About the role#
As a State and Local Tax Intern, you will work with a range of companies across different industries. You will build relationships with clients by learning their specific business challenges. You will contribute to multiple team engagements throughout the summer, gaining experience across various parts of the tax process.
What you'll do#
- Integrate state and local tax services for existing clients.
- Complete tax planning and research tasks.
- Develop your understanding of state and local tax regulations and accounting pronouncements.
- Review client tax processes to identify inefficiencies and suggest improvements.
- Collaborate with client information technology personnel to analyze data for reporting and audit procedures.
- Assist clients in evaluating sales and use tax software systems and support the implementation process.
What you'll need#
- Completed at least 90 credit hours toward a B.A. or B.S. degree in Accounting.
- A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong computer skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively on a team and manage multiple tasks.
- Access to reliable transportation, as travel to assigned client locations is required.
Location & details#
- Location: Los Angeles, California.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full time, paid internship.
- Work Modality: Hybrid.
- Note: This position does not offer sponsorship.
About RSM US LLP
RSM US LLP provides assurance, tax, and consulting services. The firm focuses on the middle market. It employs over 17,000 professionals across the United States and Canada. Founded in 1926, the firm maintains its headquarters in Chicago, Illinois.
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