Tax Senior

Jobot; Durango (CO); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Health Insurance Coverage

401K match

Unlimited PTO

Every Other Summer Friday Off

Comprehensive dental and vision insurance

Wellness Savings Account with company contribution

Company-paid Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability coverage

Full coverage of CPA exam fees and study materials

Job summary

A collaborative public accounting firm in Colorado is seeking a Senior Tax Associate to manage complex tax returns and lead a supportive team. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, 3–5 years of tax-focused experience, and strong supervisory skills. This position offers comprehensive health coverage, unlimited PTO, and the opportunity to advance within the firm. If you're motivated to deliver high-quality work in a flexible environment, we'd love to have you on board.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of public accounting experience focused on tax.
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience.
• Strong technical background in tax preparation, compliance, and review.

Responsibilities

• Review complex federal and multi-state income tax returns.
• Supervise and mentor staff, providing constructive feedback.
• Lead tax research and planning initiatives across industries.
• Analyze prior-year filings for tax planning opportunities.

Skills

Tax preparation

Client service

Supervisory skills

Accounting knowledge

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

CPA license or active CPA candidate

Job description

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Job details: 100% Health Insurance Coverage, 401K match, Unlimited PTO, Every Other Summer Friday Off

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Salary: $85,000 - $105,000 per year

About us

We are a collaborative and growth-minded public accounting firm dedicated to providing exceptional service and building lasting client relationships. Our culture is rooted in teamwork, accountability, and innovation. We value professionals who take initiative, embrace challenges, and bring fresh ideas to the table.

We’re looking for a Senior Tax Associate who combines technical expertise with an entrepreneurial spirit. This person should be motivated to deliver high-quality work, think critically, and contribute to the success of both clients and the firm. The ideal candidate enjoys tackling complex projects, mentoring others, and taking ownership of their professional development within a supportive and forward-thinking team environment.

Why join us?

• 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match after one year
• Comprehensive health coverage with 100% employer-paid premiums for employees
• Optional dental, vision, accident, critical illness, and short-term disability insurance
• Wellness Savings Account with company contribution
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer and employee contributions
• Company-paid Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability coverage
• Unlimited Paid Time Off plus 10 annual holidays
• Every other Friday off during the summer (approximately seven additional days)
• Paid parking and public transit pass
• Full coverage of CPA exam fees, study materials, and continuing education costs
• Supportive, flexible environment with offices in multiple locations and hybrid work options

Job Details

Responsibilities

• Review complex federal and multi-state income tax returns for corporations, partnerships, S-corporations, and trusts
• Prepare and review individual, business, gift, and estate tax returns with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency
• Supervise and mentor staff, reviewing their work and offering constructive feedback
• Lead and coordinate detailed tax research and planning initiatives for clients across a variety of industries
• Analyze prior-year filings to identify opportunities for tax planning and process improvements
• Develop tax projections and strategies for individuals and business entities
• Partner with internal teams to provide thoughtful and effective client solutions
• Manage and respond to inquiries, audits, and notices from the IRS and state agencies
• Stay current with evolving tax laws and trends to anticipate client needs
• Build the technical, leadership, and advisory skills necessary to advance into a Tax Manager role

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 3–5 years of public accounting experience focused on tax
• CPA license or active CPA candidate with ongoing exam progress
• At least 2 years of supervisory experience
• Strong technical background in tax preparation, compliance, and review
• Proven ability to manage multiple engagements and deadlines
• Excellent communication and client service skills
• Open to feedback, collaborative, and committed to continuous learning

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