Sr. Specialist, Tax Reporting

Yazaki is a global leader in the research, development, and delivery of vehicle power and data solutions.

Yazaki works with virtually every major auto manufacturer globally, and we've strived to maintain strategic and stable growth throughout our 84-year history. Today, we're looking for energetic people with the potential to perform and the ability to strengthen - and thrive in - the positive work environment we pride ourselves on.

Location: Canton, MI, USA  

What we are looking for:

Yazaki is looking for a Sr. Tax Analyst – to join our Finance team in Canton, MI. 

The Senior Tax Analyst position requires a self-starter, with excellent communication and organization skills, and attention to detail that will assist in corporate federal, state, and local tax compliance and tax research for the U.S. Yazaki Group.

 What you will be doing:

• Prepare federal tax returns and related workpapers


• Prepare multi-state and unitary income and franchise tax returns, including estimated payments and apportionment


• Prepare sales & use, property, and other various tax returns


• Perform quarterly and year-end income tax accounting for financial statement purposes in accordance with ASC740; prepare related tax reporting packages for global consolidation


• Research a variety of tax topics and communicate findings


• Assist with federal and state audits

What you will bring to the table: 

• Bachelor in Accounting or Finance


• Required:  3 to 5 years of  C Corp federal and state return preparation and research experience with a CPA Firm or within a corporate environment


• Preferred: Experience preparing consolidated federal and multi-state income tax returns for large C Corps


• Preferred Certification: CPA


• Japanese or Spanish skills preferred


• Proficient in Excel, Word, and Corporate Income Tax Prep software experience

 What we can provide you: 

• A safe collaborative learning work environment that stimulates creativity and exploration


• Diverse teams of experts


• Resources from around the globe


• Supportive leadership and team members to help you do your best work


• Opportunities for professional growth


• Competitive compensation and benefits package including incentive compensation, 401K match, tuition assistance and a generous holiday schedule


• Flexible hybrid schedule

Yazaki North America is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, disability, handicap, veteran status, or other legally protected status or characteristic. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship. Yazaki North America complies with federal and state equal employment opportunity laws and strives to keep the workplace free from all forms of harassment.