Tax Manager - Investment Funds / Private Equity

Tax Manager – Investment Funds / Private Equity Position Summary: RSM US LLP is looking for a Tax Manager to join our expanding Investment Funds practice. This role provides an opportunity to join a high-performing, high-growth team while working with complex clients in the Financial Services industry. As a Tax Manager for RSM, you will be responsible for the following job duties, which are focused around three core concepts: Technical & Quality Expertise, People & Talent Management, and Client Service/Business Development. Responsibilities:Provide detailed review and analysis of complex Private Equity partnership tax returns Serve as a Career Advisor by providing mentorship or coaching to one or more employees, which will include providing honest and timely performance feedback Train and develop staff members 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 firmServe as the Tax client service coordinator for appropriate clientsAdvise clients on a full spectrum of corporate tax services, including planning, research, compliance, and general mergers and acquisitions activitiesReviewing research findings and ensure conclusions are consistent with firm policies and professional standardsAssist with new business development, extended service and tax issue recognition for existing clientsManage corporate client needs with respect to tax services and federal and state tax complianceRemain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law Other duties as assignedSome travel may be required (varies based on location, line of business and client need)Basic Qualifications:5+ years of experience in business taxation working for a Big 4 or a large national, regional or local accounting firmBachelor’s Degree in Accounting CPA, JD, LLM, or EAPrior tax compliance & consulting experience serving Private Equity clients Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or to collect necessary information for tax service requirementsEffective verbal and written communication skillsPreferred Qualifications:Working knowledge of tax code and technical aspects of tax preparation and complianceStrong technical skills in accounting and tax preparation, industry specialization a plusAbility to handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyExperience preparing or reviewing accounting for income taxes in accordance with ASC 740’sExperience in dealing with international tax matters a plusYou want your next step to be the right one. You've worked hard to get where you are today. And now you're ready to use your unique skills, talents and personality to achieve great things. RSM is a place where you are valued as an individual, mentored as a future leader, and recognized for your accomplishments and potential. Working directly with clients, key decision makers and business owners across various industries and geographies, you'll move quickly along the learning curve and our clients will benefit from your fresh perspective. Experience RSM US. Experience the power of being understood. RSM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans. Job ID: Req21875_Houston2Employment Type: FullTimeJob Area: TaxFunction: Tax AccountantIndustry: Accounting General