Tax Manager - Mergers and Acquisitions - Deal Advisory

RSM US LLP is looking for a dynamic M&A Federal Tax Manager to join our national Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Tax group. This is a rapidly growing consulting practice with significant advancement opportunities. We advise multinational corporations, privately held companies, partnerships, and private equity firms on the tax aspects of planning, structuring, and executing M&A transactions.

Within RSM’s Tax M&A practice, you will be responsible for the following job duties, which are focus around three core concepts: Technical & Quality Expertise, People & Talent Management, and Client Service/Business Development.

Responsibilities:

• Perform as a part of a multi-disciplinary team that focuses on delivering due diligence and tax structuring services, and communicates findings and opportunities to clients

• Work with and assist other senior members of the M&A Tax practice with various technical tax issues dealing with consolidated returns, S Corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies

• Assist clients with reorganizations, bankruptcy emergence planning, out of court workouts, debt restructurings, tax basis, Earning and Profits, and Section 382 studies

• Managing multiple engagements simultaneously and working with all M&A colleagues across the enterprise

• Develop, motivate, and train staff and senior level team members

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field from an accredited university

• One of the following is required: an active CPA license in the state of residence or primary office; an active Enrolled Agent (EA) license; or an active Attorney license

• Minimum of six 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 applicable deadlines and in accordance with firm and client standards

• Ability to communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively with firm personnel and clients in person, by telephone, and through electronic and written means

• Effective project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities, tasks, and projects simultaneously; meet deadlines; and maintain accuracy and quality of work in a fast‑paced, client service environment

• Ability to work effectively in a professional office environment and, as required by the role, at client sites, including the ability to sit for extended periods of time and work at a computer and other standard office equipment

• Ability to maintain a consistent onsite presence during core business hours, including regularly reporting to a firm office location and traveling to client sites as required, with access to reliable transportation

• Ability to work extended and/or non‑standard hours during peak periods or as necessary to meet client, project, or firm business needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of a broad range of corporate tax matters across various industries

• Master’s degree in Taxation