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TEKsystems

Associate Dispatcher

Evansville, IN

$20 - $25/hr

... Experience Level Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of ... tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and ...

TEKsystems

Associate Dispatcher

Evansville, IN

$20 - $25/hr

... Experience Level Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of ... Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax ...

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How much do entry level tax associate jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level tax associate in Indiana is $66,104.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,700.00 and $74,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an entry level tax associate?

An Entry Level Tax Associate is a junior professional who assists with tax preparation, compliance, and research for individuals or businesses. They work under the supervision of senior tax professionals to review financial documents, prepare tax returns, and ensure compliance with tax laws. This role often involves analyzing financial data, identifying deductions or credits, and staying updated on tax regulations. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of tax software are beneficial in this position.

What does an entry level tax associate do?

As an Entry Level Tax Associate, you can expect a mix of responsibilities including preparing tax returns, assisting with tax research, gathering financial data from clients, and supporting senior team members during client meetings or audits. During peak tax season, workweeks may be more demanding with extended hours, while the rest of the year typically offers a more standard schedule. You'll collaborate closely with accountants, managers, and other associates, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship. This structure offers a dynamic environment where you'll rapidly develop your skills and gain exposure to various aspects of tax accounting. Over time, consistent performance can lead to increased responsibilities and advancement opportunities within the firm.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an entry level tax associate?

To thrive as an Entry Level Tax Associate, you generally need a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field, with a strong understanding of tax principles and attention to detail. Familiarity with tax preparation software such as Intuit Lacerte, ProSeries, or CCH Axcess, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel are often expected, with CPA eligibility considered a plus. Strong analytical thinking, communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team are essential soft skills. These competencies are important for ensuring accurate and compliant tax filings while maintaining effective relationships with clients and colleagues.

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Entry Level Tax Associate jobs near you
Infographic showing various Entry Level Tax Associate job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,104 per year, or $31.8 per hour.

Federal Tax Associate (Fall 2027/Winter 2028)

RSM

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$61K - $73K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

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, 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.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing complex tax returns

  • Preparing calculations of ASC740 tax provisions

  • Interact with clients

  • Performing, documenting, and summarizing research and conclusions regarding specific tax issues

  • Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law

  • Other duties as assigned

  • Some travel may be required

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum B.A. or B.S. degree or equivalent from an accredited university

  • Accounting major

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Working toward the successful completion of the CPA exam-tax associates have the opportunity to obtain the audit hours required for full certification

  • 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

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://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; 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 US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

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.

RSM does not intend to hire entry-level candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future. This includes individuals who will one dayrequest or require RSM to file or complete immigration-related forms or prepare letters on their behalf in order for them to obtain or continue their work authorization.

RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information.

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: $61,600 - $73,500

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