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RSM

Tax Supervisor - Energy and Excise

San Diego, CA

$117K - $154K/yr

You will also work on excise tax technical issues andcontroversymatters. Background in energy industry is highly desirable CandidateResponsibilities * Part of a collaborative team advising clients on ...

RSM

Tax Supervisor - Energy and Excise

Washington, DC · On-site

$125K - $164K/yr

You will also work on excise tax technical issues andcontroversymatters. Background in energy industry is highly desirable CandidateResponsibilities * Part of a collaborative team advising clients on ...

Circle K Stores, Inc.

Fuel Tax Manager

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$106K - $139K/yr

Manage and lead the Company's fuel excise tax compliance function, including federal, state, and local regulatory reporting, tax accounting, audit defense, tax research, internal controls, and ...

Deloitte

Manager, Indirect Tax - Transaction Tax

Tulsa, OK

$101K - $132K/yr

Acting as a trusted business advisor to clients on a variety of issues including sales & use and excise tax overpayment reviews, tax implications of sales and purchase transactions, audit defense ...

Deloitte

Manager, Indirect Tax - Transaction Tax

Denver, CO · On-site

$114K - $149K/yr

Acting as a trusted business advisor to clients on a variety of issues including sales & use and excise tax overpayment reviews, tax implications of sales and purchase transactions, audit defense ...

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How much do excise tax jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average yearly pay for excise tax in the United States is $69,180.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an excise tax professional do?

An Excise Tax professional specializes in managing and ensuring compliance with excise tax regulations, which are taxes imposed on specific goods, services, or activities. They handle tax calculations, filings, audits, and reporting for businesses subject to excise taxes. Their role often involves staying updated with tax laws, advising companies on tax strategies, and ensuring accurate tax payments to avoid penalties. They may work in industries such as alcohol, tobacco, fuel, and manufacturing, where excise taxes are commonly applied.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the excise tax position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Excise Tax professional, you need a strong understanding of tax law, accounting principles, and compliance, often supported by a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Experience with tax software, ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, and relevant certifications such as CPA or CMI are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication are standout soft skills in this role. Mastery of these skills ensures accurate tax filings, minimizes legal risks, and supports seamless collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

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Infographic showing various Excise Tax job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 46% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 49% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,180 per year, or $33.3 per hour.

Tax Supervisor - Energy and Excise

RSM

San Diego, CA

$117K - $154K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

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.

As a member of our Credits, Incentives and Methods - Energy and Excise team, you willadviseclients who are developing innovative clean energy projects andadvisethem on implementation of the provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. You will also work on excise tax technical issues andcontroversymatters. Background in energy industry is highly desirable

CandidateResponsibilities

  • Part of a collaborative team advising clients on federal energycreditsand excise tax issues.

  • Research, address, and consult on technical issues.

  • Prepare/review credit computations, workpapers, tax opinions, and supporting materials for energy and excise taxes and clean energy incentives.

  • Understand creditutilizationissues including general business creditlimitation, other limitations, and risk limitations.

  • Understand preparation programs and processes; train staff on programs and processes to produceaccurateoutput.

  • Serve asin-chargeonprojects; oversee day-to-day tasks, delegate to staff, and coordinate with clients.

  • Analyze and understand the materiality and risk of a problem/issue and discuss solutions and implications with manager/partner.

  • Use experience and knowledge of industry trends toidentifyopportunities to extendadditionaltax services and work with others on the team to present and deliver to clients.

  • Experienced with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Proficient in creating Pivot Tables and other relevant advanced Excel functions where specializationdeemsappropriate

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accountingor related field from an accredited university

  • Will have completed all educational requirements for CPA licensure eligibility in the state in whichyou'llresideor completed all requirements to sit for the Bar exam, by start date

  • Minimum four years of tax experience

  • Strong computer skills, includingproficiencyin Microsoft Excel

  • Ability to meet client service, quality, and performance expectations within applicable deadlines andin accordance withfirm 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, andmaintainaccuracy 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 tomaintainconsistent, onsite presence during core business hours including the ability to regularly report to a firm office location and travel to client sites asrequired, including access to reliable transportation

  • Ability to work extended and/ornon standardhours during peak periods or as necessary to meet client, project, or firm business needs

Preferred Qualifications

  • An active accreditation obtained, in process or willing and able to obtain one of the following: CPA, EA, licensed attorney, or one ofthe alternativecertificationsthat meets RSM requirements certifications

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 will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate.

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: $86,500 - $164,500

Individualsselected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.

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