Tax Supervisor, Financial Services/ Asset Management

Responsibilities:

• Provide detailed review and analysis of complex Private Equity, Hedge Fund and/or FoF partnership tax returns.
• Serve as a mentor to our associates and senior associates, providing real-time project feedback and regular check-ins.

• Work on multiple complex issues and communicate in a non-technical manner to facilitate communication between the client and the service team, all while managing the risk for both the client and the firm.
• Serve as the Tax client service coordinator for appropriate clients.
• Advise clients on a full spectrum of RSM's tax services, including planning, research, compliance, and general mergers and acquisitions activities.
• Reviewing research findings and ensure conclusions are consistent with firm policies and professional standards.
• Assist with new business development, extended services and tax issue recognition for existing clients.

• Manage client needs in conjunction with cross-functional engagement teams across the tax practice (e.g. state & local tax, international tax, tax technology, tax mergers & acquisitions, etc.)
• Remain up to date on current tax practices and changes in tax law.

Required Qualifications:

• Master's degree in commerce, Accounting or related field.

• 4+ years of experience in business taxation working for a Big 4 or a large national, regional or local accounting firm; or equivalent in industry or with a law firm.
• Active CPA, CA, EA.
• Prior tax compliance & consulting experience serving Asset Management clients.
• Working knowledge of tax code and technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance.
• Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or to collect necessary information for tax service requirements.
• Proven track record managing client engagements from start-to-end.