Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Crescent City Financial Partners as a Tax Associate and launch your career in one of America's most vibrant cities. We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to manage complex tax compliance, deliver strategic advisory services, and drive financial excellence for our diverse client portfolio. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment in the heart of New Orleans' financial district.
Why Join Us? • Industry-leading training programs • Mentorship from CPA-certified senior advisors • Flexible hybrid work arrangements • Opportunities for career advancement into senior tax roles • Active involvement in community initiatives
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals and businesses
- Conduct tax research and analysis to ensure compliance with current regulations
- Develop tax planning strategies to optimize client financial outcomes
- Manage audit responses and represent clients before tax authorities
- Maintain accurate client records using tax software (ProSystem fx, Lacerte)
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on complex financial projects
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
- 1-3 years of tax preparation experience (public or private)
- CPA certification or active pursuit preferred
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
- Excellent communication and client relationship abilities
- Knowledge of IRS regulations and Louisiana tax codes