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Tax Accountant

Brewer Morris
Grand Rapids, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026

Position Summary

The Tax Accountant is responsible for preparing a variety of federal, state, and local tax filings for a large, complex organization and its related entities. This role supports income, franchise, sales/use, excise, and property tax compliance, while also contributing to tax planning initiatives and broader business projects.


What You Will Do

Indirect Tax Responsibilities

  • Prepare U.S. and Canadian periodic sales and use tax returns, property tax filings (including processing related tax bills), and quarterly fuel tax filings with associated refund claims.
  • Maintain and complete all items outlined on the tax due-date tracker to ensure timely compliance.
  • Research, investigate, and respond to customer and internal tax-related inquiries.
  • Reconcile sales tax accounts and prepare monthly journal entries.
  • Perform data analysis as needed to support tax reporting and planning efforts.
  • Assist with governmental audits and participate in various tax and business planning projects.


Your Work Schedule & Flexibility

  • Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (standard business hours).
  • Hybrid Work Model: A modern schedule offering flexibility with 4 days in the office and 1 day working remotely.


What You’ll Bring to the Table

  • Two to three years of public accounting or corporate tax accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (required).
  • CPA certification preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail with a results-driven mindset at the company, team, and individual levels.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders outside of direct reporting lines to achieve organizational goals.
  • Demonstrated accuracy and thoroughness, with a continuous focus on process improvement and quality.
  • Clear and concise communication skills, with the ability to present ideas effectively to individuals and groups.
  • Comfortable leading group discussions to drive progress and maintain focus.
  • Takes ownership of actions and outcomes.
  • Brings creativity and fresh perspectives to complex issues.
  • Solid knowledge of tax accounting, tax preparation, tax planning, financial accounting, and analysis.
  • Ability to develop solutions to complex problems, drawing on established precedents and policies when appropriate.
  • Awareness of industry trends and evolving tax practices.


Appy Today or contact Dylan Piekarski at dylanpiekarski@brewermorris.com as our client is scheduling interviews now!

Salary : $70,000 - $90,000

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