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Business Tax Services Intern - Summer 2025 - Richmond

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Accounting & Tax
  • Richmond

Requirements

  • 90 credit hours completed ​
  • Working towards B.A. / B.S. degree or equivalent from accredited university ​
  • Accounting Major​
  • Travel to assigned client locations is required. Must have access to and ability to arrange for use of reliable modes of transportation to those locations​
  • A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred​
  • Preferred Qualifications: ​
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills ​
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel ​
  • Ability to work effectively on a team ​
  • Ability to work and multitask in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Working on a team that focuses on a wide range of tax specialty areas including accounting for income taxes, accounting methods and periods, corporate taxation, federal credits and incentives, individual taxation, mergers and acquisitions, pass-through entity taxation, private client services, and not for profit organizations​
  • Completing tax planning and research ​
  • Preparing federal and state & local tax returns ​
  • Understanding tax regulations and accounting pronouncements

FAQs

What is the duration and timing of the Business Tax Services Intern position?

The Business Tax Services Intern position is a summer internship for the year 2025, typically occurring over the summer months.

What type of companies will I be working with as an intern at RSM?

As an intern at RSM, you will work with both large and small companies across various industries.

Will I have the opportunity to work on multiple projects during my internship?

Yes, interns at RSM work on multiple team engagements each year, allowing for involvement in various aspects of assignments rather than just one part.

What kind of working environment can I expect at RSM?

RSM promotes a mutually respectful team environment that encourages associates to perform at their best and to integrate their professional careers with their personal lives.

How will this internship help me build relationships in the industry?

Interns at RSM develop strong working relationships with clients by understanding their businesses and challenges, which fosters networking opportunities within the industry.

Are the interns expected to have any prior experience in tax services?

While prior experience in tax services may be beneficial, RSM typically looks for candidates who are eager to learn and contribute, regardless of their prior experience.

What skills will I develop during this internship?

During the internship, you will develop skills in client relationships, teamwork, project management, and an understanding of business tax challenges across various industries.

Is there a possibility of full-time employment after the internship?

Many internships at RSM can lead to full-time employment opportunities, as the firm often hires former interns who have demonstrated strong performance during their internship.

What is the application process for the Business Tax Services Intern position?

The application process typically involves submitting an online application, which may include a resume and cover letter, followed by interviews with RSM representatives.

What are the educational requirements for this internship?

Candidates pursuing a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field are usually preferred for the Business Tax Services Intern position at RSM.

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