Accounting Methods and Periods Tax Associate - Fall 2026

Tax Associate

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At RSM, associates work with large and small companies in various industries. They develop strong working relationships with clients built on understanding their businesses and challenges. Associates work on multiple team engagements each year, including several pieces of any particular assignment - not just one part. Working in a mutually respectful team environment helps our associates perform at their best and integrate their career with their personal life.

As a member of our Credits, Incentives & Methods (CIM) group, working specifically with Accounting Methods & Periods (AMP), you will be responsible for the following job duties which are focused around two core concepts : your technical and quality expertise and delivering excellent client service :

• Assist with tax planning and research related to various items that affect the timing of income or deductions
• Develop an understanding of client's business and industry to help identify tax planning ideas
• Assist in implementing multiple projects simultaneously, which include client interviews, data gathering, analysis, computations, and preparation of tax filings
• Document facts and positions and draft other technical memoranda
• Communicate effectively and respond timely to internal and external requests to help drive the success of AMP engagements
• Maintain competency through continuing education and obtaining additional professional certifications

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :