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Perspective Wealth Advisors

Tax Associate (growing firm)

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What they do

A Tax Specialist is responsible for documenting all stages of the accounting cycle in order to prepare Federal, State and local tax returns. Will review data prior to preparing the returns, prepare and file returns and will also provide background documentation in case of an audit.

$81,900 / year median in Colorado

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Job Description

Pay:
$65,000-$90,000 annually (based on experience)
Schedule:
Full-Time (40 hours per week)
Location:
Loveland, CO (Hybrid available after onboarding)
Reports To:
Director of Operations Perspective Wealth Advisors is seeking a Tax Associate to support our growing tax practice. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys tax preparation, working directly with clients, and continuing to develop their technical tax expertise. As part of our team, you'll prepare tax returns, coordinate with clients, support tax planning initiatives, and work alongside financial advisors to deliver an integrated client experience. What We're Looking For Experience preparing individual tax returns (1040s) Strong understanding of individual income tax concepts Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Strong written and verbal communication Comfortable learning new technology and systems Desire to learn and grow professionally Preferred Qualifications CPA, EA, or actively pursuing one Experience in a CPA firm or tax practice Experience with tax planning Familiarity with tax software and workflow systems Key Responsibilities Tax Preparation & Client Service Prepare individual tax returns for CPA review Analyze tax documents and identify missing information Communicate with clients regarding tax questions and document requests Prepare extensions, estimated tax payments, and state filings Assist with tax notices and resolution matters Ensure returns are completed accurately and on time Client Coordination & Workflow Management Manage tax client onboarding and document collection Review incoming documents for completeness and accuracy Track return progress and follow up on outstanding items Manage e-file processes and filing confirmations Maintain organized client records and workflow systems Tax Planning Support Assist with tax planning deliverables and client projects Identify planning opportunities for CPA review Participate in client meetings when appropriate Benefits Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Health Insurance Reimbursement Plan Retirement Plan with
Employer Match Professional Development Opportunities Hybrid Work Flexibility After Onboarding Pay:
$65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Paid sick time Paid time off Application Question(s): Are you within driving distance of Loveland, Colorado? Are you a CPA or looking to become one? What tax forms are you most familiar with? Do you have experience using Pro Connect? Do you have experience preparing or filing 1040s?
Work Location:
In person