, and businesses, operating independently under the Tax Director.

This onsite position supports timely filings, tax payments, audits, and tax research while collaborating with internal teams and maintaining thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA preferred).
• 3–5 years of experience in tax compliance.
• Proficiency in tax software such as CCH Axcess, OneSource, or similar platforms.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.

Responsibilities

• Timely and accurately prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts, including supporting workpapers and tax entries.
• Prepare quarterly estimated tax payments and associated payment vouchers.
• Compile and analyze information in response to taxing authority audit requests.
• Conduct tax research to resolve technical issues and advise on complex transactions.
• Manage assigned projects independently with the ability to problem solve.
• Support the maintenance of the company’s tax calendar and ensure timely filings.
• Maintain organized and accurate documentation for all tax filings.
• Collaborate with internal departments to address tax-related requests.

Skills

Tax compliance experience

CCH Axcess

OneSource

Excel

Word

CPA preferred

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

CCH Axcess

OneSource

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Tax Associate to join our Corporate Tax Department in Warren, MI. This role is responsible for preparing annual tax compliance tasks related to individual, trust, and business returns. The Senior Tax Associate operates independently and reports directly to the Tax Director.

This position is fully onsite in Warren, MI Monday through Friday

Responsibilities:

• Timely and accurately prepare federal and state tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts, including supporting workpapers and tax entries.
• Prepare quarterly estimated tax payments and associated payment vouchers.
• Compile and analyze information in response to taxing authority audit requests.
• Conduct tax research to resolve technical issues and advise on complex transactions.
• Manage assigned projects independently with the ability to problem solve.
• Support the maintenance of the company’s tax calendar and ensure timely filings.
• Maintain organized and accurate documentation for all tax filings.
• Collaborate with internal departments to address tax-related requests.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA preferred).
• 3–5 years of experience in tax compliance.
• Proficiency in tax software such as CCH Axcess, OneSource, or similar platforms.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS.
• Experience with international compliance.

We offer benefits including medical, dental, vision, 410k, and PTO!