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.
Our Private Equity Portfolio Company practice serves both partnership and
corporate companies, the majority of which are owned by Private Equity Funds.
This particular role offers the opportunity to join the Pass Through, a high-
performing, high-growth team that advises clients on their tax strategy and
compliance obligations using both industry and technical expertise with our
cross-functional teams, especially our Financial Services team. Our
professionals help to guide their clients through M&A; transactions and
capital account analysis, all while delivering digitally-enabled services in
conjunction with our world-class tax technology offerings.
RSM is looking for a dynamic Tax Manager to join our growing tax team. In your
important role as Tax Manager for RSM, you will use your expertise in taxation
to provide compliance and consulting services to operating entities structured
as partnershipsLLCS. Candidates must be familiar with the tax consulting
process and possess the analytical skills necessary for the effective
diagnosis, development, and implementation of solutions to clients tax needs.
With RSM, youll have the opportunity to develop and pursue creative
approaches to resolve client issues. This role has a strong focus on dealing
with partnership transactions, allocations, and complex partnership taxation.
Responsibilities:
* Advise clients on a full range of partnership tax services, including planning, research, compliance, allocations, and general transactional activities.
* Assist with new business development, extended service, and tax issue recognition for existing clients.
* Develop, motivate, and train staff level team members.
* Manage partnership client needs with respect to tax services and federal and state tax compliance.
* Develop and sustain strong client relationships.
* Keep up to date on current tax practices and changes in tax law.
* Provide industry knowledge and expertise.
* Work in harmony with the U.S. team and continue to develop the teams both in US and USI
* Serve as a Career Advisor, mentor, or coach to one or more employees, which will include providing honest and constructive performance feedback
* Provide detailed review and analysis of complex tax returns.
* Work on multiple complex issues while communicating in a non-technical manner to facilitate communication between the client and the service team while managing the risk for both the client and the firm.
* Serve as the Tax client service coordinator for appropriate clients.
* Advise clients on a full spectrum of tax services, including planning, research, compliance, and general mergers and acquisitions activities.
* Assist with new business development, extended service, and tax issue recognition for existing clients.
* Manage corporate client needs with respect to tax services and federal and state tax compliance.
Basic Qualifications:
* Bachelors & Master’s Degree in Commerce or Accounts (B-ComBBA & M-ComMBA)
* Enrolled Agent in mandatory
* Must have at least 7+ years of corporate federal tax compliance and tax consulting experience pertaining to planning, research and general mergers and acquisitions activities
* Experience in public accounting with at least 5+ of those years focusing on partnership taxation
* Experience with one or more of the following: S-Corps or PartnershipsLLCs
* Effective verbal and written communication skills
* Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills required
Preferred Qualifications:
* A proven record of building profitable, sustainable client relationships, simultaneously managing multiple projects and engagement teams for various clients
* Project management and critical thinking skills
* Outstanding organizational and time management skills; ability to prioritize multiple assignments
* Working knowledge of tax code and technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance
* Strong technical skills in accounting and tax preparation and industry specialization
* Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
* Experience in dealing with international tax matters would be a plus
* Experience with tax research tools (Bloomberg BNA, RIA Checkpoint, etc.) and tax preparation technology (CCH Axcess preferred)
* Experience with partnership taxation
* Experiencefamiliarity with capital account analysis
* Experiencefamiliarity with 704 ©, 754 matters and M&A; implications related to PPA
* International tax matters K-2K-3 reporting
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 [
rsmbenefits](
As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer all applicants will
receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination
andor harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious
beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities
related to nursing); gender (including gender identity andor gender
expression); 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 MilitaryVeteran 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 andor employmentpartnership. 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](mailto: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 in accordance with the requirements of applicable law,
including but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles
Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair
Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
For additional information regarding RSM’s background check process, including
information about job duties that necessitate the use of one or more types of
background checks, [click
here](
background_checks.pdf).
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: $92,600 - $174,900
Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus
based on firm and individual performance.
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