Tax Senior Associate 1 – State & Local Tax, Asset Management

RSM US LLP

. Deliver profitable state and local tax services to clients .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeHyderabad • IndiaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in state and local tax services, including income, franchise, and sales taxes, while providing high-quality client service and managing multiple tax engagements effectively. Proficient in research, technical writing, and delivering client-focused tax solutions.

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State And Local Tax ExperienceClient Service And ConsultationResearch And Writing SkillsTax Assignment ManagementCPA Or Advanced Degree In Taxation

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Hard Skills

State Income TaxFranchise TaxSales And Use TaxGross Receipts TaxEmployment TaxCredits And IncentivesDue Diligence ReviewsTechnical Memoranda PreparationWork Paper ReviewTax Return Review

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationProject ManagementClient Coordination

Certifications & Qualifications

CPAMasters Of AccountingMBALLM In Taxation

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingCorporate Tax DepartmentLaw FirmTax ServicesClient Deliverables

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver profitable state and local tax services to clients
Provide timely, high-quality client service with tax advice and consultation
Focus primarily on state income and franchise taxes, with exposure to sales and use taxes, gross receipts taxes, employment taxes, credits and incentives, and due diligence reviews
Research and resolve technical state and local tax issues
Prepare technical memoranda, matrices, and other client deliverables
Manage tax assignments and related projects
Plan and coordinate the flow of information with clients
Review work papers and state tax returns
Participate in billing and collection processes
Recognize opportunities to provide additional services and market technical expertise to clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of two (2+) years of state and local tax experience in a public accounting firm, corporate tax department, or law firm
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in accounting or another closely related business degree from an accredited college/university
Knowledge of a broad range of state and local tax matters in various industries
Able to manage multiple engagements
Excellent research and writing skills
Preferred: CPA, Masters of Accounting, MBA, or LLM in Taxation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits and compensation package
Flexibility in your schedule
Equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities