Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant - Controller & Fractional CFO Services

Lang Recruiting is partnering with a growing financial consulting firm in Downtown Northville, Michigan to find an experienced accounting professional who wants more than just tax compliance.

This is a great opportunity for someone with 5-10 years of accounting experience who enjoys working directly with business owners and wants exposure to tax, controller, and fractional CFO work.

• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns
• Lead tax planning, projections, and tax research
• Oversee month-end and year-end close for multiple clients
• Prepare financial statements and management reports
• Build budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections
• Develop KPI reporting and advise business owners on financial decisions
• Help improve accounting processes, systems, and internal controls
• Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients
• Mentor junior staff as the team grows

• 5-10 years of progressive accounting experience
• Hands-on tax and controller-level experience
• Experience working with small to mid-sized businesses
  
  Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial statement preparation
• Quick Books and advanced Excel experience
• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain financial information clearly
• CPA or actively pursuing CPA preferred

This role is ideal for someone who is self-directed, client-focused, organized, and interested in growing into a leadership position.