Senior Tax Accountant

Fort Collins, CO - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 90000 - 125000

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Pay: $90000.00 - $125000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

Run your own section like a mini-firm within the firm with real ownership over outcomes
Step into a book of business thats already there plenty of clients ready for you to serve and grow
High upside comp model: start on salary then move to production pay as your client base builds
No overtime culture the tax team does not work overtime
Annual growth path with clear raises as you ramp and expand responsibilities
Work thats more than compliance: ongoing strategic business advisory year-round (subscription model)

Location: This is an in-person role in Fort Collins CO with the potential to work hybrid 12 days from home once youre fully in production.

Note: Must have 4 years of public accounting experience with a strong tax focus (not audit not industry not government) and a Bachelors degree in Accounting. CPA or EA is strongly preferred (or willing and eligible to become one).

About Our Client

Our client is a modern fast-growing accounting and advisory firm built for proactive year-round support of small business owners. They dont do audit and theyre not a traditional stuffy CPA firm they operate with high trust high autonomy and a direct solutions-first culture focused on making clients lives suck less through smarter decisions.

Job Description

Own a section of approximately 4050 clients overseeing accounting tax and advisory deliverables
Lead and develop Staff Accountants: hire train coach supervise and review work product
Review monthly financial statements and ensure quality consistency and timeliness
Lead initial strategy sessions for new clients and manage onboarding through handoff to staff
Build trusted relationships with business owners and serve as their strategic partner year-round
Monitor client profitability and recommend fee adjustments based on scope time and transactions
Deliver tax planning prepare and review tax returns respond to taxing authorities and advise on tax questions
Improve processes leverage technology (including AI tools) and drive efficiency across your section

Qualifications

4 years of public accounting experience with substantial tax exposure (excluding audit-only backgrounds)
Bachelors degree in Accounting required
CPA or EA preferred (or willing and eligible to become one)
Comfortable leading people reviewing work and holding high standards with a supportive coaching style
Strong client-facing communication and relationship-building skills
Proactive independent and solutions-driven you bring proposed answers not just problems
Tech-forward mindset and willingness to adopt tools that improve quality and speed

Why You Will Love Working Here

Youll have autonomy trust and real responsibility without the burnout. The team is sharp direct and focused on outcomes. If you like ownership independence and building something meaningful with clients (and you dont want a hand-holding environment) youll fit in and grow fast..

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-haves: CPA or EA or eligible to obtain one quickly. 4 yrs public accounting exp with tax focus

Nice to haves:
Additional context: Relocation- Yes case by case. Packages - Yes case by case

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Quick Recruiter Reference (Internal Summary)

Tax-focused public accounting advisory firm in Fort Collins hiring an Accounting Manager (Senior Tax Accountant) to run a 4050 client section with leadership over staff accountants. Salary-based ramp with annual raises then transitions to production pay tied to client work (22%) with no overtime culture. Must have 5 years tax-focused public accounting Bachelors in Accounting CPA/EA preferred or eligible.

Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel -Senior Tax Accountant Unify CPAs - JPC 683 - Source

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Client job title: Senior Tax Accountant
Location: Fort Collins CO
On-site hybrid remote: On-site
Experience: 4
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# of hires needed: 1
Open or not to recruiters on TE: YES
Job posting strategy (bottom of package details): Very tough market / role on site fail fast.

Pay: $90000.00 - $125000.00 per year Why This Is a Great Opportunity Run your own section like a mini-firm within the firm with real ownership over outcomesStep into a book of business thats already there plenty of clients ready for you to serve and growHigh upside comp model: start on salary then m...