Tax Manager: Lead Engagements & Client Growth (Hybrid)

Jobot; Fort Collins (CO); Hybrid; USD 112,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with profit sharing

Life and disability insurance

Education assistance and professional

Certification incentives

Employee referral program

In-office and hybrid work options

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an experienced Tax Manager in Colorado to lead tax engagements, manage client relationships, and guide a team of tax professionals across Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, or Grand Junction. The role focuses on tax preparation, planning, and ensuring high-quality client service.

The ideal candidate has a public accounting background, in-depth tax knowledge, and proven leadership capabilities. This position offers in-office or hybrid work arrangements and strong career development

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• Active CPA license or Enrolled Agent (EA) certification required.
• Five to seven years of tax experience in public accounting.
• Extensive knowledge of tax accounting principles, tax planning strategies, and IRS regulations.
• Strong technical research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and communicate complex tax matters effectively.
• Experience supervising, mentoring, and delegating work to junior accounting professionals.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with evolving tax laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review, and sign individual, business, and other tax returns for clients across various industries and entity types.
• Oversee tax engagements, including tax planning, compliance, client communications, and special projects.
• Analyze complex tax situations and identify opportunities to maximize tax benefits while maintaining compliance with applicable regulations.
• Research tax issues, develop recommendations, and communicate solutions to clients and engagement teams.
• Manage client relationships by understanding business needs, monitoring service expectations, and identifying opportunities to add value.
• Participate in business development activities, including networking, strengthening existing relationships, and supporting new client opportunities.
• Assist with client billing and ensure fees accurately reflect the services provided.
• Supervise, delegate assignments to, and oversee the work of Associate and Senior Associate-level staff.
• Mentor and train team members while supporting their technical development and career progression.
• Monitor changes in tax laws, IRS regulations, and industry practices to ensure accurate and compliant work.
• Participate in professional development, continuing education, and networking opportunities.

Skills

CPA license

Tax experience in public accounting

Leadership / mentoring

Communication

Analytical / problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

Jobot is seeking an experienced Tax Manager in Colorado to lead tax engagements, manage client relationships, and guide a team of tax professionals across Denver, Boulder, Fort Collins, or Grand Junction. The role focuses on tax preparation, planning, and ensuring high-quality client service.

The ideal candidate has a public accounting background, in-depth tax knowledge, and proven leadership capabilities. This position offers in-office or hybrid work arrangements and strong career development