Senior Financial Accountant (50/50 tax and accounting)

  • Vail,
  • This position has been filled

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Looking to add a valuable member to the team of one of our clients.  They are looking for someone with an entrepreneurial spirit, that finds satisfaction with being a trusted advisor for our clients and wants to be part of a growing organization with a client base that appreciates the service we perform for them, looking after their tax and financial interests.
For more than 40 years, they has been providing services in the Vail Valley.  They have a diverse clientele serving business and individual clients located in the Vail Valley, Business clients across Colorado and the United States, and an International client base across the world with real estate in the Vail Valley.  The clients we serve and markets we have expertise in are unique based on the fact we are the only CPA firm located in Vail, Colorado and the unique clients that are part of being in a World-Class Resort Community.

They will pay a sign on bonus for moving assistance, and they offer employee housing.

Job Description
The job will be multifaceted with two primary focus areas
Tax Manager position will focus on serving our Client’s Tax Preparation and Planning needs.  Duties will include:

  • Direct interface with clients
  • Supervise Tax Staff
  • Tax Return Review, Preparation & Planning
  • In-Depth understanding of areas of taxation to include: individual, corporate, property, sales, S corporations, Partnerships, & International
  • Coordination of tax planning and business planning objectives

Financial Accountant portion of the position will have a focus on serving our clients as their outsourced accounting department.  Duties will include:

  • Direct interface with clients
  • Supervision of the firms accounting staff
  • Expertise with Payroll, Payroll Taxes, Sales Tax, and other taxes that apply to Business Clients
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • General Business Consulting
  • Preparation and Review of Financial Statements

Job Requirements

  • 4+ years of public accounting experience
  • Four-year degree in accounting
  • CPA license required
  • Strong communication, technical and computer skills
  • 2+ years of tax preparation experience
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Experience with Payroll, Payroll Taxes and Sales Tax preferred