Senior Tax Methods & AMP Advisory Leader

RSM US LLP; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 285,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

RSM US LLP is seeking a senior tax advisor in the Credits, Incentives and Methods (CIM) group. You will provide expert tax consulting on timing of revenue/expense recognition, accounting method changes, cost segregation, and related matters for middle-market clients.

You will oversee AMP projects, mentor teams of 2–5 professionals, and collaborate with colleagues across lines of business. A CPA/EA/attorney license and 7+ years in public accounting are expected, with a hybrid work model in the US.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field from an accredited university.
• Active CPA license in the state of residence, or Enrolled Agent (EA) license, or attorney license, or preapproved alternative certification that meets RSM requirements.
• Minimum of seven years of experience in public accounting with proven practice-building and project management, and demonstrated experience selling and delivering tax services to middle-market clients.
• Proven track record of tax planning, including accelerated depreciation deductions through cost segregation, fixed assets, and repairs and maintenance analyses.
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Proven ability to meet client service, quality, and performance expectations within deadlines and in accordance with firm standards.
• Strong communications skills, including professional interaction with firm personnel and clients.
• Effective project management across multiple priorities while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working in a professional office and at client sites; onsite presence and travel.
• Ability to maintain onsite presence during core business hours and travel to client sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Identification, oversight, and technical review/sign-off of AMP projects with WNTAMP specialists, including changes and revenue/expense recognition impacts.
• Oversee delivery of AMP projects (including 481(a) adjustments) and manage teams of 2–5 professionals.
• Focus on client service and timely communication with clients.
• Understand GAAP and IFRS and current financial accounting pronouncements.
• Review technical memoranda, legal disclosures, tax opinions, and IRS responses.
• Train, mentor, and develop professionals through formal and informal programs.
• Foster collaboration across lines of business and lead integrated client service.
• Lead advisory engagements related to AMP, FCI, TPS, and E&E analyses; drive go-to-market initiatives.
• Participate in and drive firm strategy.

Skills

Excel proficiency

Public accounting

Project management

Client service

Communication skills

Team leadership

On-site travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Master's in accounting / MBA (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

RSM US LLP is seeking a senior tax advisor in the Credits, Incentives and Methods (CIM) group. You will provide expert tax consulting on timing of revenue/expense recognition, accounting method changes, cost segregation, and related matters for middle-market clients.

You will oversee AMP projects, mentor teams of 2–5 professionals, and collaborate with colleagues across lines of business. A CPA/EA/attorney license and 7+ years in public accounting are expected, with a hybrid work model in the US.