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Tax Senior

Laporte CPAs and Business AdvisorsBaton Rouge, Louisiana
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Job Description

Description

 

Responsibilities

  • Executing the day-to-day activities of tax engagements of various clients
  • Participate in client engagements by providing corporate, partnership and individual tax services; devise, plan and execute tax strategies and research potential tax issues.
  • Prepare and/or review returns for corporate, partnership, or individuals, including federal, foreign, state and local tax return, estimated payments and extensions.
  • Completes assignments within budgeted time frame and within firm quality standards
  • Build relationships with existing clients, including involvement in networking and business development activities
  • Provide both leadership and supervision to Tax Staff
  • Coaching and developing fellow staff members, including interns and through senior associates
  • Assisting in the development and training of new staff
  • Support recruiting efforts for future staff hires

 

 

Credentials and Experience

  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting
    • Master's Preferred
  • 2-4 years of public accounting experience with a national or regional firm in their tax department
  • CPA exam eligible or actively working towards requirements for CPA Certification

Knowledge & Skills

  • Proficient in corporate, partnership and individual taxation
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to handle multiple engagements simultaneously, while maintaining consistency and accuracy
  • Motivated to meet client deadlines and provide excellent client service
  • Ability to successfully interact with staff as well as clients
  • Must exhibit a high degree of professionalism
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail