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Minth North America

Tax Intern

Wixom, MI · On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Corporate, Federal & State Tax * Assist in preparing federal, state, and local income/franchise tax ... Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Accounting, Finance, Legal, Operations) to ensure timely ...

Merck

$96K - $151K/yr

... legal group by providing paralegal, operational, and administrative support across a variety of ... * Assist with drafting, reviewing, organizing, and tracking contracts, NDAs, vendor agreements ...

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MSD

$96K - $151K/yr

... legal group by providing paralegal, operational, and administrative support across a variety of ... * Assist with drafting, reviewing, organizing, and tracking contracts, NDAs, vendor agreements ...

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Auto-Owners Insurance

Paralegal

Lansing, MI · On-site

Completion of a Legal Assistant or Paralegal program preferred * Ability to organize and maintain ... Aptitude for and interest in technology, systems and legal operations and processes. * Experience ...

Auto Owners Insurance Company

Paralegal

Lansing, MI

Completion of a Legal Assistant or Paralegal program preferred * Ability to organize and maintain ... Aptitude for and interest in technology, systems and legal operations and processes. * Experience ...

Gateway Financial Solutions

Legal Recovery

Saginaw, MI · On-site

Currently, we have operations in 21 states and are continuing to expand with additional dealer ... Previous legal assistant experience preferred * Excellent written and verbal communication skills

AD Mortgage

Deputy General Counsel

Troy, MI · On-site

Support corporate governance and enterprise risk management initiatives, assist with outside counsel budgets and legal operations. Mentor junior team members and collaborate cross-functionally to ...

Kendall Group

Corporate Counsel

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

Identify legal risks and recommend practical solutions that align with company objectives* Assist with legal support related to business transactions, operational initiatives, and strategic projects*

Kendall Group

Corporate Counsel

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

Identify legal risks and recommend practical solutions that align with company objectives * Assist with legal support related to business transactions, operational initiatives, and strategic projects

STIIIZY

Assistant Manager

Portage, MI · On-site

$21.50/hr

Position Overview In this role, you will assist the General Manager in leading the retail team and ... and legal operations * Mediate and resolve customer/employee concerns and conflicts with the ...

AD Mortgage

Deputy General Counsel

Troy, MI · On-site

Support corporate governance and enterprise risk management initiatives, assist with outside counsel budgets and legal operations. Mentor junior team members and collaborate cross-functionally to ...

Stiiizy

Assistant Manager

Portage, MI · On-site

$21.50/hr

Position Overview In this role, you will assist the General Manager in leading the retail team and ... and legal operations * Mediate and resolve customer/employee concerns and conflicts with the ...

STIIIZY

Assistant Manager

Portage, MI · On-site

$21.50/hr

Position Overview In this role, you will assist the General Manager in leading the retail team and ... and legal operations * Mediate and resolve customer/employee concerns and conflicts with the ...

Kendall Group

Corporate Counsel

Portage, MI · On-site

Identify legal risks and recommend practical solutions that align with company objectives * Assist with legal support related to business transactions, operational initiatives, and strategic projects

Murray Osorio PLLC

Director of Legal Operations Department: Affirmative FLSA Status: Non -Exempt About us Murray ... Key Responsibilities * Assist in the preparation and filing of affirmative immigration applications ...

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St. Vincent Catholic Charities

Legal Case Manager

Lansing, MI · On-site

$20 - $26.25/hr

Conduct legal and country conditions research * Organize documents related to ongoing and closed ... Occasional driving, potentially with Clients, during the workday may be needed for operational ...

Midland Credit Management

Senior Attorney

Troy, MI · On-site

$99K - $129K/yr

Experience in legal operations * Strong business acumen * Self-motivated and capable of acting as ... Review standard operating procedures and assist in the review or creating of job aids. Provide ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for legal operations assistant in Michigan is $42,024.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33,100.00 and $47,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a legal operations assistant?

Legal Operations Assistants support legal departments or law firms by handling administrative tasks, managing documents, and streamlining processes to improve efficiency. They often assist with budgeting, technology solutions, vendor management, and compliance tracking. By taking on these operational responsibilities, they enable lawyers and legal teams to focus more on legal work rather than administrative duties. Legal Operations Assistants play a key role in ensuring that the legal department runs smoothly and cost-effectively.

How does a legal operations assistant typically collaborate with other departments within a law firm or legal department?

A Legal Operations Assistant frequently works cross-functionally by coordinating with attorneys, paralegals, finance, IT, and HR teams to streamline legal processes and improve efficiency. This role often assists with contract management, legal billing, and technology implementation, requiring clear communication and teamwork. Developing strong relationships with these departments not only helps ensure smooth workflows but also provides valuable exposure to different facets of the organization, offering opportunities for professional growth.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a legal operations assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Legal Operations Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a foundational understanding of legal processes, often supported by a degree in legal studies or related field. Familiarity with legal document management systems, billing software, and Microsoft Office Suite is typically required, along with experience using e-billing platforms or contract management tools. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple priorities make someone stand out in this role. These skills ensure efficient legal department operations, compliance, and effective support for attorneys and clients.

Is legal operations a good career?

Legal operations is a growing field that supports legal departments through process improvement, technology implementation, and vendor management. It often requires skills in project management, data analysis, and familiarity with legal tools like contract management software. The role offers opportunities for advancement and specialization within the legal industry.

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Tax Intern

Wixom, MI • On-site

Minth North America
10K+ employees
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$19 - $20/hr

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Minth North America rating

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Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description

Our Finance team is expanding and looking to add a Tax Intern. We are looking for a dynamic and driven candidate who is interested in joining a fast-growing global company in the automotive sector.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Corporate, Federal & State Tax
    • Assist in preparing federal, state, and local income/franchise tax returns and supporting workpapers.
    • Support quarterly and annual tax provision processes, including deferred tax calculations.
    • Assist in responding to IRS and state tax notices or audits.
  • R&D Tax Credit
    • Gather and analyze data to support R&D tax credit studies.
    • Assist in documenting qualified research activities and expenses.
    • Help prepare supporting schedules and reports for R&D credit filings.
  • Transfer Pricing
    • Support preparation of transfer pricing documentation reports.
    • Collect financial and operational data from various business units to support intercompany pricing analysis.
  • Property Tax
    • Assist with gathering property tax data and supporting documentation.
    • Help prepare property tax returns and assessments.
    • Support reconciliation and analysis of property tax payments.
  • General Tax Projects
    • Conduct basic tax research and summarize findings to support compliance and planning.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Accounting, Finance, Legal, Operations) to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
    • Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives across tax areas.
    • Other Ad-hoc topics

To be a qualified candidate you must have the following:

  • Ability to work on-site
  • Have completed a Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications

Key to being successful in this role:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Eagerness to learn and willingness to take on new challenges.
  • Prior internship or work experience in finance or accounting is a plus but not required.
  • Knowledge of financial principles and concepts.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently.
  • Enthusiasm for a career in finance and a desire to gain practical experience in the field.

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