Tax Senior Associate

Jobot; Boulder (CO); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with profit sharing

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Education assistance and professional

Certification incentives

Employee referral program

Hybrid work options

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Tax Senior Associate to join our growing tax team in Colorado. The role supports tax preparation, planning, and compliance for individuals and businesses across diverse industries and entity types.

The ideal candidate has public accounting experience, strong tax knowledge, and the ability to build client relationships while mentoring junior staff. In-office or hybrid work options are available with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• Two to four years of public accounting tax experience.
• Active CPA license or progress toward CPA licensure preferred; Enrolled Agent (EA) certification also accepted.
• Strong understanding of tax accounting principles, tax compliance, and IRS regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare individual, business, and other tax returns for clients across multiple industries and entity types.
• Support tax planning, compliance, client communications, and special tax projects.
• Gather and analyze client financial information to ensure accurate and timely tax return preparation.
• Evaluate tax situations to identify potential tax savings and appropriate tax strategies.
• Develop tax solutions and communicate recommendations to clients and engagement teams.
• Prepare accounting-related reports and maintain accurate electronic documentation.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure tax engagements are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Train, mentor, and support the professional development of junior tax staff.
• Participate in training sessions, continuing education, professional development, and networking opportunities.
• Stay current on changes to tax laws, IRS regulations, and industry practices.

Skills

Tax accounting knowledge

Client communication

Mentoring juniors

Public accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Job description

Job details:

401k match, medical, dental, vision, bonus

Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 per year

A bit about us

We are a nationally recognized professional services firm providing accounting, tax, audit, advisory, and consulting services to businesses, nonprofits, and individuals. With a strong commitment to building lasting client relationships, we help organizations navigate complex financial challenges, improve operations, manage risk, and plan for long-term success.

Our team combines technical expertise with a collaborative, client-focused approach, delivering practical solutions tailored to each organization's unique needs. We value professional development, teamwork, integrity, and creating an environment where employees can grow their careers while making a meaningful impact on the clients and communities we serve.

Why join us?

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Generous paid time off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with profit sharing
• Life and disability insurance
• Lifestyle spending account
• Certification incentives
• Education assistance and professional development
• Employee referral program
• Collaborative work environment with opportunities for career growth
• In-office and hybrid work options

Job Details

Tax Senior Associate

Locations: Denver, Boulder, and Fort Collins

Work Arrangement: In-office or hybrid

Compensation: $85,000–$100,000 annually

About the Company

We are a nationally recognized professional services firm providing tax, audit, accounting, advisory, and consulting services to clients across a variety of industries. Our team takes a collaborative, client-focused approach to solving complex financial challenges while helping businesses and individuals achieve their goals.

We prioritize professional development, teamwork, and a supportive workplace where employees have opportunities to advance their careers and make a meaningful impact.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Tax Senior Associate to join our growing tax team. This position will support tax preparation, planning, and compliance for individual and business clients across a variety of industries and entity types. The ideal candidate has public accounting experience, strong technical tax knowledge, and the ability to build client relationships while mentoring junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare individual, business, and other tax returns for clients across multiple industries and entity types.
• Support tax planning, compliance, client communications, and special tax projects.
• Gather and analyze client financial information to ensure accurate and timely tax return preparation.
• Evaluate tax situations to identify potential tax savings and appropriate tax strategies.
• Develop tax solutions and communicate recommendations to clients and engagement teams.
• Prepare accounting-related reports and maintain accurate electronic documentation.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure tax engagements are completed efficiently and accurately.
• Train, mentor, and support the professional development of junior tax staff.
• Participate in training sessions, continuing education, professional development, and networking opportunities.
• Stay current on changes to tax laws, IRS regulations, and industry practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• Two to four years of public accounting tax experience.
• Active CPA license or progress toward CPA licensure preferred; Enrolled Agent (EA) certification also accepted.
• Strong understanding of tax accounting principles, tax compliance, and IRS regulations.
• Ability to research tax issues, analyze complex situations, and identify practical solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact professionally with clients.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and staying current with changes in tax regulations.

Work Authorization: Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.

Compensation and Benefits

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $85,000–$100,000 annually, depending on experience, education, qualifications, geographic location, and internal compensation considerations.

Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) profit sharing, life and disability insurance, a lifestyle spending account, certification incentives, education assistance, and an employee referral program.

Work Environment and Career Growth

Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and professional growth. Employees have access to ongoing training, career development opportunities, and a supportive environment designed to help them build long-term careers in public accounting.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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