Tax Manager Jobs in Michigan

Tax Manager jobs in Michigan are in steady demand, with strong hiring concentrated in corporate tax, public accounting, and financial services across a state anchored by manufacturing, automotive, and professional services sectors, at levels from senior associate through director. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor are the largest hiring hubs, where employers such as General Motors, Deloitte, and Plante Moran maintain significant tax functions. The most sought-after specialties in Michigan include federal and state corporate tax compliance, transfer pricing, and ASC 740 tax provision. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles49
Top employerBDO
Top cityDetroit, MI
Cities hiring17
Work type53% On-site
Top industryAccounting

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Charger Properties
Property Manager - Tax Credit - PART TIME
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Charger Properties
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Property Manager - Tax Credit - PART TIME
Charger Properties
Edmore, Michigan
Community & Nonprofit Services
Customer Service
Customer Success
$19 - $24/hr
On-Site
51-200

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Charger Properties
Property Manager - Tax Credit
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Property Manager - Tax Credit
Charger Properties
Detroit, Michigan
Business Operations
Customer Service
Property Management
$19 - $24/hr
On-Site
51-200

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Doshi & Associates CPA PLLC
Senior Tax Associate / Tax Manager
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Doshi & Associates CPA PLLC
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Senior Tax Associate / Tax Manager
Doshi & Associates CPA PLLC
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$90k - $110k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's degree

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Mattson Financial Services
Tax & Accounting Manager
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Mattson Financial Services
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Tax & Accounting Manager
Mattson Financial Services
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Business Operations
Customer Service
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$60k - $95k/yr
Bachelor's degree
2-10

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BDO
Tax Experienced Manager, Accounting Methods
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BDO
Added 1w ago
Tax Experienced Manager, Accounting Methods
BDO
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Program Management
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
$95k - $189k/yr
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Tax Manager Jobs by City in Michigan

Where Michigan roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Detroit
15 jobs
Grand Rapids
8 jobs
Troy
6 jobs
Ada
3 jobs
Novi
2 jobs
Livonia
2 jobs
Southfield
2 jobs
Farmington Hills
2 jobs
Edmore
1 job

Tax Manager Job Market in Michigan

A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

BDO
BDO9 open roles
Deloitte
Deloitte4 open roles
EHTC
EHTC3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Accounting & Auditing
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Staffing & Recruiting
  • Technology & Software
  • Investment & Asset Management

What Michigan Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in tax manager jobs across Michigan.

  • Active CPA license issued or recognized by the Michigan Board of Accountancy
  • Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting, taxation, or a closely related field
  • Demonstrated experience managing federal and state corporate income tax compliance
  • Proficiency in tax software such as OneSource, CorpTax, or GoSystem Tax
  • Ability to oversee and develop junior tax staff and review complex returns
  • Strong knowledge of ASC 740 accounting for income taxes and tax provision processes

Tax Manager Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a tax manager in Michigan?

Tax managers in Michigan are expected to hold a CPA license issued or recognized by the Michigan Board of Accountancy, which requires passing the Uniform CPA Examination and meeting Michigan's education and experience requirements. Most candidates enter the field with a bachelor's or master's degree in accounting or taxation, then build several years of experience in public accounting or corporate tax before moving into a management role.

How much do tax managers make in Michigan?

Tax managers in Michigan earn a median of about $78,820 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $52,620 for the lowest 10% to over $131,080 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire tax managers in Michigan?

Employers hiring tax managers in Michigan right now include BDO, Deloitte, and EHTC, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Michigan's concentration of automotive headquarters, large regional accounting firms, and Fortune 500 corporate tax departments makes it one of the more active markets for senior tax talent in the Midwest.

Which Michigan cities have the most tax manager jobs?

Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Troy account for the most tax manager openings in Michigan. Detroit and its suburbs drive the largest share of demand through automotive and manufacturing corporate headquarters, while Grand Rapids supports a growing cluster of regional accounting firms and healthcare organizations, and Ann Arbor draws openings tied to the University of Michigan and its affiliated research and technology sector.

Are there remote tax manager jobs in Michigan?

Yes, and more than many fields, given that tax work is largely analytical and document-driven. About 47% of tax manager openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the broad shift toward flexible arrangements in accounting and finance. Tax compliance, provision work, and advisory functions are the areas most commonly offered on a remote or hybrid basis.

How can I get hired as a tax manager in Michigan with little or no experience?

The most realistic path is starting in a staff or senior associate tax role at one of Michigan's large regional firms such as Plante Moran, Rehmann, or BDO's Grand Rapids office, where structured advancement tracks move strong performers into management within several years. Pursuing a master's in taxation at a Michigan university and sitting for the CPA exam early strengthens candidacy considerably. Lateral moves from financial reporting, audit, or accounting analyst roles that include exposure to income tax also open the door to tax manager pipelines at Michigan corporate employers.

Where can I find and apply to tax manager jobs in Michigan?

You can find and apply to tax manager jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings tied to the state. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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