Senior Tax Associate

ATLAS CPAs & Advisors PLLC•Longmont, CO

10d•$85,000 - $95,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Tax Associate to join our Longmont team. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in accounting and analytics, thrives in a collaborative environment, and enjoys optimizing processes through data-driven insights. This role supports multiple small entities and is key in financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting.

Requirements

Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.
Strong customer service mindset and ability to build client relationships.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Strong team player with a service-oriented attitude.
Active listening and problem-solving capabilities.
Proficient understanding of GAAP.
Knowledge of Tax Basis Accounting (Cash and Accrual methods).
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
3–5 years of relevant experience in a similar tax/accounting role is preferred.

Nice To Haves

CPA preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

Prepare and process Federal and State tax compliance reports.
Prepare individual and entity tax returns.
Reconcile general ledger accounts.
Perform general bookkeeping duties, including payroll and account reconciliations.
Assist in audits as needed.
Maintain a full schedule and manage deadlines effectively.
Follow strict protocols regarding file management and client confidentiality.
Input data accurately, schedule tasks, and verify job completion.
Regularly use Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).
Utilize QuickBooks Online and Desktop proficiently.
Work within CCH accounting and tax software.
Other tasks as assigned.