Sr Associate 2, Other Tax Services - Partner Group

RSM's India Global Capability Center; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM's India Global Capability Center in Bengaluru seeks an experienced tax professional to join our Private Client Services team. You will prepare and review medium to complex Form 1040 and multi-state returns, advise on credits, and stay updated on tax legislation.

The role emphasizes building strong client relationships and delivering accurate tax planning insights. Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of public accounting experience in high-net-worth taxation, a relevant accounting degree

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in public accounting focusing on high-net-worth taxation.
• Degree in Accounting or related field; Master's degree a plus.
• Proficiency with tax tools such as SurePrep, TaxCaddy, and CCH.
• Ability to handle confidential information and multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review medium/complex tax returns (Form 1040 and Multi-State).
• Work on returns with state filings and various credits.
• Answer client questions and collect information for tax services.
• Conduct tax planning and research.
• Develop client relationships and stay current on tax legislation.
• Support reporting requirements and tax positions through memoranda.

Skills

Public accounting

High net-worth taxation

Communication skills

Research skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Accounting degree

Master's degree (plus)

Tools

SurePrep

TaxCaddy

CCH access

Checkpoint

BNA

Bloomberg

Job description

About us

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. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.

Responsibilities

• Working with high-net-worth firm's domestic partners.
• Prepare & Review, medium/complex tax returns of Form 1040 and Multi-State Returns.
• Working on returns with multiple state filings, with knowledge on state pass through entity tax credits, state tax credits, reverse tax credit and any state specific additional credits and deductions.
• Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or to collect necessary information for tax service requirements
• Reconciling amounts in documentation provided by clients and identifying inconsistencies.
• Completing tax planning and research
• Developing strong working relationships with clients built on understanding their needs and challenges
• Staying current on tax legislation relevant to Private Client Service clients
• Developing a general understating of reporting requirements of different entity structures and the compliance process
• Increasing involvement in developing cutting edge tax ideas that could significantly lessen clients overall effective tax rates
• Leveraging tax knowledge and understanding of the tax preparation process to bring work to completion for review
• Demonstrating awareness of differing levels of assurance as it relates to tax positions taken through writing memoranda and other written documentation on complex tax issues for business and private tax clients

Required qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in public accounting with an emphasis in High Net-Worth Taxation.
• Degree in Accounting or related field (Master's degree a plus).
• Knowledge on tax tools; SurePrep, TaxCaddy and CCH access.
• Ability to deal with highly confidential information
• Excellent written, verbal communication skills and presentation skills.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), Adobe Acrobat
• Research skills like Checkpoint, BNA, Bloomberg, and Written Tax research memos.
• Ability to prioritize tasks based on comparative importance and urgency.
• Possess a strong desire to learn.
• 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 life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/india.html.

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