Tax Staff Accountant - CPA Path & Generous PTO

UHY-US; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plans

PTO

Job summary

UHY is seeking a Tax Staff Accountant to prepare business and individual tax returns, gaining exposure to a diverse client base across industries. Collaboration with internal teams will help deliver high-quality work while building technical skills.

The role requires a bachelor’s in accounting (or master’s in accounting/taxation) and active CPA progression, with experience using tax software and research. Growth toward CPA licensure is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or Master’s in accounting/taxation.
• Actively pursuing CPA licensure or CPA exam.
• Experience with tax software and tax research.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Experience serving a diverse client base.

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other entities.
• Organize and review client financial information for accuracy and completeness.
• Use tax software to input data, calculate liabilities, deductions, and credits.
• Conduct tax research to interpret laws and guidelines.
• Explain tax concepts to clients and coordinate with the team on updates.
• Ensure timely filing and maintain organized client files.

Skills

Tax preparation

Research & analysis

Client communication

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

Master’s in accounting or taxation

Tools

CCH Prosystem FX

Axcess Tax

Axcess Document

Axcess Workstream

Job description

UHY is seeking a Tax Staff Accountant to prepare business and individual tax returns, gaining exposure to a diverse client base across industries. Collaboration with internal teams will help deliver high-quality work while building technical skills.

The role requires a bachelor’s in accounting (or master’s in accounting/taxation) and active CPA progression, with experience using tax software and research. Growth toward CPA licensure is encouraged.