Senior Tax Controversy Associate — IRS Practice

RSM US LLP; Cedar Rapids (IA); Hybrid; USD 87.000 - 165.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

RSM US LLP in the United States seeks a Tax Controversy/Practice and Procedure professional to join the Washington National Tax (WNT) office. You will consult with clients and RSM teams on IRS procedures and controversy matters, engaging across tax specialty areas to resolve complex issues.

Responsibilities include researching technical IRS issues, drafting penalty abatement requests, and coordinating with other groups on cross-functional tax topics.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field from an accredited university.
• Will have completed all educational requirements for CPA licensure eligibility in the state in which you'll reside or completed all requirements to sit for the Bar exam, by start date
• Minimum of two years of tax experience
• 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
• 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 onsite 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

Aufgaben

• Research, address, and consult on technical issues specific to IRS practice and procedural issues including tax, penalty and interest assessments, statutes of limitation for refunds and assessments, missed elections, and IRS examination and IRS appeals matters.
• Prepare written communications to the IRS regarding penalty abatement requests.
• Working on the IRS account issues, corrections and reconciliations.
• Prepare Private Letter Ruling Requests.
• Work with other specialty groups on issues that intersect with other technical matters such as corporate taxation, partnerships, international tax, mergers and acquisitions.
• Participate in firm trainings.

Kenntnisse

Client service

Communication

Project management

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

CPA licensure eligibility or Bar eligibility

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Jobbeschreibung

RSM US LLP in the United States seeks a Tax Controversy/Practice and Procedure professional to join the Washington National Tax (WNT) office. You will consult with clients and RSM teams on IRS procedures and controversy matters, engaging across tax specialty areas to resolve complex issues.

Responsibilities include researching technical IRS issues, drafting penalty abatement requests, and coordinating with other groups on cross-functional tax topics.