International Value Added Tax Associate

About the Role

• Provide excellent client service to internationally active companies with VAT needs by interacting with clients, RSM US colleagues and RSM International member firms.
• Manage the set up and operation of client engagements.
• Support the delivery of technically complex multi-territory consulting assignments.
• Work within multi-disciplinary teams to deliver services.
• Operate on a US National basis to support the needs of clients across the US.
• Achieve technical qualifications to include the ATT VAT Foundation certificate.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide excellent client service to internationally active companies with VAT needs by interacting with clients, RSM US colleagues and RSM International member firms.
• Manage the set up and operation of client engagements.
• Support the delivery of technically complex multi-territory consulting assignments.
• Work within multi-disciplinary teams to deliver services.
• Operate on a US National basis to support the needs of clients across the US.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited university.
• Will have completed all educational requirements for CPA licensure eligibility in the state in which you'll reside, by the suggested start date.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to meet client service, quality, and performance expectations within applicable deadlines and in accordance with firm and client standards.
• Ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively with firm personnel and clients in person, by telephone, and through electronic or written means.
• Effective project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities, tasks, and projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy and quality of work in a fast paced, client service environment.
• Ability to work effectively in a professional office environment and, as required by the role, at client sites, including the ability to sit for extended periods of time and work at a computer and other standard office equipment.
• Ability to maintain consistent, onsite presence during core business hours including the ability to regularly report to a firm office location and travel to client sites as required, including access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to work extended and/or non standard hours during peak periods or as necessary to meet client, project, or firm business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting from an accredited university.
• Will have completed all educational requirements for CPA licensure eligibility in the state in which you'll reside, by the suggested start date.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to meet client service, quality, and performance expectations within applicable deadlines and in accordance with firm and client standards.
• Ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively with firm personnel and clients in person, by telephone, and through electronic or written means.
• Effective project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities, tasks, and projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and maintain accuracy and quality of work in a fast paced, client service environment.
• Ability to work effectively in a professional office environment and, as required by the role, at client sites, including the ability to sit for extended periods of time and work at a computer and other standard office equipment.
• Ability to maintain consistent, onsite presence during core business hours including the ability to regularly report to a firm office location and travel to client sites as required, including access to reliable transportation.
• Ability to work extended and/or non standard hours during peak periods or as necessary to meet client, project, or firm business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Minimum 3.0 GPA.
• An active accreditation obtained, in process or willing and able to obtain one of the following: CPA, or EA.