Are you a tax professional with a passion for mergers and acquisitions? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where you can leverage your expertise to advise clients on complex transactions? If so, RSM US LLP is seeking a Tax Manager to join our national Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Tax group. This is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career in a rapidly growing consulting practice.

Tax Manager - Mergers and Acquisitions - Deal Advisory at RSM

As a Tax Manager in RSM’s M&A Tax practice, you will play a crucial role in providing tax advisory services to private equity firms, family offices, privately held companies, and multinational corporations. Your responsibilities will span across technical expertise, people and talent management, and client service/business development. You will work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, delivering due diligence and tax structuring services while communicating findings and opportunities to clients.

A Day in the Life of an M&A Tax Manager

Each day as an M&A Tax Manager at RSM will bring new challenges and opportunities. You might start your day by reviewing the tax aspects of an upcoming merger, identifying potential risks and opportunities. You could then spend time advising a client on the optimal tax structure for an acquisition. Throughout the day, you'll collaborate with colleagues across various disciplines, ensuring a holistic approach to client service. People management responsibilities will include mentoring junior staff, providing feedback, and helping them develop their technical skills. Client service activities will involve meeting with clients, understanding their needs, and presenting solutions to help them achieve their business objectives. You’ll also dedicate time to business development, seeking out new opportunities to expand RSM’s M&A Tax practice.

Why Chicago, Washington D.C., San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas, Atlanta, New York, or Boston?

These major metropolitan areas offer unique advantages for an M&A Tax Manager. Chicago, for instance, boasts a thriving business community and a central location. Washington D.C. provides access to government agencies and regulatory bodies. San Francisco and Los Angeles are hubs for technology and innovation. Dallas and Atlanta are rapidly growing markets with diverse industries. New York and Boston are financial centers with a high concentration of M&A activity. Each of these locations offers a vibrant professional environment, opportunities for networking, and a high quality of life.

Charting Your Career Path at RSM

RSM provides a clear and supportive career path for its employees. As a Tax Manager, you can advance to Senior Manager, Director, and ultimately Partner. RSM is committed to providing its employees with the resources and support they need to reach their full potential. Opportunities for professional development, mentorship programs, and leadership training are readily available.

Competitive Salary and Comprehensive Benefits

RSM offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package. The salary range for a Tax Manager in M&A Tax typically falls between $130,000 and $190,000, depending on experience and location. The benefits package includes health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plan, life insurance, disability coverage, and more. RSM also offers flexible work arrangements, allowing employees to balance their professional and personal lives.

The RSM Culture: A Place Where You Belong

RSM’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and collaboration. The firm is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. RSM’s core values include client first, collaboration, innovation, integrity, and stewardship. These values guide the firm’s actions and create a positive and supportive work environment.

Ready to Join RSM? Here’s How to Apply

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, visit the RSM careers website to apply for the Tax Manager - Mergers and Acquisitions - Deal Advisory position. You'll need to submit your resume and cover letter. Be sure to highlight your relevant experience and skills, particularly your experience in M&A tax, federal tax, and client service.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the typical work schedule for a Tax Manager at RSM? The work schedule can vary depending on client needs and project deadlines. However, RSM offers flexible work arrangements to help employees balance their work and personal lives.
2. What opportunities are there for professional development? RSM offers a wide range of professional development opportunities, including training programs, mentorship programs, and tuition reimbursement.
3. What is the dress code at RSM? The dress code is business casual.
4. What is RSM’s approach to diversity and inclusion? RSM is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.
5. What is the interview process like? The interview process typically includes a phone screening, followed by one or more in-person or virtual interviews.
6. What is RSM’s policy on work-life balance? RSM recognizes the importance of work-life balance and offers flexible work arrangements to help employees manage their responsibilities.
7. What is the company culture like? RSM’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and collaboration.
8. What are the opportunities for advancement at RSM? RSM offers a clear and supportive career path for its employees, with opportunities to advance to Senior Manager, Director, and ultimately Partner.
9. What kind of clients will I be working with? You will be working with a diverse range of clients, including private equity firms, family offices, privately held companies, and multinational corporations.
10. What are the key skills and qualifications for this role? The key skills and qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field, 5+ years of federal tax experience with M&A focus, and CPA, JD, or EA certification.