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Job Summary A local CPA firm in Shreveport, LA is seeking a full-time Tax Accountant for a direct hire opportunity within a stable public accounting environment. This role is a strong fit for an accounting professional with 1 to 2 years of experience who wants to build long-term expertise in tax preparation, bookkeeping, financial statements, and client service. The Tax Accountant will support a variety of individual, business, trust, partnership, and corporate tax matters while learning from experienced accounting professionals. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad public accounting exposure, work with diverse clients, and grow within a collaborative team that values accuracy, responsiveness, and professional development. This firm offers a supportive work environment with approachable leadership, strong teamwork, and opportunities to expand technical tax and accounting knowledge. Candidates who enjoy problem-solving, client service, and detailed accounting work will find this role to be a strong foundation for continued career growth. Key Responsibilities

• Prepare federal and state income tax returns for individuals, trusts, corporations, and partnerships.
• Prepare federal and state tax projections for quarterly estimated tax payments.
• Prepare franchise tax, personal property tax, and payroll tax returns.
• Prepare or review monthly bookkeeping activity for client accounts.
• Prepare financial statements and support related accounting work.
• Research tax and accounting questions to help resolve client issues accurately and efficiently. Compensation and Benefits
• Salary range: $50,000 to $70,000 per year, depending on experience.
• Direct hire, full-time opportunity.
• Benefit package available. Required Qualifications and Skills
• Prepare individual, business, trust, partnership, and corporate tax returns.
• Support tax projections, estimated payments, and related tax filings.
• Assist with bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and client accounting work.
• Research and troubleshoot tax and accounting questions for client matters.
• 1 to 2 years of accounting, tax, bookkeeping, or public accounting experience.
• Working knowledge of federal and state income tax preparation concepts.
• Ability to prepare or review bookkeeping activity and support financial statement work.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organization.
• Strong communication skills with a client-service mindset.
• Ability to manage deadlines, prioritize work, and collaborate effectively in a CPA firm environment.
• Dependable, professional, and interested in building a long-term career in public accounting. Preferred Qualifications
• Prior experience in a CPA firm or public accounting environment.
• Experience preparing individual and business tax returns.
• Familiarity with tax preparation, bookkeeping, or accounting software.
• Accounting degree or progress toward CPA eligibility.

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