Tax Associate 2 - State & Local Tax, Asset Management

RSM US LLP; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP in Gurugram, India, is seeking a Tax Analyst to handle state tax compliance for pass-through clients in Asset Management/Investment Funds. You will analyze information from clients and work with US teams to prepare extensions, estimates, withholding and tax filings.

Candidates should have a commerce/accounting degree and at least 1 year of US taxation experience, with strong Excel skills, English communication, and project management. Travel to client sites may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Commerce, Accounting or related field (B.Com/BBA/M.Com/MBA).
• Minimum 1 year experience in US taxations domain (preferably 1–2 busy seasons).
• Enrolled Agent / Certified Public Accountant preferred.
• Strong Excel skills and ability to meet client/service expectations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for completion of state tax compliance for pass-through entities (Asset Management/Investment Fund clients).
• Analyze and review information provided by the client and US/US Integrated engagement teams.
• Coordinate with RSM US and US Integrated teams to complete assigned work.
• Prepare extensions, estimates, withholding and composite tax calculations, and state return filings.
• Research and resolve technical state and local tax issues.
• Prepare state matrices and other client deliverables.

Skills

English communication

Client service

Project management

Time management

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Commerce, Accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

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. 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.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for completion of state tax compliance for pass-through entities (Asset Management/Investment Fund clients).
• Analyze and review information provided by the client and US/US Integrated engagement teams before, during and after preparation.
• Coordinate with RSM US and US Integrated engagement teams in getting the assigned work done.
• Prepare extensions, estimates, withholding and composite tax calculations, and associated state return filings.
• Research and resolve technical state and local tax issues.
• Prepare state matrices and other client deliverables.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Commerce, Accounting or related field (B.Com/BBA/M.Com/MBA)
• Minimum 1 year experience in US taxations domain (preferably worked for 1 or 2 busy seasons in the skillset of respective capability as need for the business)
• Preferable Enrolled Agent / Certified Public Accountant
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to meet client service, quality, and performance expectations within applicable deadlines and in accordance with firm and client standards
• Ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively with firm personnel and clients in person, by telephone, and through electronic or written means in English
• Effective project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities, tasks, and projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy and quality of work in a fast paced, client service environment
• Ability to work effectively in a professional office environment and, as required by the role, at client sites, including the ability to sit for extended periods of time and work at a computer and other standard office equipment
• Ability to maintain consistent, onsite presence during core business hours including the ability to regularly report to a firm office location and travel to client sites as required, including access to reliable transportation
• Ability to work extended and/or non standard hours during peak periods or as necessary to meet client, project, or firm business needs

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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