Business Details
22 Years
experience
Trusted Tax and Accounting Services in Metairie, LA
At JW Accounting + Tax + Tax, we combine decades of expertise with personalized service to deliver comprehensive tax and accounting solutions for small businesses and individuals across New Orleans and surrounding communities. Our team prioritizes understanding each client's unique financial circumstances, enabling us to identify deductions, implement strategic tax planning, and proactively offer insights that maximize savings.With over 50 years of combined experience, including specialized knowledge in entity consulting and complex tax issues, we are committed to helping clients navigate the ever-changing tax code while building long-term financial security. Our dedication to client loyalty and attention to detail sets us apart from high-turnover national chains, ensuring every client receives tailored guidance that aligns with their goals.
Services
Tax Planning
Tax Preparation
Bookkeeping
Financial Planning
Entity Consulting
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of combined experience in tax and accounting services.
- Our team provides personalized financial planning tailored to individual needs.
- We specialize in identifying deductions through in-depth client understanding.
- Our proactive tax strategies help clients save money year-round.
- We maintain long-term client relationships built on trust and loyalty.
Associations and certifications
- CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
- EA (Enrolled Agent)
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Services
Tax Planning
Our tax planning services help individuals and businesses minimize liabilities through strategic deductions and compliance strategies. We analyze financial situations to create customized plans that maximize savings while adhering to current regulations. With proactive guidance, clients can optimize their tax positions year-round.
Tax Preparation
We handle complex tax filings for individuals and businesses, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Our team stays updated on tax code changes to identify opportunities for refunds and savings. Clients receive thorough documentation and clear explanations of their returns.
Bookkeeping
Our bookkeeping services maintain accurate financial records for small businesses, including income tracking, expense categorization, and balance management. This foundational work ensures smooth tax preparation and provides clients with real-time insights into their business performance.
Financial Planning
We develop personalized financial plans addressing retirement, education costs, and long-term goals. By integrating tax strategies with investment planning, we help clients build sustainable wealth while minimizing tax impacts across their financial portfolio.
Entity Consulting
Our entity consulting guides businesses in selecting optimal legal structures for tax efficiency and liability protection. We evaluate factors like income distribution, growth plans, and industry risks to recommend structures that align with both current and future business objectives.
People
Jay R. West
Founder (Deceased)
Jay R. West was a Certified Public Accountant with over 45 years of experience in tax preparation and financial planning. He established his CPA firm in 1981 and re-established JW Accounting + Tax + Tax in 2004 after serving as a controller for Wagner Meats.
Crystal Johnson
Enrolled Agent
Crystal Johnson holds advanced degrees in accounting and taxation, with over a decade of experience resolving complex tax issues. She specializes in audit representation and strategic financial planning while balancing her role as a mother of two.
Questions
What services does JW Accounting + Tax + Tax + Tax offer?
We provide tax planning, preparation, bookkeeping, financial planning, and entity consulting for businesses and individuals.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner, Algiers, Gretna, and surrounding Louisiana communities.
How can you help me save on taxes?
Our team identifies deductions and implements strategic planning to minimize liabilities and maximize refunds.
What experience do your professionals have?
Our team has 50+ years of combined experience, including specialized expertise in complex tax issues and planning.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations to discuss your tax and financial planning needs.