RSM – Senior Associate – Canada Tax RSM US in India

The Corporate Institute; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

The Corporate Institute in India is seeking a Tax Senior Associate to join our expanding Canada Tax practice. You will train junior staff, review tax returns, assist with tax provisions, and advise clients on corporate tax services while maintaining high technical quality.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Accounting or related field, CPA designation (completed or in progress), 2+ years in public accounting with tax focus, and strong communication to work with clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.
• CPA designation completed or in progress.
• 2+ years of experience in Public Accounting, tax-focused role preferred.
• Experience with Corporations-T2, Partnerships-T5013, Trusts-T3 and Individual Taxation-T1 is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Train and develop junior staff members.
• Provide detailed review and analysis of tax returns.
• Assist the assurance team with tax provision reviews and prepare working papers for non-assurance clients.
• Manage risk for the client and the firm.
• Work on multiple complex issues while communicating with clients.
• Advise clients on corporate tax services including planning, research, compliance and tax accounting.
• Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law.

Skills

Communication skills

Client interaction

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA designation (completed or in progress)

Masters of Tax or CPA In-depth Tax Program

Job description

Job Description:

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. Youll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. Theres no one like you and thats why theres nowhere like RSM.

We are expanding our Canada Tax practice in India. This group is focused on advising public and private multinational enterprises. Our professionals focus on our clients business and industry issues, collaborate on cross-functional teams to mitigate risk and optimize the core tax functions of our clients all while delivering digitally-enabled business tax services in conjunction with our tax technology teams.

Total Experience: 2 – 7 years

As a Tax Senior Associate, you will be responsible for the following job duties which are focused around three core concepts (Technical & Quality Expertise, People & Talent Management, and Client Service/Business Development):

• Train and develop junior staff members
• Provide detailed review and analysis of tax returns
• Assist the assurance team with tax provision reviews and prepare and review tax provision working papers for non-assurance clients
• Manage risk for the client and the firm
• Work on multiple complex issues while communicating in a client-centric manner
• Advise clients on a full spectrum of corporate tax services, including planning, research, compliance, and tax accounting
• Reviewing research findings and ensure conclusions are consistent with firm policies and professional standards
• Assist with new business development, extended service and tax issue recognition for existing clients
• Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law

Some travel may be required

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree preferably in Accounting or related field of study
• CPA Designation completed or in progress
• 2+ years of experience in Public Accounting preferably in a tax focused role
• Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or to collect necessary information for tax service requirements
• Experience of the following product lines: Corporations-T2, Partnerships-T5013 and Trusts-T3 and Individual Taxation -T1
• Experience with surplus calculations and Federal M&A work is an added advantage.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working towards or completion of Masters of Tax or CPA In-depth Tax Program
• Working knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act and technical aspects of tax compliance and accounting
• Strong technical skills in tax preparation, developing tax focus areas
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Experience in dealing with international tax matters and tax review a plus

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 https://rsmus.com/careers/india.html.

RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; colour; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender (including gender identity and/or gender expression); sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the Indian Armed Forces; Indian Armed Forces Veterans, and Indian Armed Forces Personnel status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable provincial employment legislation.