Tax Associate Position Available In Jefferson, Louisiana

Tallo's Job Summary: The Tax Associate position at J&J CPAs in Metairie, LA, offers a full-time role with a salary ranging from $55,000 to $70,000 a year. Requirements include 2 years of tax experience, organizational and communication skills, and proficiency in tax preparation. Benefits include paid holidays, health insurance, and a 401(k) matching program.

Company:
J And J Cpas Pc
Salary:
$62500
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Tax Associate J&J CPAs Metairie, LA Job Details Full-time $55,000 – $70,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Lacerte CPA Income tax preparation Public accounting Corporate tax return preparation Mid-level Accounting Organizational skills 2 years Communication skills Tax experience

Full Job Description About Us:

We are a 15-person, family-run CPA firm that has been serving clients for over 100 years. Our team is dedicated to high-quality service, long-term client relationships, and maintaining a supportive, balanced work life. Above all, we prioritize a healthy workplace culture where team members feel respected and valued. We are seeking someone who is easygoing, low-maintenance, and contributes positively to our collaborative team dynamic.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Tax Associate with 2-5 years of experience to join our growing team. This role includes preparation of tax returns for a variety of entities, direct client communication, and opportunities for professional growth. We offer strong benefits, a reasonable tax season schedule, and a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities:

Prepare federal and state tax returns for: Individuals Partnerships S-Corporations C-Corporations Trusts Utilize Lacerte software to complete tax work efficiently and accurately Maintain organized, detailed workpapers and documentation Communicate with clients regarding tax questions, documentation, and deadlines Research and respond to IRS and state tax notices as needed Collaborate with senior staff to support tax planning and strategy Stay up to date with tax regulations and firm procedures

Qualifications:

2-5 years of recent experience in tax preparation at a public accounting firm CPA license not required Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Effective written and verbal communication Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team A positive attitude that supports a respectful and healthy team culture

Compensation & Benefits:
Salary:

$55,000-$70,000, depending on experience 3% 401(k) employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution, once qualified) Fully paid health insurance 3 weeks + 1 day paid vacation (Only partial for the first year) 9 paid holidays 80 hours of comp time earned during tax season Only ~3 Saturdays worked during busy season and no

Sundays Job Type:
Full-time Pay:

$55,000.00 – $70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Application Question(s): What makes you a good fit for this position?

Experience:
Tax:

2 years (Required)

Lacerte:

1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Metairie, LA 70001 (Required)

Work Location:

In person

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