Tax Staff Accountant

Tax Staff Accountant – Tax prep and research services

About Faulk and Winkler, LLC

Committed to positively impacting the well-being of those we serve, while cultivating lasting relationships through personalized financial solutions.

Established in 1984, Faulk & Winkler is a Baton Rouge-based public accounting firm committed to providing practical solutions through close personal attention. Our people are our greatest asset, and we are proud that our team at Faulk & Winkler is knowledgeable, approachable, and professional, operating with the highest integrity and commitment to our clients.       

Hi there,

Faulk and Winkler, LLC is hiring a Tax Staff Accountant to join our growing team and help build a leading local advisory practice supporting growth-minded business owners in a variety of ways.

As a Tax Staff Accountant at Faulk & Winkler, you will be responsible for performing a wide variety of diversified, tax-related tasks, including tax return preparation and research, assisting with special consulting projects and interacting with clients and other associates from the firm. 

Our Business Philosophy

Why Faulk and Winkler?

About You!

• You have industry experience and are looking to serve clients in new and exciting ways. You bring staff-level tax experience, and are prepared to learn and assist your managers and team with tax preparation and research.
• You have a bachelor’s degree or higher. A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting or other related program is preferred, along with proficiency in tax software, specifically CCH Axcess Tax. A CPA license or CPA candidate is preferred.
• You are immersed in Louisiana culture, and have a genuine love for the community. One of the most important things to us at Faulk and Winkler is genuine care for others-including the entire community, not just those we work with. See our Community Involvement
• You are a quick thinker, and never stop working to improve the service you provide. Finding a way is one of the most important characteristics of someone who would hold this position.
• You never stop learning. Being intellectually curious will take you far in this role. How can we improve our clients’ experience? How can I streamline processes to make things more efficient? You will also be performing tax research, in order to put forward our best quality of work. This quality is a must have for any staff at our firm.
• You can think critically. Providing solutions that are practical for each clients’ needs is a major part of this position and our firm’s mission. Not every solution works for every client-it is up to you to decide which way to go.
• You are responsive and reliable. Clients want someone they can trust to be there when they need them, and that truly cares about the success of their company. Being responsive and reliable proves that you care.
• You are a people person. This role involves collaboration with clients outside of the firm, as well as associates and partners inside of the firm. You will be preparing projections for clients, and will be involved in their tax planning. You must be able to collaborate respectfully and make clients feel welcome.

What We Offer:

• Highly Competitive Salary
• Flexible Hours
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plans
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Unlimited PTO
• 11 Paid Holidays
• Paid Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Courses
• Paid Leave for CPA Exam, materials reimbursement & CPA Mentorship Program
• F&W Logo Clothing Allowance

Application Deadline:

The anticipated application window is 30 days from the date the job is posted, unless the number of applicants requires it to close sooner or later, or if the position is filled.