CPA-Track Tax Associate — Federal & State Focus

RSM US LLP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP is seeking a Tax Associate to join our team in Los Angeles. The role involves working on multiple tax engagements across various specialty areas, performing planning, research, and return preparation for federal, state, and local taxes.

Ideal candidates will hold a bachelor’s degree, be pursuing CPA hours, and demonstrate strong communication and Excel skills. The position requires travel to client locations and a commitment to leveraging teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum B.A. or B.S. degree or equivalent from an accredited university.
• Accounting major preferred? (explicit in HTML: Accounting major)
• Travel to assigned client locations required; access to transportation.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Working on a team that focuses on a wide range of tax specialty areas.
• Completing tax planning and research
• Preparing federal and state & local tax returns
• Understanding tax regulations and accounting pronouncements

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Multitasking

Fast-paced

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

RSM US LLP is seeking a Tax Associate to join our team in Los Angeles. The role involves working on multiple tax engagements across various specialty areas, performing planning, research, and return preparation for federal, state, and local taxes.

Ideal candidates will hold a bachelor’s degree, be pursuing CPA hours, and demonstrate strong communication and Excel skills. The position requires travel to client locations and a commitment to leveraging teamwork in a fast-paced environment.