AMP Intern: Accounting Methods & Periods - Tax Planning

RSM; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM is offering an internship within the CIM group, focused on Accounting Methods & Periods (AMP). You will support tax planning, data gathering, and the preparation of filings while learning to deliver high-quality client service.

You will work on multiple projects, attend interviews, and communicate with clients and teams. Travel to client locations is required, and a strong GPA and Excel skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• 90 credit hours completed.
• Working towards B.A. / B.S. degree or equivalent from 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.
• A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tax planning and research related to various items that affect the timing of income, deductions, capitalization, cost recovery and inventory.
• Develop an understanding of client's business and industry to help identify tax planning ideas.
• Assist in implementing multiple projects simultaneously, which include client interviews, data gathering, analysis, computations, and preparation of tax filings.
• Document facts and positions and draft other technical memoranda.
• Communicate effectively and respond timely to internal and external requests to help drive the success of AMP engagements.
• Maintain competency through continuing education and obtaining additional professional certifications.

Skills

Communication

Excel

Team player

Multitasking

Education

90 credit hours completed

Accounting Major

Pursuing B.A./B.S.

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

RSM is offering an internship within the CIM group, focused on Accounting Methods & Periods (AMP). You will support tax planning, data gathering, and the preparation of filings while learning to deliver high-quality client service.

You will work on multiple projects, attend interviews, and communicate with clients and teams. Travel to client locations is required, and a strong GPA and Excel skills are preferred.