RSM US

Federal Tax Associate (Fall 2027/ Winter 2028)

RSM US$74K — $89K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum B.A. or B.S. degree in Accounting from an accredited university
  • Travel to client locations is required
  • Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred
  • Working toward CPA exam completion is a plus
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with a team across diverse tax specialty areas
  • Conduct tax planning and research activities
  • Prepare federal, state, and local tax returns
  • Interpret tax regulations and accounting pronouncements
  • Engage in various tax-related client assignments

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling to balance personal and professional life
  • Comprehensive benefits and compensation package
  • Support for career development and exam preparation
  • Collaborative and respectful team environment
  • Opportunity to work with diverse clients across industries
Full Job Description
Job Description

At RSM, associates work with large and small companies in various industries. They develop strong working relationships with clients built on understanding their businesses and challenges. Associates work on multiple team engagements each year, including several pieces of anyparticular assignment-not just one part. Working in a mutually respectful team environment helps our associates perform at their best and integrate their career with their personal life.

Examples of the candidates responsibilities include:

  • 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

BasicQualifications:

  • Minimum B.A. orB.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

PreferredQualifications:

  • Working toward the successful completion of the CPA exam
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to work effectively on a team
  • Ability to work and multitask in a fast-paced environment

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people.We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance lifes demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients.Learn more about our total rewards at .

At RSM, an employees pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. 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.

Compensation Range: $74,800 - $89,250

About RSM US

RSM US is a leading provider of audit, tax, and consulting services to middle market companies in the United States. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and has more than 90 offices across the country. RSM US is a member of the RSM International network, which is the sixth largest network of independent audit, tax, and consulting firms in the world. The company's services include audit and assurance, tax, consulting, risk advisory, transaction advisory, and wealth management. RSM US serves clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, real estate, and technology.
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