What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Tax CPA position at Orion Placement?
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Join a well-established and highly respected public accounting firm with a loyal client base and long-term relationships.
- Work directly with business owners and individuals on meaningful tax planning and advisory projects.
- Enjoy the flexibility of full-time or part-time options based on your goals.
- Be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are visible and valued.
- Gain leadership opportunities through mentoring and client engagement responsibilities.
- Collaborate with experienced professionals in an environment focused on quality, trust, and long-term success.
- Opportunity for continued growth into a Tax Manager-level role.
Location: This is an on-site opportunity in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, offering the benefits of working alongside a collaborative team in a stable and relationship-driven public accounting environment. Local candidates are strongly preferred.
Note: Candidates must hold an active CPA license and have 3 years of tax experience in public accounting. Relocation assistance is generally not available, and preference will be given to candidates with ties to the Baton Rouge area.
About Us
We are a growing team of accounting professionals dedicated to helping businesses and individuals navigate complex financial and tax matters with confidence. Our culture emphasizes relationships, integrity, and delivering exceptional client service. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and other tax returns.
- Handle complex tax issues and provide strategic tax planning recommendations.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements.
- Conduct tax research and ensure compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and build strong long-term relationships.
- Lead client engagements and maintain high standards of service.
- Mentor and support junior staff members.
- Assist with process improvements and operational efficiencies.
- Collaborate with partners and team members to deliver outstanding client results.
Qualifications
- Active CPA license required.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 3 years of tax experience in public accounting.
- Strong knowledge of tax preparation and financial statement preparation.
- Experience advising clients and managing multiple engagements.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Leadership and mentoring abilities.
- Master's degree is a plus.
Why You Will Love Working Here
We believe in building long-term relationships with both our clients and our people. You'll work with experienced professionals in a supportive environment where quality matters, your voice is heard, and career growth is encouraged. Our team offers a collaborative atmosphere with the opportunity to make a real impact while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
JPC-1304
Pay: $56,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Briefly explain which role on your resume best aligns with this position and why. If you have any resume gaps, please briefly explain.
- This role is on site at the Baton Rouge, LA location. Confirm you are okay with this: Y/N
- In what city/state do you currently reside?
- What base salary range would you need to make a move? Pls keep it aligned with your directly relevant experience, as candidates seeking compensation above their experience level may not be considered.
Experience:
- public accounting tax: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- CPA license? (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $56,000 - $95,000