Tax Associate - CPA-Track with Tax & Audit Variety

Mauldin & Jenkins; Covington (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional accounting firm is seeking an Entry-Level Tax Associate in Covington, LA. The role involves preparing financial statements, evaluating internal controls, and working on tax returns. Candidates must have a degree in accounting and are preferred to be pursuing the CPA exam. Strong communication skills and a willingness to travel are essential. This full-time position offers valuable experience in the accounting profession and a chance to grow within a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Candidates must obtain a college degree with a major in accounting.
• Preferred candidates are currently working toward the CPA exam.

Responsibilities

• Assist with evaluation of internal accounting controls.
• Prepare financial statements per GAAP.
• Work on various tax returns including S-Corp and individual.
• Stay updated with tax laws and regulations.

Skills

Strong verbal communication skills

Strong written communication skills

Working knowledge of federal and state income tax laws

Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles

Education

College degree in accounting

Job description

A regional accounting firm is seeking an Entry-Level Tax Associate in Covington, LA. The role involves preparing financial statements, evaluating internal controls, and working on tax returns. Candidates must have a degree in accounting and are preferred to be pursuing the CPA exam. Strong communication skills and a willingness to travel are essential. This full-time position offers valuable experience in the accounting profession and a chance to grow within a supportive environment.