About the Role
RSM Canada is seeking a Tax Manager to join their expanding Business Tax - Financial Services practice. This role offers the opportunity to work with complex clients in sectors such as Asset Management, Financial Institutions, Insurance, Specialty Finance, and Brokerage and Trading.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the business relationship of complex engagements, focusing on high-quality tax advice and seeking to expand services to clients.
- Serve as a Performance Advisor, mentor, or coach to employees, providing honest and timely performance feedback.
- Train and develop staff members.
- Manage multiple complex issues, communicating non-technically to facilitate understanding between clients and the service team while managing risk.
- Drive growth and profitability by generating new revenue, cross-selling, and acquiring new clients for the tax practice.
- Interact directly with clients on questions, planning, and consulting.
- Serve as the Tax relationship leader, developing and executing the firm’s client service plan.
- Review research findings to ensure consistency with firm policies and professional standards.
- Build relationships across lines of business for integrated client service.
- Manage client needs regarding tax services and federal and state tax compliance.
- Stay current on tax practices and changes in tax law.
- Some travel may be required.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Accounting or a related field.
- CPA Designation.
- Working towards or completion of Masters of Tax or CPA In-depth Tax Program.
- 5+ years of experience in Public Accounting, preferably in a tax-focused role.
- Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or gather necessary information for tax service requirements.
- Experience with one or more of the following: Corporations, Partnerships, and Trusts.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Working knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act and technical aspects of tax compliance and accounting.
- Strong technical skills in tax preparation and developing tax focus areas.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Experience in dealing with international tax matters and tax review is an asset.
Skills
- Tax Advice
- Client Relationship Management
- Mentoring
- Coaching
- Staff Development
- Risk Management
- Business Development
- Client Service
- Tax Compliance
- Tax Law
- Canadian Income Tax Act
- Tax Preparation
- International Tax
Location
- Canada
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Manager
- 5+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
- CPA Designation
- Masters of Tax or CPA In-depth Tax Program
Salary/Compensations
- $83,000 - $143,700
Benefits
- Competitive benefits and compensation package
- Flexibility in schedule
- Discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance
About the Company
- RSM is the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally.
- Our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential.
- We offer an inclusive culture and talent experience that inspires and empowers individuals to thrive personally and professionally.
Equal Opportunity
- RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; colour; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender (including gender identity and/or gender expression); sexual orientation; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the Canadian uniformed service; Canadian Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable provincial employment legislation.
- Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership.
- RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities.
- If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at 800-274-3978 or send us an email at careers@rsmus.com.
