Job Description
Join Mountain Peak Financial Group as a Senior Tax Associate and elevate your career in our dynamic remote-friendly environment. We're seeking a dedicated professional to deliver exceptional tax services to our diverse client portfolio. Enjoy flexible work arrangements while collaborating with industry experts in Denver's thriving financial sector. This hybrid role combines remote flexibility with quarterly in-office collaboration at our downtown Denver headquarters.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes: competitive salary, health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k) matching, professional development stipend, and unlimited PTO. We foster an inclusive culture where innovation and work-life balance are prioritized.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file complex federal, state, and local tax returns for corporate and individual clients
- Conduct tax research and provide strategic planning advice to optimize client tax positions
- Manage client relationships through proactive communication and tax compliance guidance
- Lead tax audits and IRS correspondence with minimal supervision
- Mentor junior associates on tax preparation best practices and software proficiency
- Utilize ProSystem fx, CCH, and other industry-leading tax software tools
- Stay current on tax law changes through continuous professional development
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- CPA license or active pursuit required (must pass within 6 months)
- 3+ years of progressive tax preparation experience in public accounting
- Advanced proficiency in tax software (ProSystem fx, Lacerte, or CCH)
- Expert knowledge of IRS regulations and GAAP/FASB standards
- Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for client interactions
- Proven ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment