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Tax Senior in Southfield

Date Posted: 04 November 2026

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Job Description

Tax Senior

Location: Southfield (Detroit area), MI

Overview

A national CPA and consulting firm specializing in real estate is seeking a Tax Senior for its Detroit-area (Southfield, Michigan) office. The senior manages a variety of tax assignments with minimal supervision, mentors staff, solves problems independently and strengthens client relationships. Flexible, remote and hybrid arrangements are available.

Responsibilities

  • Complete tax projects for designated clients with minimal oversight
  • Conduct thorough engagement reviews and take on increasing engagement management responsibility
  • Recognize potential problem areas and propose effective solutions
  • Conduct business-specific research and make recommendations
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships
  • Supervise and mentor staff accountants
  • Manage time and staff time efficiently to support team profitability

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in accounting or finance (advanced degree a plus)
  • 1-3 years of public accounting experience or an appropriate balance of education and experience
  • Able to sit for the CPA exam or has passed sections; CPA license a plus
  • Strong understanding of accounting and tax rules
  • Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
  • Affordable housing, tax credit, real estate or partnership experience helpful but not required
  • Available to work evenings/weekends as needed and travel domestically if required

If you are interested in connecting further about this opportunity or other public accounting opportunities, please apply here or email me directly at austin.eppard@gogpac.com or call/text (605) 872-5131.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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