Job Description
Join our dynamic tax team at Capital Tax Solutions, where we empower businesses and individuals to navigate complex tax landscapes with confidence. As a Tax Associate, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional client service while growing your expertise in tax compliance and advisory services. Our collaborative environment and commitment to professional development make Baton Rouge the perfect place to advance your career in finance.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file federal, state, and local tax returns for corporate and individual clients
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with current IRS and state regulations
- Analyze financial data to identify tax-saving opportunities and optimize client outcomes
- Collaborate with senior tax professionals on complex tax planning strategies
- Maintain accurate client records and documentation in compliance with audit requirements
- Assist in resolving tax inquiries from clients and regulatory authorities
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/Master's preferred)
- 2+ years of tax preparation experience in public accounting or similar environment
- Proficiency in tax software (e.g., ProSystem fx, Lacerte) and MS Office Suite
- Strong understanding of GAAP, IRS regulations, and state tax codes
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and communicate complex concepts clearly