Tax Manager — Hybrid: Strategy, Compliance & Mentorship

RSM US LLP; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP is seeking a Tax Manager to lead corporate tax services, advise on planning, compliance, and M&A, and develop a high-performing team. The role emphasizes technical excellence, client service, and business development within a multinational client base.

The position requires a CPA/EA/Attorney license or equivalent, 5+ years in public accounting with C Corp clients, and strong communication skills. A hybrid work arrangement and travel may be involved.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in accounting or related field.
• CPA/EA/Attorney license or approved alternative certification that meets RSM requirements.
• Minimum 5 years of experience working with C Corp clients in public accounting.
• Experience preparing or reviewing accounting for income taxes in accordance with ASC 740.
• Working knowledge of tax code and technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance.
• Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or collect necessary information for tax services.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Industry specialization is a plus.
• Experience with international tax matters is a plus.
• Fluency in French, German, Japanese or Mandarin with cultural understanding.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Career Advisor, mentor or coach to one or more employees, providing honest and timely performance feedback (approx. 10–20% of time).
• Train and develop staff members (approx. 10–20% of time).
• Provide detailed review and analysis of complex tax returns (approx. up to 35% of time).
• Work on multiple complex issues and translate technical concepts for non-technical clients and teams.
• Serve as the Tax client service coordinator for appropriate clients.
• Advise clients on a full spectrum of corporate tax services including planning, research, compliance, and M&A activities.
• Review research findings to ensure conclusions align with firm policies and standards.
• Assist with new business development and tax issue recognition for existing clients.
• Manage corporate client tax service needs and federal/state tax compliance.
• Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Some travel may be required.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA/EA/Attorney license or approved alternative certification

Job description

RSM US LLP is seeking a Tax Manager to lead corporate tax services, advise on planning, compliance, and M&A, and develop a high-performing team. The role emphasizes technical excellence, client service, and business development within a multinational client base.

The position requires a CPA/EA/Attorney license or equivalent, 5+ years in public accounting with C Corp clients, and strong communication skills. A hybrid work arrangement and travel may be involved.