Tax Associate | January 2027

CBIZ • Colorado Springs, CO

70d • $50,000 - $90,000 • Onsite

About The Position

This role involves assisting in planning and executing multiple audit assignments across various industries such as Real Estate, Construction, Nonprofit, and Manufacturing. The associate will apply accounting and auditing principles, quality control standards, and technology implementation procedures. Key aspects include participating in client assignments from start to finish, identifying and communicating audit issues, developing strong client relationships, and providing exceptional service. The role also involves training and mentoring junior associates and interns.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required
• Demonstrated ability to communicate verbally and in writing throughout all levels of organization, both internally and externally
• Proficient use of applicable technology
• Must be able to travel based on client and business needs
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical, research and tax project management skills, including basic knowledge of GAAP, Taxation compliance, codes and regulations
• Ability to multi-task, think independently and problem solve in a results driven team oriented environment
• Strong verbal and written communications skills

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Accounting, Taxation or related field preferred
• CPA eligible; desire to obtain certification is required
• Internship experience in accounting or related field preferred

Responsibilities

• Gain an understanding and assist in planning multiple audit assignments in Real Estate, Construction, Nonprofit, Manufacturing and many more industries
• Execute solid understanding of accounting and auditing principles, quality control standards and technology implementation procedures relative to individual client assignments
• Participate in client assignments from beginning to end
• Identify and communicate audit issues, technical matters and improvement opportunities with senior associates, managers, and partners to resolve client issues discovered during the audit process
• Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with all levels of client staff to increase customer satisfaction and to strengthen client relationships
• Pledge to provide exceptional service to every client by providing individual attention, responsiveness, and commitment to understanding their goals and needs
• Maintain and comply with the highest degree of professional standards, client confidentiality, and personal conduct
• Assist with training and mentoring junior associates and interns on MHM audit methodology

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level