State and Local Tax - Income Franchise Associate - (Fall 2026/Winter 2027)

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in State and Local Tax? RSM US is seeking a highly motivated and driven individual to join our team as an Income Franchise Associate for the Fall 2026/Winter 2027 season. As an integral member of our State and Local Tax practice, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse group of clients and gain valuable experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. We are looking for a candidate with a strong understanding of state and local tax laws and regulations, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional client service. If you are a self-starter with a desire to grow and develop in your career, we want to hear from you! Join our team at RSM US and take the next step towards a successful and fulfilling career in State and Local Tax.

1. Conduct research and analysis of state and local tax laws and regulations to provide accurate and timely advice to clients.
2. Assist in the preparation of state and local tax returns, including income and franchise tax returns.
3. Work closely with team members and clients to identify tax planning opportunities and provide recommendations for tax savings.
4. Communicate with clients to gather necessary information and address any questions or concerns regarding their tax matters.
5. Stay up-to-date on changes in state and local tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and identify potential impacts on clients.
6. Collaborate with other departments within the firm to provide a comprehensive and integrated approach to client service.
7. Maintain accurate and organized documentation of work performed and communicate progress to team members and managers.
8. Demonstrate a strong understanding of accounting principles and apply them to state and local tax calculations and analysis.
9. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance knowledge and skills in state and local tax.
10. Proactively identify and resolve issues and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness of tax services.
11. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and industry professionals.
12. Comply with firm policies and procedures, and maintain a high level of confidentiality.
13. Actively contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture.
14. Take ownership of assigned tasks and responsibilities, and demonstrate a strong work ethic.
15. Continuously strive for professional growth and development to advance in the State and Local Tax practice.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a State and Local Tax - Income Franchise Associate - (Fall 2026/Winter 2027) in Cincinnati, OH, USA is between $60,000 and $80,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education level, and specific job responsibilities.

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.