Senior Tax Associate

Company: NorthPoint Search Group
Location: Denver
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Senior Tax Associate - Denver, CO To Apply Now - email your resume to [email protected] Who: We are seeking a detail-oriented tax professional with at least 3 years of experience—preferably in public accounting—who communicates effectively and thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment. What: You will prepare and review tax returns, conduct technical tax research, support consulting projects, assist with ASC 740 tax provisions, and help mentor junior staff while managing multiple engagements. When: This is a full-time role available for immediate hire. Where: Based in our confidential client’s Denver, Colorado office. Why: This position offers the opportunity to work with a strong portfolio of manufacturing and distribution clients while expanding your tax expertise and contributing to a collaborative international practice. Office Environment: You’ll join a proactive, supportive team that values communication, accuracy, development, and high-quality client service. Salary: Base salary range is $75,000–$90,000/year, depending on skills, experience, and location. Position Overview: The Senior Tax Associate will manage diverse tax compliance projects, prepare Federal and state filings, support consulting engagements, guide junior staff, and maintain strong client communication to ensure timely, high-quality deliverables. Key Responsibilities: - Prepare Federal and state corporate, partnership, and individual tax returns. - Perform technical tax research on Federal, state, and international matters. - Conduct tax consulting projects such as nexus studies and permanent establishment analyses. - Assist with the preparation of ASC 740 income tax provisions. - Deliver high-quality services that exceed client expectations. - Maintain proactive communication with clients to manage expectations. - Prepare clear, concise workpapers and supporting documentation. - Delegate effectively by setting goals, allocating resources, and removing obstacles. - Provide training, coaching, and performance feedback to staff. - Collaborate with partners and senior managers on proposals and business development efforts. Required Skills & Experience: - Minimum 3 years of professional experience, preferably in public accounting. - BA/BS in Accounting or Master’s in Accounting/Taxation. - Excellent English communication, writing, and research skills. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and process-driven mindset. - Effective multitasking and organizational skills. - Positive, teamwork-oriented attitude. Preferred Skills & Experience: - CPA license or similar certification (preferred, not required). - German language skills a plus. - Experience in manufacturing and distribution. - CCH Axcess Tax experience. Benefits: - 401(k) plan with 3% employer-paid contribution. - Medical, paid dental, vision, life, disability, and AD&D insurance. - Flexible spending accounts. - 25 days of PTO for all full-time employees. - Paid holidays plus an additional post-4/15 holiday. - Flexible work arrangements. - Paid Day of Service annually. - Paid parking or public transportation reimbursement. - Mobile phone reimbursement. - Tuition reimbursement and training opportunities. - Paid CPA exam days and a monetary CPA exam passing bonus. If you’re interested in learning more about this opportunity or would like to discuss your qualifications, please apply now.

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