Tax Associate – Accounting Methods & Periods

RSM US LLP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP is seeking a tax associate in Los Angeles to join a team delivering tax planning, compliance and advisory services across a variety of specialties. You will work with clients on federal, state and local returns and related research, gaining exposure to corporate, private client and not-for-profit tax matters.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field, strong Excel skills, excellent communication and teamwork, and willingness to travel to client locations;

Qualifications

• Minimum B.A. or B.S. degree or equivalent from an 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.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to work effectively on a team.

Responsibilities

• Working on a team that focuses on a wide range of tax specialty areas. This can include 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

Excellent written and verbal comms

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Accounting major

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

RSM US LLP is seeking a tax associate in Los Angeles to join a team delivering tax planning, compliance and advisory services across a variety of specialties. You will work with clients on federal, state and local returns and related research, gaining exposure to corporate, private client and not-for-profit tax matters.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field, strong Excel skills, excellent communication and teamwork, and willingness to travel to client locations;