Job Description

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You’ll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There’s no one like you and that’s why there’s nowhere like RSM.

As an Associate within the RSM Canada Indirect Tax practice you willbe responsible forthe following which are focused around two core concepts (Technical and Quality Expertise, and Client Service):

• The primary focus of this role will be Canadian indirect tax issues ranging from GST/HST, PST, fuels,carbonand excise taxes, amongst other indirecttaxes;

• Provide excellent client service to our clients and the RSM tax team through responsive and professional interactions that foster the RSM experience for our clients that exceeds their expectations withtimelyand proactive indirect tax advice and consulting that enable clients to increase stakeholdervalue;

• Provide indirect tax consulting, via tax research including nexus and registration analysis, indirect tax compliance, voluntary disclosures, indirect tax audit defense, indirect tax recovery projects, data and analytics using technologies such as Alteryx, Tableau,PowerBI, as well as indirect tax planning related to new client ventures in or outside Canada, reorganizations/M&A and due diligencereviews;

• Draft written technical advice in the form of technical memos or other technical forms, elections,analysisand indirect tax treatment of various transactions, ranging from the impact of reorganizations to new product lines orjurisdictionsin which our clientsoperate;

• Interacting with government officials as you help our clients through indirect taxaudits;

• Identifyopportunities to bring in other indirect tax or direct tax colleagues to provide our clients with a full suite of services to best serve their businessneeds;

• Ability to integrate with clients and the overall tax team to help solve our clients’ taxissues;

• Excellent interpersonal relations anddemonstratedability to work with others effectively in teams.

• Strong commitment to professional client service excellence.

• Develop strong client relationships and networking with existing and prospectiveclients;

• Ability to develop and presentnew ideasand conceptualizenew approachesand solutions; and

• Work on multiple files and issues while communicating in a non-technical manner tofacilitatecommunication between the client and the RSM service team while managing risk for the client and firm.

Basic Qualifications:

• 2+ years of recent experience in public accounting, professional servicesfirmor corporate tax department.

• Familiarity with researching indirect tax laws and regulations.

• Strong oral communication and writing skills and experience in teaching or presenting to clients or staff

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmcanada.com/careers/life-at-rsm/rewards-and-benefits.html

RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; colour; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender (including gender identity and/or gender expression); sexual orientation; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the Canadian uniformed service; Canadian Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable provincial employment legislation.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at 800-274-3978 or send us an email at careers@rsmus.com

At RSM, an employee’s pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Compensation Range: $53,500 - $75,000