State & Local Tax Intern – Flexible Schedule & Learning

rsm; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Flexible schedule

Total rewards program

Job summary

RSM, a leading provider of professional services to the middle market, is seeking a tax internship or associate to support a broad range of tax specialties in Chicago. You will participate in tax planning, research, and preparing federal and state/local returns, gaining exposure to income taxes, corporate taxation, and more.

Ideal candidates have 90 credit hours completed, pursuing a BA/B.S. in accounting, and strong communication and Excel skills.

Qualifications

• 90 credit hours completed.
• Working towards BA/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

• Work 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

Education

90 credit hours completed

Working towards BA/B.S. degree or equivalent

Accounting major

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

RSM, a leading provider of professional services to the middle market, is seeking a tax internship or associate to support a broad range of tax specialties in Chicago. You will participate in tax planning, research, and preparing federal and state/local returns, gaining exposure to income taxes, corporate taxation, and more.

Ideal candidates have 90 credit hours completed, pursuing a BA/B.S. in accounting, and strong communication and Excel skills.