State & Local Tax Intern — Flexible Schedule & Growth

RSM US LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP in New York seeks a tax professional to support a broad range of tax specialty areas, including planning, research, and compliance for federal, state, and local taxes. You will gain exposure to corporate, individual, and private client services while collaborating on client engagements.

Travel to assigned client locations is required, and a 3.0+ GPA is preferred. The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and strong Excel skills within a dynamic professional environment.

Qualifications

• 90 credit hours completed.
• Working towards BA/BS degree or equivalent from accredited university.
• Accounting Major.
• Travel to assigned client locations is required.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Working on a team that focuses on a wide range of tax specialty areas including accounting for income taxes, accounting methods and periods, corporate taxation, federal credits and incentives, individual taxation, mergers and acquisitions, pass-through entity taxation, private client services, and not for profit organizations.
• Completing tax planning and research.
• Preparing federal and state & local tax returns.
• Understanding tax regulations and accounting pronouncements.

Skills

Communication skills

Excel proficiency

Teamwork

Multitasking

Education

90 credit hours completed

BA/BS in progress or equivalent

Accounting major

Job description

RSM US LLP in New York seeks a tax professional to support a broad range of tax specialty areas, including planning, research, and compliance for federal, state, and local taxes. You will gain exposure to corporate, individual, and private client services while collaborating on client engagements.

Travel to assigned client locations is required, and a 3.0+ GPA is preferred. The role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and strong Excel skills within a dynamic professional environment.