State and Local Tax Associate - Income Franchise - Fall 2027/Winter 2028

RSM Job OpportunityWe are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.Responsibilities:Integrating state and local tax services with existing clientsCompleting tax planning and research tasksDeveloping an understanding of state and local tax regulations and accounting pronouncementsReviewing client's current tax processes to identify inefficiencies and provide enhancements to improve the clients' procedures and reduce tax exposureWorking with the client's information technology personnel to obtain data of historical purchasing and sales to analyze for reporting requirements, audit procedures, and review for potential refund or creditsAssisting the client with evaluating sales/use tax software systems that meet their compliance needs and support the implementation processRequired Qualifications:Minimum B.A. or B.S. degree or equivalent from an accredited universityAccounting majorTravel to assigned client locations is required. Must have access to and ability to arrange for use of reliable modes of transportation to those locationsMinimum 3.0 GPA preferredPreferred Qualifications:Working toward the successful completion of the CPA exam - tax associates have the opportunity to obtain the audit hours required for full certificationExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft ExcelAbility to work effectively on a teamAbility to work and multitask in a fast-paced environmentAt RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards.All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; creed; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at View phone number on click.appcast.io or send us an email at View email address on click.appcast.io does not intend to hire entry-level candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future. This includes individuals who will one day request or require RSM to file or complete immigration-related forms or prepare letters on their behalf in order for them to obtain or continue their work authorization.RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information.At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.Compensation Range: $70,400 - $84,000