Federal Tax Associate (Fall 2027/Winter 2028)
Responsibilities
Working on a team that focuses on a wide range of tax specialty areas. This can include accounting for income taxes, accounting methods and periods, corporate taxation, federal credits and incentives, individual taxation, mergers and acquisitions, pass-through entity taxation, private client services, and not for profit organizations.
Completing tax planning and research
Preparing federal and state & local tax returns
Understanding tax regulations and accounting pronouncements
Requirements
Minimum B.A. or B.S. degree or equivalent from an accredited university
Accounting major
Travel to assigned client locations is required.
Must have access to and ability to arrange for use of reliable modes of transportation to those locations
Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Working toward the successful completion of the CPA exam—tax associates have the opportunity to obtain the audit hours required for full certification
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Able to work effectively on a team
- Able to work and multitask in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients.
Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.
Pay
The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.
Cash Compensation Range: $70,400 - $84,000
Schedule
Not specified