Federal Tax Associate - Client-Focused ASC740

RSM US LLP; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP in Edison, New Jersey, is seeking an experienced tax associate to prepare complex returns and ASC740 provisions, while interacting with clients.

This role emphasizes staying current on tax laws, collaborating with teams, and delivering accurate research and conclusions. Travel may be required; CPA-track candidates encouraged.

We offer a competitive compensation package and opportunities to grow within a global professional services firm.

Qualifications

• Minimum B.A. or B.S. degree or equivalent.
• Accounting major.
• CPA track preferred—tax associates have the opportunity to obtain the audit hours required for full certification.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work effectively on a team.
• Ability to work and multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Preparing complex tax returns.
• Preparing calculations of ASC740 tax provisions.
• Interact with clients.
• Performing, documenting, and summarizing research and conclusions regarding specific tax issues.
• Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Some travel may be required.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Accounting major

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

RSM US LLP in Edison, New Jersey, is seeking an experienced tax associate to prepare complex returns and ASC740 provisions, while interacting with clients.

This role emphasizes staying current on tax laws, collaborating with teams, and delivering accurate research and conclusions. Travel may be required; CPA-track candidates encouraged.

We offer a competitive compensation package and opportunities to grow within a global professional services firm.