Tax Senior Associate — Private Company Tax & Growth

RSM US LLP; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP’s Private Company team in Boston is seeking a dynamic Tax Senior Associate to join our expanding Business Tax practice. The role focuses on closely held businesses and their owners, with opportunities to support ultra-high-net-worth individuals and family offices.

You’ll work closely with clients, advising on tax planning, compliance, and strategy while developing professionally through structured career paths.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field required.
• Minimum of 2 years in public accounting with an emphasis on taxation.
• Eligible to sit for CPA exam or licensed EA/JD.
• Strong knowledge of tax code and compliance.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare complex tax returns for Partnerships, S corp, C corp, individuals and fiduciaries.
• Conduct detailed review and analysis of tax returns.
• Research and summarize tax issues with supporting conclusions.
• Develop, motivate, and train staff and interns.
• Interact with clients to answer questions and gather information.
• Stay up-to-date on tax law changes and best practices.
• Other duties as assigned and some travel may be required.

Skills

Tax research

Tax compliance

Client communication

Mentoring staff

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA eligibility / EA / JD

Job description

RSM US LLP’s Private Company team in Boston is seeking a dynamic Tax Senior Associate to join our expanding Business Tax practice. The role focuses on closely held businesses and their owners, with opportunities to support ultra-high-net-worth individuals and family offices.

You’ll work closely with clients, advising on tax planning, compliance, and strategy while developing professionally through structured career paths.