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Tax Accountant

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Robert Half

Baton Rouge, LA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 7 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/29/2026

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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Tax Accountant to join a CPA firm in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. This position offers the opportunity to manage a broad range of corporate tax work, advise clients on complex tax matters, and contribute to high-quality financial reporting. The role is well suited for someone who brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and a client-focused approach. You will also play an important part in supporting staff development and strengthening day-to-day tax processes.
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and review corporate tax returns and related filings to ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Analyze financial records and compile supporting schedules used in the preparation of tax provisions and financial statements.
  • Research complex tax issues and translate findings into practical recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Advise clients on tax planning opportunities designed to improve compliance outcomes and support broader business objectives.
  • Manage client engagements from initial planning through final delivery while maintaining clear communication and strong service standards.
  • Provide guidance and oversight to entry-level team members by reviewing work, answering technical questions, and encouraging career growth.
  • Monitor changes in tax laws and accounting guidance to help maintain current, effective practices across engagements.
  • Contribute to process improvements within the tax function to enhance efficiency, consistency, and overall quality of deliverables.
For consideration, please contact Mary Wood @ Robert Half. 504-383-0743