Job Description

TAX CONSULTANT

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Compensation: $59,000 to $71,400

Who We Are:

Have you dreamed about waking up and going to work while having a breathtaking view of America’s Mountain!? Make your dream a reality by working with SKR+CO., located in the heart of downtown Colorado Springs.

At SKR+CO we work hard and play hard. Our biggest asset is YOU . With our competitive compensation, benefits, and fantastic culture, we love to have fun at work and at multiple company events throughout the year. And how about 36-hour work weeks, 17 weeks a year, during May, July, and late October through December?!

What We Offer:

• PTO: 4 weeks accrued per year for full-time employees 
• 8 paid holidays
• 401(k) Plan, 3% annual match (100% vested immediately)
• Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance
• $25K life insurance (company paid)
• Short-term disability, long-term disability (company paid)
• Company-paid events (Happy Hours, Employee Appreciation week, Friends + Family Event, and many more!)
• Robust training program
• Paid CPA exams, study time, and passing bonus
• Tuition reimbursement- Master of Taxation
• March/April- complimentary meals 4 nights a week
  • …plus, many more perks and benefits

What We’re Looking For:

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting (concentration in Tax a plus)
• Colorado CPA license, or actively pursuing certification
• Minimum 1-3 years progressive experience in public accounting working on partnerships, corporations, and individual tax returns
• Internship with CPA firm, preferably in the tax department

What You’ll Be Doing:

As a Tax Consultant at Stockman Kast Ryan + Co you will prepare detailed working papers and tax returns for review by Senior Tax Consultants, Managers and Partners. Conducts tax research projects and prepare research memorandums. Develops excellent knowledge and understanding of all tax software for efficient tax return preparation. Strives to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the tax preparation process.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Prepares amended returns of any variety and complexity.
• Possesses and continues to develop knowledge of tax regulations with regards to answering client’s questions.
• Develops and maintains a good understanding of depreciation, depreciation software and is effective in reading and understanding depreciation reports.
• Expands knowledge of tax issues related to corporations, partnerships and individuals and possible other specialized fields.
• Works with confidential client matters and maintains client confidentiality.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Competencies:

• Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and confidentiality
• Excellent written communication skills including strong spelling and grammar
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal communication skills and present a professional image
• Must be organized and have the ability to set priorities and meet deadlines while working independently
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and Adobe Reader/Pro
• Dedication to client service, meets client deliverables both internal and external.
• Maintains a positive attitude, good communication and working relationship with support staff, colleagues, and supervisors

How You Can Grow:

Unlike traditional accounting firms, at SKR+CO you create your own personalized career paths. With dedicated advisors to guide you, we’ll assist you in a successful future.

Sound like something you’re ready to jump into? Then apply today!

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