Senior Manager - Tax Digital Services

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The Tax Digital Services (TDS) is one of the fastest growing practice groups in all of RSM Tax.  The TDS team is focused on enhancing RSM US's ability to deliver comprehensive, value-added, and efficient tax services to our clients. It is a dynamic team with professionals of varying backgrounds from tax functional, tax technical, technology development, and project management. The team consults and executes on a wide range of initiatives involving process, tool development, and implementation including training development, engagement management, and tool design.

The Role

Are you a tech visionary who wants to play a critical role in the next wave of tech innovation? Are you convinced that a tax process can be improved by leveraging technology? Are you frustrated with manual processes? At RSM, you'll be part of an inclusive team that values your voice. You'll lead a high-performing, technology-enabled team in the TrαDE Center of Excellence, working closely with clients to develop and implement automations and innovative solutoins that drive process efficiencies and deliver meaningful value.

Some of the opportunities you will have: 

• Meet with clients and engagement teams to process map, identify areas of improvement and opportunities where automation and technology can be introduced.

• Build automation workflows to help clients and teams cut hours as well as enhance deliverables.

• Collaborating with other Tax Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), technical teams, and project managers on development projects.

• Leading and engaging various teams to resolve problems as they arise.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in required (preference given to Business or Technology major).

• CPA, JD, or EA required

• Minimum 7+ years analyzing the tax implications of securities trading, including wash sales, constructive sales, straddles and bond amortization

• Prior public accounting experience with a mid to large size firm(s) or other professional services experience required.

• Strong communication skills for differing audiences and situations.

• Ability to coordinate and work effectively with teammates, end-users and leadership.

• Ability to work in a virtual team environment.

• Ability to complete work in an acceptable timeframe and manage a variety of detailed tasks and responsibilities simultaneously and with accuracy to meet deadlines, goals, and objectives and satisfy internal and client needs.

Preferred:

• 7+ years of related work experience required in individual tax accounting, data visualization tools (i.e. Power BI, Tableau etl), ETL tools (i.e. Alteryx, etc) and Excel VBA.

• Mutual fund tax accounting, partnership tax accounting, and/or sub chapter k allocations experience.

• Understanding of partnership tax allocation methodology in the hedge, private equity, real estate industry.

• Strong working knowledge of analytics, data management, statistics, accounting, and computer applications.

• Experience with tax compliance systems or financial systems and technology.

• Experience with any level of coding.

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or obs