Private Equity Tax Partner — Growth & Strategy Lead

RSM US LLP; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Flexible schedule

Job summary

RSM US LLP seeks a Tax Partner to lead and grow its Private Equity Portfolio Company Practice, guiding sponsors and portfolio companies through complex federal tax, tax accounting, and cash tax matters. You’ll build teams, mentor rising leaders, and drive revenue in a globally connected practice across the US and beyond.

The role demands deep tax expertise, strong PE relationships, and a proven ability to originate and execute growth strategies while maintaining the highest client service

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• Active CPA license or equivalent professional credential in the state of residence or primary office.
• Minimum of twelve(12) years of Tax experience in public accounting, with the ability to effectively identify, sell and deliver tax services to middle-market clients.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Ability to meet client service, quality, and performance expectations within deadlines and standards.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with firm personnel and clients.
• Effective project management skills with multi-priority handling.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior tax client service leader, relationship owner, or capability leader for complex client needs and firm priorities.
• Partner with private equity-backed portfolio companies to provide strategic guidance on federal tax matters, tax accounting, tax provision, and cash tax considerations throughout the investment lifecycle.
• Lead teams in the delivery of tax services, coordinating across capabilities, industries, geographies, and specialists to provide integrated solutions.
• Manage multiple engagements or client portfolios, monitoring status, resources, economics, quality, and client service expectations.
• Identify technical tax matters and client opportunities early, consult with specialists as needed, and guide teams through complex issues.
• Maintain ongoing global client relationships to understand goals, anticipate needs, and connect clients with the right expertise across the firm.
• Lead with an enterprise mindset, aligning decisions to long-term firm value, cultural stewardship, and client outcomes.
• Foster a high-performance culture by attracting top talent, developing future leaders, and creating an environment where professionals can thrive.

Skills

Private equity relationships

Growth leadership

Client advisory

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Active CPA license

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

RSM US LLP seeks a Tax Partner to lead and grow its Private Equity Portfolio Company Practice, guiding sponsors and portfolio companies through complex federal tax, tax accounting, and cash tax matters. You’ll build teams, mentor rising leaders, and drive revenue in a globally connected practice across the US and beyond.

The role demands deep tax expertise, strong PE relationships, and a proven ability to originate and execute growth strategies while maintaining the highest client service