Senior Tax Accountant

Who are we?
At Avitus Group, our mission is to help business owners thrive. Our experienced team of professionals is dedicated to being a part of business owner’s toolkit, so they have the time to focus on what they love, their business. We offer a wide array of services including Co-employment, Payroll, Tax, Safety & Risk, IT, Recruiting, P&C Insurance, HR, Corporate Training, and Benefits.

What are we looking for?
A Senior Tax Accountant to join our Tax Services team in Aurora, CO!

‘Day in the life’:
Review financial records and documentation to determine information needed to prepare tax returns
Communicate with clients to obtain tax information
Prepare business and individual income tax returns
Maintain audit ready tax files and records per established company policies
Verify totals on forms prepared by others to detect errors of arithmetic or procedures
Compute depreciation using fixed asset software
Respond to internal company notices from tax authorities
Register clients with Secretary of State
Prepare business entity formation
Other duties as assigned

Is this you?
Strong customer service abilities
Strong accounting skills: able to prepare JEs, understand accruals, identify problems with RE
Ability to prioritize
Enjoys working within a team
Organized to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment

What do we require?
Bachelor’s degree
CPA or EA is a plus
4+ years of experience in small business tax and accounting
Strong accounting and tax skills
Experience preparing various business entity income tax returns (C-corp, S-corp, Partnership, Trust)
CCH Axcess knowledge is helpful, but not required
Maintain confidentiality of client information

Benefits:
Health, Dental and Vision insurance
401(k) with matching of 3%
Accrued PTO earning 120 hours annually
Paid Holidays
Wellness Program which includes gym membership reimbursement, wellness coaching and opportunity to earn additional PTO
Discount program for movie theaters, theme parks, hotels, ski resorts and sporting events
Competitive wages
Great work culture

**All employees of Avitus Group must clear a comprehensive criminal background check upon hire**