Tax Staff — Impactful Public Accounting & Growth

HoganTaylor LLP; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

HoganTaylor LLP in Baton Rouge is seeking a Tax Staff to prepare federal and state tax returns for diverse clients and to develop tax research and planning skills. You’ll work with a team to deliver accurate, timely tax services while upholding professional standards.

The role emphasizes client communication, ongoing learning, and adherence to firm budgets and processes. CPA certification in progress or eligibility is preferred, with opportunities for growth in a collaborative, community-focused

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required; CPA preferred or in progress.
• Strong analytical, research, organizational and communication skills.
• Familiarity with paperless accounting systems and digital workflows.
• Proficiency in MS Outlook, Excel, Word and other business apps.

Responsibilities

• Prepare federal and state tax returns for business and individual clients.
• Develop tax research and planning skills and provide proactive solutions.
• Communicate results clearly with teams and clients.
• Support client goals and optimize tax engagements within budget and guidelines.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting

CPA certification in progress

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

HoganTaylor LLP in Baton Rouge is seeking a Tax Staff to prepare federal and state tax returns for diverse clients and to develop tax research and planning skills. You’ll work with a team to deliver accurate, timely tax services while upholding professional standards.

The role emphasizes client communication, ongoing learning, and adherence to firm budgets and processes. CPA certification in progress or eligibility is preferred, with opportunities for growth in a collaborative, community-focused