Tax Accountant at RSM US LLP, Newark, New Jersey

Company Overview:
RSM US LLP is a leading audit, tax, and consulting firm dedicated to delivering quality services to clients across various industries. With a strong commitment to integrity and excellence, RSM US LLP provides innovative solutions to help businesses thrive in today's complex and ever-changing business environment.

Key Responsibilities For Tax Accountant:
- Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, businesses, and organizations
- Analyze financial data to ensure accurate tax reporting and compliance with regulations
- Assist clients with tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and maximize savings
- Research and interpret tax laws and regulations to provide clients with sound tax advice
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support clients in various tax-related matters
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance and provide proactive tax planning recommendations

Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- CPA certification or in the process of obtaining CPA license
- Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in tax accounting or related field
- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations
- Proficiency in tax preparation software and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work effectively under pressure

Desired Skills:
- Master's degree in Taxation or related field
- Experience with tax research tools such as CCH or RIA Checkpoint
- Prior experience working in a public accounting firm
- Ability to communicate complex tax concepts to clients in a clear and concise manner
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment

Compensation & Benefits:
The annual salary range for the Tax Accountant position at RSM US LLP in Newark, New Jersey is competitive and commensurate with experience. In addition to the base salary, RSM US LLP offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, paid time off, professional development opportunities, and more.

How to Apply:
To apply for the Tax Accountant position at RSM US LLP in Newark, New Jersey, please visit our careers website and submit your resume and cover letter. We thank all applicants for their interest in joining our team, and only those selected for an interview will be contacted. RSM US LLP is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.