RSM is looking for a Tax Supervisor to join our Financial Services team in our Chicago, IL office. As a Tax Supervisor you will be responsible for the following job duties which are focused around two core concepts; your technical & quality Expertise, and delivering excellent client service:
Provide detail review and analysis of tax returns – approximately 30- 50% of your time
Work on multiple complex issues while communicating in a non-technical manner to facilitate communication between the client and the service team while managing the risk for both the client and the firm
Interact directly with clients handling questions, planning, concerns, etc.
Develop, motivate, and train staff level team members – approximately 10% of your time
Performing, documenting, summarizing, and reviewing research conclusions regarding specific tax issues – approximately 10% of your time
Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law
Other duties as assigned
Some travel may be required
**All percentages may vary based on location, line of business, and client need**
Basic Qualifications:
BA/BS Degree – preferably in Accounting or related field of study
Minimum of 4 years of experience in a public accounting environment
Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or to collect necessary information for tax service requirements
Comprehensive understanding of tax law/rules and implications
Experience preparing and reviewing returns
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters of Accounting
CPA, JD, LLM, or EA
Experience with a national or large regional accounting firm
Working knowledge of tax code and technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance
Strong technical skills in accounting and tax preparation, industry specialization is a plus
Experience in dealing with international tax matters a plus
Chicago, IL
RSM US LLP is a limited liability partnership and the U.S. member firm of RSM International, a global network of independent audit, tax, and consulting firms. The member firms of RSM International collaborate to provide services to global clients, but are separate and distinct legal entities which cannot obligate each other. Each member firm is responsible only for its own acts and omissions, and not for those of any other party.
RSM US Wealth Management LLC is a limited liability company that provides investment advisory services, financial planning, and other wealth management services to individuals and businesses. RSM US Wealth Management LLC is an SEC-registered investment advisor.
RSM’s purpose is to deliver the power of being understood to our clients, colleagues and communities through world-class audit, tax and consulting services focused on middle market businesses. The clients we serve are the engine of global commerce and economic growth, and we are focused on developing leading professionals and services to meet their evolving needs in today’s ever-changing business environment. RSM US LLP is the U.S. member of RSM International, a global network of independent audit, tax and consulting firms with more than 43,000 people in over 120 countries.