Staff Accountant

Accede LLC; Boulder (CO); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Accede LLC in Boulder, Colorado seeks a Staff Tax Accountant / Tax Associate to join an established CPA firm. This is an excellent opportunity for recent accounting graduates and candidates with up to 2 years of experience who are interested in building a career in public accounting.

The selected candidate will assist with preparing individual and business tax returns, organize financial documents, maintain Excel-based tax workpapers, and support tax planning and research activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is required.
• Entry-level to ~2 years of relevant experience; recent graduates welcome.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills (formulas, spreadsheets).
• CPA candidate or pursuing CPA/EA certification preferred.
• Onsite in Boulder ~3 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparing individual and business tax returns.
• Organize financial documents and maintain Excel-based tax workpapers.
• Support tax planning and research activities.
• Training and mentorship will be provided by experienced professionals.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA candidate interest

Job description

Work Arrangement: Hybrid (Approximately 3 days onsite per week)

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated Staff Tax Accountant / Tax Associate to join an established CPA firm in Boulder, Colorado. This is an excellent opportunity for recent accounting graduates and candidates with up to 2 years of experience who are interested in building a career in public accounting.

The selected candidate will assist with preparing individual and business tax returns, organizing financial documents, maintaining Excel-based tax workpapers, and supporting tax planning and research activities. Training and mentorship will be provided by experienced accounting professionals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field, or comparable relevant education and experience.
• Entry-level to approximately 2 years of relevant experience. Recent graduates are welcome.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including formulas and spreadsheets.
• Basic understanding or exposure to individual and business tax return preparation is preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to work collaboratively.
• CPA candidate or interest in pursuing CPA or EA certification is preferred.
• Ability to work onsite in Boulder approximately 3 days per week.