Federal Tax Associate (Fall 2026/Winter 2027)

Are you a detail-oriented individual with a passion for tax law? Are you looking to launch your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment? Look no further! RSM US is seeking a highly motivated Federal Tax Associate for our Fall 2026/Winter 2027 team. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients and gain valuable experience in the field of federal tax. We are seeking candidates who possess a strong understanding of tax regulations, excellent communication skills, and a desire to excel in a fast-paced setting. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a leading firm, we want to hear from you!

1. Conduct thorough research and analysis of federal tax laws and regulations to ensure accurate and compliant tax preparation for clients.
2. Collaborate with team members to review and prepare tax returns for a diverse portfolio of clients.
3. Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on the status of their tax returns.
4. Stay up-to-date on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and provide guidance to clients.
5. Maintain detailed records and documentation of all tax-related activities.
6. Assist in the preparation of tax planning strategies to minimize tax liability for clients.
7. Contribute to the overall success of the team by actively participating in team meetings and offering innovative ideas.
8. Continuously seek opportunities for professional growth and development in the field of federal tax.
9. Demonstrate strong attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks, including reviewing and proofreading tax returns and other documents.
10. Uphold the firm's values of integrity, teamwork, and excellence in all interactions with clients and colleagues.
11. Adhere to strict confidentiality policies and maintain the security of sensitive client information.
12. Complete tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
13. Prioritize workload and manage time effectively to ensure timely completion of all assigned tasks.
14. Assist in training and mentoring junior team members to foster their professional growth and development.
15. Represent the firm in a professional and positive manner at all times.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Federal Tax Associate (Fall 2026/Winter 2027) in Nashville, TN, USA is between $50,000 and $75,000 per year. This may vary depending on experience, education, and the specific company or organization the individual is employed by. Additionally, location, industry, and job responsibilities may also impact the salary range.

RSM US LLP is an audit, tax, and consulting firm focused on the middle market in the United States and Canada and is a member of the global accounting network RSM International.