Tax Accountant II
Daifuku - Novi, MI
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Daifuku North America, a group company of Daifuku in Japan - the largest material handling company in the world. Our advanced systems move everything from car bodies at auto plants to luggage at airports to packaged goods at warehouses. We are known as experts in engineering, manufacturing, and servicing innovative automated materials handling systems including conveyors, automatic guided vehicles, automated storage & retrieval systems, and integrated controls.The company is currently seeking an experienced Tax Accountant II to be a part of a dynamic in-house tax department to handle all tax aspects of a business.Major Areas of ResponsibilityCorporate Tax Preparation of Form 1120 Preparation of state corporate income and franchise tax returnPreparation of local corporate income tax returnsPreparation of quarterly federal and state tax provisionsPreparation of quarterly federal, state and local tax estimatesTax Depreciation schedules for federal and stateR&D Credit and Section 174 reportsSales TaxSales tax reportsSales tax Exemption certificates review- received and givenReconciliation of sales tax accountsProperty TaxPersonal property tax reportsReconciliations of fixed assets to GL and to property tax returns1099 Preparation/Local Business LicensesSupport accountants on types of 1099s, reportsPrepare and file local business licensesAll other matters as they relate to taxSkills & Abilities Strong analytical and quantitative competencies Ability to multi-task and solve problems Possess intellectual agility; readily accepts challenges of unfamiliar taskSpeaks and writes clearly and effectively even when relating complex information. Expresses ideas in a concise and organized mannerStrong organizational, planning and documentation skillsDependable and trustworthyHigh degree of accuracy and attention to detailAbility to use technology to increase efficiencyEducation & Experience Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Business Administration or equivalent3-4 years experience in a corporate tax department (public or private) is requiredExperience with Longview Tax Provision Software a plusExperience in preparing corporate income tax returns and/or provision work requiredExperience with SAP a plusCPA not requiredDemonstrated Physical Abilities Remain stationary for 50% of the time; move/traverse throughout the office to access file cabinets and office equipment; operate a computer and other productivity machinery; inspect documents; communicate with others through talking/hearing; read/identify/assess forms and correspondence. Daifuku North America is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled, and federal sub/contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, marital status or medical condition. If you’d like to view a copy of the company’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please call 248-553-1000.Daifuku North America offers an excellent compensation package including great benefits such as excellent medical, vision, and dental insurance, paid vacation time, paid sick time, and paid holidays, 401K, Flexible Spending Programs, and more.At this time our company only receives applications online. If you need assistance applying online to this position, please call 248-553-1000 and leave a message and your call will be returned.
Created: 2026-04-09