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Tax Manager

Toni L. Ladnier, CPA llc - Accounting Services, Tax Services
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/23/2026

Job Summary


We are seeking a licensed CPA to join our team as a Tax Manager in St. Francisville, LA. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced tax professional who wants to take on greater responsibility, work directly with clients, and play an important role in their financial and tax planning needs.


The Tax Manager will oversee a diverse range of tax and accounting services, including individual and business tax preparation, financial reporting, tax planning, and client advisory services. The ideal candidate is a knowledgeable, dependable, and detail-oriented professional who takes pride in their work, enjoys building strong client relationships, and is comfortable working independently while serving as a resource to other members of the team.

Responsibilities


  • Analyze and clean up client books to ensure accurate financial statements can be prepared and used for tax preparation
  • Prepare partnership, S-Corporation, and C-Corporation tax returns
  • Prepare individual tax returns, including business, rental, farm, and other miscellaneous schedules
  • Review tax returns prepared by other staff members for completeness and accuracy
  • Assist other staff members with tax and accounting-related questions as needed
  • Meet with clients regarding tax planning strategies and assist with implementing those strategies
  • Respond to federal, state, and local tax agency notices as needed
  • Prepare 1099 forms for firm clients
  • Prepare sales tax returns for firm clients
  • Assist with other tax returns and filings as needed for firm clients
  • Prepare various financial reports for firm clients as needed


Requirements


  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
  • Louisiana CPA license; candidates currently eligible to sit for the CPA exam will also be considered
  • 3–5 years of public accounting experience, preferably in a tax-focused role
  • Ability to work overtime during tax season and occasionally throughout the remainder of the year
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
  • Advanced knowledge of QuickBooks, including both Desktop and Online versions
  • Experience using professional tax preparation software
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and highly organized, with strong time-management skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills


Why Join Us?


If you’re looking for more than just a job, this is an opportunity to become part of a close-knit, family-oriented firm where your work has a meaningful impact on the local community. Our clients are individuals, families, and businesses that contribute to the growth and success of St. Francisville and West Feliciana Parish, giving you the opportunity to build lasting relationships and see the difference your work makes.


Our office is located in a beautiful historic home in charming St. Francisville, where you’ll have your own private office and work alongside a team that values both professional excellence and genuine relationships. West Feliciana Parish is also home to one of Louisiana’s strongest public school systems, making it a wonderful place to build both a career and a family.


With opportunities for professional growth and increased responsibility, this is a chance to build a rewarding career in a community where you can truly feel connected to the people you serve.


If that sounds like the kind of place where you’d thrive, we’d love to hear from you.

Please Note: Salary is not being disclosed by the employer. Any estimated pay range displayed by this platform is auto generated and does not reflect our actual compensation structure. Pay will be discussed and determined during the interview process between the candidate and the hiring team.

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