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Oakland University

Tax / Accounting Manager

🇺🇸 Rochester, MI 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $94K 💻 Finance 🗓️ February 17th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

Oakland University is hiring a Tax / Accounting Manager. The role involves researching and providing recommendations on GASB and tax issues, preparing financial analyses and tax returns, assisting with year-end closings and investment activities, overseeing staff projects, and providing advice and training to the campus community.

Highlights
  • Research and provide recommendations on GASB and tax-related issues.
  • Prepare financial analyses, year-end closing, and financial statement preparation.
  • Perform investment administration activities and prepare Federal, state, and local tax returns.
  • Oversee staff on various projects and provide advice and training to university departments.
  • Must have bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 4 years of broad-based accounting experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Access and Excel required.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master's degree, CPA designation, higher education experience, and tax research and preparation experience.
  • Salary is $93,775 annually.
  • Position is full-time, 40 hours per week, and categorized as Administrative-Professional, AP Band S.
  • Department served is the Accounting Office at Oakland University.