Job Description
Join our award-winning Baton Rouge tax team as a Part-Time Tax Associate and make a meaningful impact on clients' financial futures. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to deliver exceptional tax preparation and advisory services during our busy season. Enjoy flexible scheduling while growing your career in a supportive, collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individual and business clients
- Conduct thorough tax research to resolve complex compliance issues
- Analyze financial statements to identify optimization opportunities
- Collaborate with senior associates on tax planning strategies
- Maintain accurate client documentation in tax software systems
- Provide responsive client communication throughout tax season
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Accounting or Finance required (Bachelor's preferred)
- 1+ years of tax preparation experience
- Proficiency in ProSystem fx, Lacerte, or comparable tax software
- Active CPA or Enrolled Agent certification (or actively pursuing)
- Strong understanding of IRS regulations and state tax codes
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills