Tax Associate (CPA Track) — GAAP & Tax Compliance

Mauldin & Jenkins; Houma (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional accounting firm is seeking a Tax Associate in Houma, Louisiana. This full-time entry-level position requires a college degree in accounting and involves work on tax return preparation and audits. Candidates should be familiar with federal and state tax laws, have strong communication skills, and must work towards the CPA exam. This role offers the opportunity for career growth within a supportive environment focused on client service and professional development.

Qualifications

• Candidate should be working towards completing the CPA exam.
• Familiarity with GAAP and auditing standards is essential.
• Ability to work under pressure during deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist with studies and evaluations of internal accounting controls.
• Prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
• Interact closely with clients for tax planning and compliance.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Knowledge of accounting principles

Knowledge of federal and state tax laws

Education

College degree in accounting

Job description

A regional accounting firm is seeking a Tax Associate in Houma, Louisiana. This full-time entry-level position requires a college degree in accounting and involves work on tax return preparation and audits. Candidates should be familiar with federal and state tax laws, have strong communication skills, and must work towards the CPA exam. This role offers the opportunity for career growth within a supportive environment focused on client service and professional development.