State & Local Tax Intern — Franchise & Research

RSM US LLP; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP is seeking a tax internship candidate to support state and local tax services for diverse clients in Seattle, WA. The role involves assisting with tax planning, research tasks, and data analysis within a collaborative, client-focused environment.

Ideal candidates will have 90 credits completed, pursuing a BA/BS in accounting, and strong communication skills. Travel to client locations is required, with exposure to a variety of engagements and teams at RSM.

Qualifications

• 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

• Integrating state and local tax services with existing clients.
• Completing tax planning and research tasks.
• Developing an understanding of state and local tax regulations and accounting pronouncements.
• Reviewing client's current tax processes to identify inefficiencies and provide enhancements to improve procedures and reduce tax exposure.
• Working with the client's information technology personnel to obtain data of historical purchases and sales to analyze for reporting, audit, and credits.
• Assisting the client with evaluating sales/use tax software systems that meet compliance needs and support implementation.

Skills

Communication skills

Excel

Teamwork

Multitasking

Travel readiness

Education

Credits completed

Pursuing BA/BS in accounting

Accounting major

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

RSM US LLP is seeking a tax internship candidate to support state and local tax services for diverse clients in Seattle, WA. The role involves assisting with tax planning, research tasks, and data analysis within a collaborative, client-focused environment.

Ideal candidates will have 90 credits completed, pursuing a BA/BS in accounting, and strong communication skills. Travel to client locations is required, with exposure to a variety of engagements and teams at RSM.