About this opportunity
Ready CPA lists this Tax Manager opportunity in city of new orleans, Louisiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Ready CPA is a growing New Orleans CPA firm. We are expanding our tax practice and adding a Tax Manager to lead engagements, review staff work, and serve as a trusted advisor to an established book of business and individual clients. This is an in-office role with room to grow as the firm expands.
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What you'll do
- Review and prepare individual, partnership, S-corp, C-corp, trust, and estate and non-profit returns prepared by staff;
sign off on quality andaccuracy.
- Manage a portfolio of clients as their primary point of contact — planning, projections, IRS/state notices, and year-round advisory.
- Lead tax planning and consulting engagements, including entity structuring and multi-state issues.
- Mentor, train, and develop tax staff and seniors;
manage workflow and deadlines through busy season.
- Support a smooth transition and retention of clients joining the firm through a recent practice acquisition.
- Keep current on federal and Louisiana tax law and identify planning opportunities for clients.
What we're looking for
- CPA license (active) required.
- 5–7+ years of tax experience in public accounting, with at least 2 years reviewing returns and supervising staff.
- Strong technical knowledge across individual and business taxation;
comfort with multi-entity and closely-held business clients.
- Excellent client-relationship and communication skills — this role is client-facing.
- Experience with ProSeries and GoSystem Tax RS required;
QuickBooks a plus.
- Bachelor's in accounting;
Master's in Taxation a plus.
What we offer
- Competitive salary (starting at $90,000, commensurate with experience) plus performance bonus.
- Room to grow as the firm expands, with advancement opportunities for strong performers.
- CPA license, dues, and CPE fully covered. xzgxqkn
- Retirement plan with match and PTO.
- A close-knit team where you'll have real ownership of client relationships, not just a cog in a large machine.
Worksite address
city of new orleans, LA, 70123, US
Who can apply
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