Tax Supervisor - Private Company

RSM US LLP•Salt Lake City, UT

2d•$82,400 - $155,700

About The Position

RSM's Private Company team is looking for a dynamic Tax Supervisor to join our expanding Business Tax practice. At RSM, our Private Company practice is rooted in strong relationships based on a deep understanding of what matters most to our clients. Our team of first choice advisors is aligned to focus on closely held businesses and their owners. Our Private Company professional may also support ultra-high net worth individuals and small family offices. We take a holistic approach to advising our clients and in doing so we collaborate with our client’s team of professional advisors to develop tailored comprehensive solutions. Our community of professionals is focused on your success. Our leadership team and other professionals will support you and your development through: Exposure to strategic tax planning, business advisory and compliance work, A customized well-defined career path to match your professional goals, Access to specialized trainings and programs, cutting edge technology, annual goal setting, performance advisors and coaches with real time feedback for developmental growth. Our team focuses on helping our business owners protect and grow their biggest asset, the business. We collaborate with our clients, industry experts, and specialists throughout RSM to reach these goals. Our impact reaches business owners through business and tax planning at all stages of the business life cycle to help owners, and their families achieve their long-term goals. As a Tax Supervisor, you will be responsible for the following, which are focused on your technical expertise, ability to lead a collaborative team dedicated to excellent client service, and business development:

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or business-related field
Must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam, EA or a licensed JD
Minimum of 3 years of experience working in public accounting with an emphasis on taxation
Experience preparing and reviewing returns with one or more of the following: Partnership, S Corporation or C Corporation
Working knowledge of tax code and technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance
Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or to collect necessary information for tax service requirements
Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to work in a collaborative team and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

Nice To Haves

Masters of Accounting, Masters of Taxation or MBA preferred
Active CPA, JD/LLM, or EA
Experience with private client or business taxation with a desire to grow skills in the Private Company area
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
Experience preparing or reviewing accounting for income taxes in accordance with ASC 740’s
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Experience in dealing with international tax matters is a plus

Responsibilities

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
May have people leadership responsibilities
Train and develop staff members – approximately 10-20% of your time
Serve as the Tax client service coordinator for appropriate clients
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
Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law
Other duties as assigned
Some travel may be required (varies based on location, line of business and client need)