State and Local Tax Associate - Houston, United States - RSM US LLP

RSM US LLP

Verified Company

Houston, United States

7 hours ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

We 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, inclusive 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 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 the clients' procedures and reduce tax exposure
Working 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 credits
Assisting the client with evaluating sales/use tax software systems that meet their compliance needs and support the implementation process

Required 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
Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

Working toward the successful completion of the CPA exam tax associates have the opportunity to obtain the audit hours required for full certification
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 fastpaced environment

Compensation Range:
$63,360 - $75,600

Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.