Tax Manager, Private Equity, Operating Entities

RSM is looking for a dynamic Tax Manager to join our growing tax team in our NY office.

As a Tax Manager, you will use your expertise in taxation to provide compliance and consulting services to operating entities structured as partnerships/LLCS that are often Private Equity backed.

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, you’ll have the opportunity to develop and pursue creative approaches to resolve client issues.

This role has a strong focus on dealing with operating partnership transactions, allocations and partnership taxation.

Job Duties:

In your important role as Tax Manager, you will be responsible for the following:

Manage partnership client needs and advise clients on a full spectrum of partnership tax services, including planning, research, compliance, and allocations
Assist with new business development, extended service and tax issue recognition for existing clients
Develop, motivate, and train staff level team members
Develop and sustain strong client relationships
Keep up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law

Basic Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required and CPA or JD required
Must have at least 5+ years of corporate federal tax compliance and tax consulting experience pertaining to planning, research and general partnership activities
Experience in public accounting 

Preferred Qualifications: 

Masters in Taxation desirable
A proven record of building profitable, sustainable client relationships
A proven record of simultaneously managing multiple projects and engagement teams for various clients
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Project management and critical thinking skills
Microsoft Excel and Word skills required
Outstanding organizational and time management skills; ability to prioritize multiple assignments
Strong attention to detail