Tax Manager - US Tax

RSM Canada LLP; Canada; On-site; CAD 83,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM Canada LLP is seeking a Tax Manager to oversee complex tax compliance and provide strategic advice to corporate clients. This role involves mentoring staff, managing client accounts, and ensuring adherence to tax regulations. Candidates should possess strong analytical skills, a relevant degree, and experience in public accounting.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Flexible scheduling

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in Public Accounting.
• Knowledge of S-Corps, C-Corps, or Partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Review complex tax returns including 1120s, 1065s, and SALT returns.
• Mentor and train staff members.
• Coordinate tax services and advise on corporate tax planning.

Skills

Client communication

Tax compliance knowledge

Performance mentoring

Education

BA/BS in Accounting

CPA certification

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 inclusive culture and talent experience, enabling us to be compelling to our clients. We offer 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.

Job Title: Tax Manager

As a Tax Manager at RSM, you will be responsible for the following duties, focused on three core concepts: Technical & Quality Expertise, People & Talent Management, and Client Service/Business Development:

1. Review complex tax returns, including 1120s, 1065s, 1120-F, and SALT returns.
2. Handle all aspects of client needs, from PBC requests to final billing.
3. Serve as a Performance Advisor, mentor, or coach to employees, providing honest and timely performance feedback (~10-20% of your time).
4. Train and develop staff members (~10-20% of your time).
5. Provide detailed review and analysis of complex tax returns, including PFICs, 8865s, 8858s, 1042s, 1099s, 5471s, 5472s, etc.
6. Communicate complex issues in a non-technical manner to facilitate client and team understanding, managing risks for both.
7. Coordinate tax services for clients and advise on corporate tax planning, research, compliance, and M&A activities.
8. Review research findings to ensure consistency with firm policies and standards.
9. Assist with new business development and identify tax issues for existing clients.
10. Manage corporate client needs regarding tax services and compliance.
11. Stay current on tax laws and practices.
12. Perform other duties as assigned, with some travel required.

Note: Percentages may vary based on location, business line, and client needs.

Basic Qualifications:

• BA/BS in Accounting or related field.
• CPA, JD, LLM, or EA certification.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Public Accounting.
• Strong client communication skills.
• Experience with S-Corps, C-Corps, or Partnerships.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of tax code and compliance.
• Technical skills in accounting and tax preparation; industry specialization is a plus.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Experience with ASC 740 income tax accounting and international tax matters is a plus.

We offer a competitive benefits package, flexible scheduling, and total rewards. Learn more at our benefits page.

RSM is committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide accommodations for applicants with disabilities during the recruitment process. For assistance, contact us at 800-274-3978 or [e-mail].

The salary range for this role is $83,000 - $133,000, with eligibility for a discretionary bonus based on performance.