Tax Manager - Private Company at RSM in Kansas City

Are you a driven tax professional seeking a challenging and rewarding career with a leading global firm? RSM is seeking a Tax Manager to join our dynamic Private Company team in Kansas City. This role offers the opportunity to work with closely held businesses and their owners, providing comprehensive tax planning and compliance services.

Role Overview

As a Tax Manager, you will be responsible for advising business owner clients on a wide range of tax opportunities, including succession planning, wealth transfer planning, and tax compliance. You will manage engagement teams focused on various tax areas, such as Partnership, S corporation, and C Corporation taxation, as well as Individual and Fiduciary taxation. Collaboration with RSM specialists in areas like Estate and Gift planning, State and Local Taxation, and International Taxation will be essential.

A Day in the Life

Your day-to-day activities will include:

• Consulting with clients on tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities and achieve their financial goals.
• Managing and overseeing tax compliance engagements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Reviewing tax returns and related workpapers prepared by staff.
• Collaborating with RSM specialists on complex tax issues.
• Developing and maintaining strong client relationships.
• Mentoring and training junior staff members.
• Participating in business development activities to attract new clients.

Why Kansas City?

Kansas City offers a vibrant cultural scene, affordable cost of living, and a thriving business community. It is a great place to live and work, with excellent schools, diverse neighborhoods, and plenty of recreational opportunities. RSM’s Kansas City office provides a supportive and collaborative work environment, where you can grow your career and make a meaningful impact.

Career Path

RSM is committed to providing its employees with opportunities for professional growth and development. As a Tax Manager, you will have a customized career path tailored to your goals. You will have access to specialized training programs, cutting-edge technology, and ongoing coaching and mentoring. With hard work and dedication, you can advance to senior management positions within the firm.

Salary & Benefits

RSM offers a competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The estimated salary range for a Tax Manager in Kansas City is $110,000 to $160,000 annually. In addition to salary, RSM offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• Generous paid time off (PTO) policy
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance (short-term and long-term)
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care
• Health savings account (HSA) option
• Professional development opportunities
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• Wellness programs
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance
• Employee referral bonus program

RSM Culture

At RSM, we believe in creating a culture that inspires and empowers our people to thrive both personally and professionally. We value diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. We are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and challenging work environment where they can reach their full potential. Our core values are:

• Respect
• Integrity
• Teamwork
• Excellence
• Stewardship

We believe that our exceptional people are the key to our success.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified and motivated tax professional seeking a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for the Tax Manager position at RSM in Kansas City. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal.

FAQ

1. What are the main responsibilities of a Tax Manager at RSM?

   A Tax Manager at RSM advises clients on tax planning strategies, manages tax compliance engagements, reviews tax returns, collaborates with specialists, develops client relationships, mentors staff, and participates in business development.

2. What qualifications are required for this role?

   The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field, a CPA license, 5+ years of tax experience, and strong communication and leadership skills.

3. What is the salary range for a Tax Manager in Kansas City?

   The estimated salary range is $110,000 to $160,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

4. What benefits does RSM offer?

   RSM offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, PTO, a 401(k) plan, and professional development opportunities.

5. What is the company culture like at RSM?

   RSM fosters a culture of respect, integrity, teamwork, excellence, and stewardship. We value diversity and inclusion.

6. Is there opportunity for career advancement at RSM?

   Yes, RSM is committed to providing employees with opportunities for professional growth and development. There is a clear career path for advancement.

7. What type of clients will I be working with?

   You will be working with closely held businesses and their owners, providing comprehensive tax planning and compliance services.

8. Will I be required to travel?

   Some travel may be required, depending on the location, line of business, and client needs.

9. What kind of training and development opportunities are available?

   RSM offers specialized training programs, access to cutting-edge technology, and ongoing coaching and mentoring.

10. How does RSM support work-life balance?

    RSM offers flexible work arrangements, generous PTO, and wellness programs to support employees' work-life balance.