Accountant

Accountant – Job ID 11687

Farmington, MI 

At Roush, we fuse technology and engineering to provide product development solutions to customers in a diverse range of industries. Widely recognized for providing engineering, testing, prototype, and manufacturing services to the transportation industry, Roush also provides significant support to the aerospace, defense and theme park industries.  With over 4,000 employees in facilities throughout the United States, Europe, Asia, and South America, our unique combination of creativity and tenacity activates big ideas on a global stage.  We want motivated, ambitious people who put the needs of our customers first, bring creativity to their work and will do whatever it takes to achieve success.  If you share our passion for providing innovative solutions to complex challenges, we want you on our team.

Are you an Accountant looking to advance your career in a fast-paced, corporate setting? Roush is growing and we have an immediate opening for an Accountant in the Tax Department! This is a great opportunity for someone looking to leave public accounting or for someone who is looking to grow in their corporate accounting career! This person will be self-motivated, hardworking, and will work with outside consultants to prepare domestic federal and multi-state and international income tax compliance in addition to review of internally prepared payroll, sales, property, and other indirect tax compliance while performing tax research and planning. This position is located at our Farmington, MI facility.

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required

• Minimum two years previous corporate or CPA Firm work experience in Finance or related analytical field required

• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Internet are required

• Must be accurate and detail-oriented, possessing strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills

• Must possess ability to adapt well to change, prioritize work assignments and work under pressure to meet tax deadlines

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential as an Accountant

• Ability to work independently

• Ability to take direction and responsibility for work as assigned is required

• Ability to work overtime when required

Preferred Skills: 

• Strong research skills preferred

• Master of Science degree in Tax, MBA and/or medium to large CPA firm experience beneficial

• Experience with medium size corporate federal and multi-state income tax preparation experience including research and planning is beneficial

• S Corp and Limited liability company experience beneficial

• Payroll, sales, property and other indirect tax experience beneficial

• International tax experience beneficial

• Research & Development Credit, Domestic Production Activities Deduction, and other tax incentives experience beneficial

To apply, please visit the Roush careers page by clicking on this link: http://careers.roush.com

Our benefits include: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD, 401K, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation, and paid holidays.

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At Roush, we are committed to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need a reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact the Recruiting Department at 734-779-7007 for further assistance.

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