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RSM is looking for a Tax Senior Manager to join our Financial Services Insurance team. Our insurance practice teams on a national basis working with colleagues around the country.
As a Tax Senior 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):
Responsibilities:
May have people leadership responsibilities
Train and develop staff members
Provide tax technical guidance on insurance related issues
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
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business-related field
One of the following is required: active CPA license in the state of residence; active Enrolled Agent (EA) license; active Attorney license; or a pre-approved alternative certification that meets RSM requirements
Minimum of 8 years of experience in public accounting or similar experience focused on the insurance industry
Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or to collect necessary information for tax service requirements
Experience with one or more of the following: C-Corps, S-Corps or Partnerships
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Working knowledge of tax code and technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance for insurance carriers, brokers and similar organizations
Strong technical skills in accounting and tax preparation
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Experience preparing or reviewing accounting for income taxes in accordance with ASC 740 and SSAP 101
Experience in dealing with international tax matters a plus
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…