Senior Tax Associate at NorthPoint Search Group – Denver, Colorado

Senior Tax Associate - Denver, CO
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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.