Tax Senior Manager Partnerships
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
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. Youll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. Theres no one like you and thats why theres nowhere like RSM.
OurPrivate Equity Portfolio Companypractice serves both partnership and corporate companies the majority of which are owned by Private Equity Funds. Thisparticular roleoffers the opportunity tojoin the Partnership Tax teama high-performing high-growth team that advises clients on their tax strategy and compliance obligations using both industry and technicalexpertisewith our cross-functional teams especially our Financial Services team. Our professionalshelp toguide their clients through M&A transactions and capital account analysis all while deliveringdigitally-enabledservices in conjunction with our world-class tax technology offerings.
In yourimportant roleasTax Senior ManagerwithRSMyou willbe responsible forthe following job duties which are focused around three core concepts (Technical & Quality Expertise People & Talent Management and Client Service/Business Development.
Responsibilities:
Advise clientson a full range of partnership tax services including planning research compliance allocations and general transactional activities
Assistwith new business development extended service and tax issue recognition for existing clients
Develop motivate and train staff level team members
Lead and manage the business relationship of complex engagements with a focus on high-value quality tax advice andseekto expand services to clients and develop and sustain strong client relationships
Keep up to date on current tax practices and changes in tax law
Reviewing research findings and ensure conclusions are consistent with firm policies and professional standards
Build relationships across lines of business to ensure excellent client service through an integrated service approach
May have people leadership responsibilities
Provide detailed review and analysis of complex tax returns
Work on multiple complex issues while communicating in a non-technical manner tofacilitatecommunication 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 forappropriate clients
Advise clients on a full spectrum of tax services including planning research compliance and general mergers and acquisitions activities
Assistwith new business development extendedserviceand tax issue recognition for existing clients
Manage corporate client needs with respect to tax services and federal andstatetax compliance
BasicQualifications:
Bachelors Degree in accountingor business-related field
CPA license in ones principal place of business/home state licensed J.D. or Enrolled Agent
Must have at least 10 years of corporate federal tax compliance and tax consulting experiencepertaining toplanning research and general mergers and acquisitions activities
Experience in public accounting with at least 8 of those years focusing on partnership taxation
Experience with one or more of the following: S-Corps or Partnerships/LLCs
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong Microsoft Excel and Word skills
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 matterswould bea plus
Experiencewith tax research tools (Bloomberg BNA RIA Checkpoint etc.) and tax preparation technology (CCHAxcesspreferred)
Experience with partnership taxation
Experience/familiarity with capital account analysis
Experience/familiarity with 704 754 matters and M&A implications related to PPA
International tax matters K-2/K-3 reporting
At RSM we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our offer flexibility in your schedule empowering you to balance lifes demands while also maintaining your ability to serve more about our total rewards at 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/ 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 or send us an email at .
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.
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At RSM an employees 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: $126100 - $253000Individualsselected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.
Required Experience:
Senior Manager
About Company
RSM US LLP is the leading U.S. provider of assurance, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market.