Accounting and Tax Manager

Frontline Source Group - Nationwide Staffing & Executive Search; Greenwood Village (CO); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Bonus potential

Career growth

Job summary

Frontline Source Group - Nationwide Staffing & Executive Search in Greenwood Village, CO is seeking an experienced Accounting & Tax Manager to oversee accounting, tax, and advisory engagements for a portfolio of small business clients. This role acts as a trusted advisor while driving service excellence and team performance.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance, an Enrolled Agent designation is preferred, and 5-7+ years of public accounting experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in accounting/finance.
• 5-7+ years of public accounting experience required.
• Enrolled Agent designation strongly preferred.
• Experience preparing and reviewing business tax returns (1120, 1120-S, 1065, 990) and individual returns (1040).
• Strong client relationship-building and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage the complete client lifecycle for an assigned book of business.
• Lead accounting, tax, and advisory engagements for small business clients.
• Prepare and review complex business tax returns (1120, 1120-S, 1065, 990).
• Prepare and review individual tax returns (1040).
• Conduct monthly financial statement reviews and analysis.
• Oversee bookkeeping team performance and provide coaching and mentorship.
• Ensure timely completion of accounting deliverables and client deadlines.
• Collaborate with leadership to improve processes and client service delivery.

Skills

Public accounting experience

Monthly accounting & financial review

Tax planning & return preparation

Client relationship management

Project management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting/Finance

Enrolled Agent designation

Job description

Join our rapidly growing client as an experienced Accounting & Tax Manager this is a a direct hire opportunity in Greenwood Village, CO . This position offers the chance to serve as a trusted advisor to small business clients while leading accounting, tax, and advisory engagements in a dynamic, growth-focused environment.

Company Profile

Our client is a fast-growing professional services organization transforming how accounting, tax, and payroll services are delivered to small businesses.

Accounting & Tax Manager Role

The Accounting & Tax Manager serves as the primary relationship manager and strategic advisor for a dedicated portfolio of small business clients. The Accounting & Tax Manager will oversee monthly accounting operations, tax planning initiatives, tax preparation services, and client advisory engagements while ensuring exceptional service delivery and team performance.

• Manage the complete client lifecycle for an assigned book of business
• Serve as the primary point of contact for accounting, tax, and advisory services
• Lead strategic tax planning engagements and identify opportunities to optimize tax outcomes
• Prepare and review complex business tax returns including Forms 1120, 1120-S, 1065, and 990
• Prepare and review individual tax returns (1040)
• Conduct detailed monthly financial statement reviews and analysis
• Review balance sheets, reconciliations, fixed assets, payroll liabilities, and loan schedules
• Analyze profit and loss statements to ensure accuracy and identify financial trends
• Deliver summer salary projections and year-round financial guidance to business owners
• Recommend entity structure improvements and tax-saving strategies
• Oversee bookkeeping team performance and provide coaching and mentorship
• Ensure timely completion of accounting deliverables and client deadlines
• Collaborate with leadership to improve processes and enhance client service delivery
• Resolve client questions and financial challenges with professionalism and expertise

Accounting & Tax Manager Background Profile

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
• Enrolled Agent designation strongly preferred
• 5-7+ years of public accounting experience required
• Strong experience with monthly accounting and financial statement review
• Proven expertise preparing and reviewing business tax returns (1120, 1120-S, 1065, 990)
• Experience preparing and reviewing individual tax returns (1040)
• Deep understanding of tax planning strategies and entity structure optimization
• Knowledge of depreciation methods, Section 179, bonus depreciation, and tax-saving opportunities
• Strong project management and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines simultaneously
• Exceptional communication and client relationship-building abilities
• Experience mentoring and developing accounting or bookkeeping team members
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving growth environment

Features And Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Bonus Potential
• Career Growth with a Rapidly Expanding Organization
• Opportunity to Serve as a Strategic Business Advisor
• Collaborative, People-First Culture
• Leadership Development Opportunities
• Professional Growth and Continuous Learning Environment