Tax Consultant Jobs in Rhode Island

Tax Consultant jobs in Rhode Island concentrate in financial services, insurance, and professional services firms, with steady demand across public accounting, corporate tax, and private wealth advisory. Providence anchors the market, with additional hiring in Warwick and Cranston, where employers like Amica Mutual, Textron, and Deloitte maintain established Rhode Island operations. Demand is consistent at every level, from associate-level preparers to senior consultants specializing in state and local tax, estate planning, and corporate compliance. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles12
Top employerJobot
Top cityProvidence, RI
Cities hiring5
Work type100% On-site
Top industryAccounting

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Fidelity Investments
Vice President, Communications Consulting
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Fidelity Investments
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Vice President, Communications Consulting
Fidelity Investments
Smithfield, Rhode Island
Business Analysis
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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IQVIA
Associate Principal, Strategic Consulting, Patient Centered Solutions
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IQVIA
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Associate Principal, Strategic Consulting, Patient Centered Solutions
IQVIA
Providence, Rhode Island
Business Development
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
10,000+

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Transactional Tax and Corporate Business Associate Attorney
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Transactional Tax and Corporate Business Associate Attorney
McLaughlinQuinn LLC
Providence, Rhode Island
Compliance & Legal
Consulting & Professional Services
Legal Counsel
On-Site
Doctoral degree

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Certified Tax Accountant
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New 1m ago
Certified Tax Accountant
Concrete Coating Technology LLC
Warwick, Rhode Island
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Tax
$68k - $82k/yr
On-Site

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Bank of America
Fiduciary Tax Accountant III
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Bank of America
New 1m ago
Fiduciary Tax Accountant III
Bank of America
Providence, Rhode Island
Accounting
Bookkeeping & AP/AR
Tax
$88k - $133k/yr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED

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Tax Consultant Jobs by City in Rhode Island

Where Rhode Island roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Providence
6 jobs
Warwick
2 jobs
West Warwick
2 jobs
Cumberland
1 job
Smithfield
1 job

Tax Consultant Job Market in Rhode Island

A snapshot from current Rhode Island openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Jobot
    Jobot2
  • CBIZ
    CBIZ1
  • KPMG
    KPMG1
  • UNFI
    UNFI1
  • IQVIA
    IQVIA1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Accounting & Auditing2
  • Staffing & Recruiting2
  • Banking & Financial Services1
  • Healthcare & Medical Services1
  • Consulting & Professional Services1

What Rhode Island Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in tax consultant jobs across Rhode Island.

  • Active CPA license issued or recognized by the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related business field
  • Proficiency in federal and Rhode Island state tax law and filing requirements
  • Experience with tax software such as ProSystem fx, UltraTax, or similar platforms
  • Strong analytical and written communication skills for client-facing advisory work
  • Ability to manage multiple client engagements and meet seasonal filing deadlines

Tax Consultant Jobs in Rhode Island: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a tax consultant in Rhode Island?

Most tax consultant roles in Rhode Island expect a CPA license, issued through the Rhode Island Department of Business Regulation, which requires passing the Uniform CPA Examination and meeting the state's education and experience requirements. A bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field is the standard starting point. Roles that stop short of requiring a CPA often still expect coursework in taxation and demonstrated experience with federal and Rhode Island state returns.

How much do tax consultants make in Rhode Island?

Tax consultants in Rhode Island earn a median of about $57,680 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $52,000 for the lowest 10% to over $62,580 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire tax consultants in Rhode Island?

Employers hiring tax consultants in Rhode Island right now include Jobot, CBIZ, and KPMG, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Rhode Island's concentration of insurance carriers, regional banks, and mid-size public accounting firms means demand comes from both corporate tax departments and client-facing advisory practices.

Which Rhode Island cities have the most tax consultant jobs?

Providence, Warwick, and West Warwick account for the largest share of tax consultant openings in Rhode Island. Providence drives the bulk of listings as the state's commercial and financial center, home to major accounting firms, insurers, and corporate headquarters, while Warwick and Cranston attract openings tied to the established insurance and professional services employers anchored near T.F. Green Airport.

Are there remote tax consultant jobs in Rhode Island?

Yes, and more than most fields. About 0% of tax consultant openings tied to Rhode Island are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, reflecting how much of the work involves document review, software-based return preparation, and digital client communication. Research, compliance review, and individual return work are the functions most likely to be offered fully remote, while advisory and client-relationship roles tend toward hybrid arrangements.

How can I get hired as a tax consultant in Rhode Island with little or no experience?

The most direct entry path is a staff accountant or tax associate role at one of Rhode Island's regional public accounting firms, which regularly bring on candidates who are still sitting for the CPA exam. Large employers like Amica Mutual and the Rhode Island Hospital system hire junior financial analysts whose duties overlap substantially with tax compliance work. A completed bachelor's in accounting and demonstrated proficiency in tax software are the credentials that separate entry-level candidates in the Rhode Island market.

Where can I find and apply to tax consultant jobs in Rhode Island?

You can find and apply to tax consultant jobs in Rhode Island on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings in the state. Search the listings, find the roles that fit your background and location, and apply directly to the ones that match.

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