Tax Accountant

Strategic Employment Partners (SEP); Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health premiums

HSA contribution

401(k) match

Job summary

Strategic Employment Partners (SEP) in Boulder, CO, is seeking a Junior to Senior Tax Associate to join a long-standing public accounting practice serving diverse clients. You will prepare a blend of personal and pass-through returns and work closely with partners to deliver accurate tax results.

This role offers hands-on client exposure in a small, casual environment with growth opportunities. On-site presence in the Boulder office is required two set days per week and CPA/EA progress is a plus.

Qualifications

• 6 months+ of public accounting tax experience.
• Hands-on preparation of individual and entity returns.
• Strong Excel skills and clear written communication.
• On-site in Boulder two set days per week.
• CPA or EA progress and UltraTax experience are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare personal and pass-through returns, including high-net-worth 1040s, partnerships and S-corps.
• Correspond with clients on documents and questions, with partner backing.
• Build and use Excel-based workpapers from client source data.
• Support planning and projection work.

Skills

Public accounting tax

Client interaction

Excel

On-site Boulder

Tools

Excel

UltraTax

Job description

A long-standing Boulder public accounting practice serving a variety of business verticals and individuals is looking for Junior to Senior level Tax Associate. The firm provides tax strategy, advisory, and return services for local clients. They are looking for people with 6 months-5 years of firm experience who wants to work directly with clients and grow within a small, fun, casual environment.

What you will do:

• Prepare a blend of personal and pass-through returns, from detailed high-net-worth 1040s to partnerships and S-corps
• Correspond with clients on documents and questions, with partner backing
• Build and use Excel-based workpapers from client source data
• Support planning and projection work

What you bring:

• 6 months+ in public accounting tax
• Hands-on preparation of both individual and entity returns
• Strong Excel skills and clear written communication
• Ability to be in the Boulder office two set days each week
• CPA or EA progress and UltraTax experience are a plus

What is in it for you:

• Employer-paid health premiums, HSA contribution, 401(k) match