RSM US

Senior Tax Associate

RSM US$90K — $115K *
Legal & Accounting
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in public accounting or a combination of corporate tax and public accounting experience.
  • CPA Certification preferred.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and ability to manage a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize duties with minimal supervision.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
  • Familiarity with accounting software (QuickBooks, CCH ProSystem Engagement, CCH Axcess Tax) is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review individual, corporation, partnership, and nonprofit tax returns.
  • Handle trusts, estate, and gift tax returns, with a focus on estate and trust knowledge.
  • Manage preparation of complex tax returns, including multi-state and international issues.
  • Assist with year-end tax planning and projections for high net worth individuals.
  • Respond to inquiries from the IRS and support audits with tax authorities.
  • Oversee and train interns and staff while facilitating effective communication.
  • Engage in tax research and training on various tax topics.

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model.
  • Opportunities for advancement based on performance and dedication.
  • Supportive company culture emphasizing integrity, communication, and passion for excellence.
  • Professional development through training and mentorship opportunities.
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

At Redwitz, Inc. we offer a comprehensive range of services including accounting, audit, financial statement, tax services, fraud detective services and outsourced CFO services. Our core values of Integrity, Communication, Caring and Compassion, and a Passion for Excellence are deeply integrated throughout our company, benefiting both our clients and our team. Redwitz, Inc. operates under a hybrid working model.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Tax Associate in our La Jolla Office. In this position, there is an opportunity for advancement upon demonstration of abilities and a commitment to the profession and the firm.

Salary Range: $90,000 - $115,000

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Prepare and initial review of simpler individual, corporation, partnership and nonprofit returns;

Prepare trusts, estate and gift tax returns; knowledgeable of estate & trusts a plus;

Assume tax preparation for more complex tax returns, including consolidation, and/or returns with multi-state, and international issues;

Assists with year-end tax planning and quarterly estimates; Assists with year-end projections for high net worth individuals;

Respond to inquiries from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and other tax authorities, and Interface with tax authorities to assist with gathering information for local, state and federal tax audits;

Provide oversight, training and support to interns and staff, and promote open communication to their manager and partner;

Participate in tax research projects on a variety of tax issues, and assists with training on various related topics;

Proactively manage project deadlines to ensure delivery of work product based on client and management team expectations and statutory deadlines.

Openly communicate with managers, and partners about the status and progress of tasks and projects.

Continue to develop, maintain, and improve knowledge of local, state, and federal tax rules, regulations, and guidance.

Requirements

Qualifications
  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in public accounting or a combination of corporate tax and public accounting experience, required.
  • CPA Certification preferred
  • Clear, concise, and professional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organization skills, detail-oriented and has the ability to handle a fast-paced work environment.
  • Ability to work independently and prioritize duties with minimal supervision in order to meet deadlines.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including: Outlook, Word and Excel.
  • Experience with accounting software packages - QuickBooks, CCH ProSystem Engagement , CCH Axcess Tax, CCH Axcess Document and CCH Axcess Workstream, a plus.


Salary Description

$90,000 - $115,000

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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