at RSM US LLP in ChicagoChicago, Illinois, United States
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.
**** Open to offices across the US for a hybrid working environment
A career within RSM's Corporate Tax services will provide you with the opportunity to help our public and private multinational corporate tax clients meet their accounting for income tax reporting requirements and income tax consulting and compliance obligations, while managing the impact tax has on their business. You'll advise clients on their tax strategy using both your industry experience and technical expertise with a cross functional team, while delivering a customized technology-enabled service delivery model to facilitate better decision making in achieving our clients' strategic objectives.
RSM's Foreign Investment Practices specifically seek individuals with strong cultural ties to France, Germany, China, and Japan in order to serve subsidiaries of companies from those countries. Working alongside audit and consulting professionals in our Inbound Foreign Investment Center of Excellence, you'll provide tailored tax services to each client and bridge the gap between foreign headquarters and their US operations.
As a Tax Manager for RSM you will be responsible for the following job duties which are focused around three core concepts (Technical & Quality Expertise, People & Talent Management, and Client Service/Business Development):
Serve as a Career Advisor, mentor or coach to one or more employees, which will include providing honest and timely performance feedback - approximately 10- 20% of your time
Train and develop staff members - approximately 10-20% of your time
Provide detailed review and analysis of complex tax returns - approximately up to 35% of your time
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 corporate tax services, including planning, research, compliance, and general mergers and acquisitions activities
Reviewing research findings and ensure conclusions are consistent with firm policies and professional standards
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
Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law
Other duties as assigned
Some travel may be required
**All percentages may vary based on location, line of business, and client need**
Basic Qualifications:
BA/BS Degree - preferably in Accounting or related field of study
CPA, JD, LLM, or EA
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Public Accounting
Experience with C-Corps
Fluent in French(Francais), German(Deutsch), Japanese() or Mandarin() to include but not limited to speaking, writing and reading with a deep understanding of the culture and business practices within country of fluency
Proven track record of managing relationships with large non US companies with significant operations in North America
Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or to collect necessary information for tax service requirements
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience preparing or reviewing accounting for income taxes in accordance with ASC 740
Working knowledge of tax code and technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance
Strong technical skills in accounting and tax preparation, industry specialization a plus
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Experience in dealing with international tax matters a plus
At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We support and inspire you to prioritize your wellbeing by delivering personalized, holistic programming for your physical, emotional, financial and community wellbeing. RSM has a generous time off policy with at least 14 paid holidays, wellbeing days and associate and above access to self-managed time off. 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... For full info follow application link.
RSM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.
