Tax Manager - Federal Credits and Incentives

Full-time

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# Tax Manager - Federal Credits and Incentives

RSM is a leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, with a purpose to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering clients and people to realize their full potential. As a Tax Manager specializing in Federal Credits and Incentives within RSM’s Credits, Incentives and Methods (CIM) group, you will be responsible for performing tax consulting and advisory services related to Research and Development (R&D) tax credits. You will also be responsible for assisting with IRS and federal and state controversy and appeals related to the R&D credit.

## Job Description

As a Tax Manager in the Federal Credits and Incentives team, you will be responsible for the following job duties which are focused around two core concepts: your technical and quality expertise and delivering excellent client service:

* Perform tax planning and research, resolving complex tax issues, and giving recommendations to clients, as it relates specifically to the R&D credit
* Generate and sustain client relationships
* Assist in managing and implementing multiple projects simultaneously, which include client interviews, computations, analysis, data gathering, and coordination of resources
* Draft opinion letters, responses to IRS inquiries, IRS Ruling requests, and writing other technical memoranda
* Develop an understanding of client's business and become a "functional expert" in the area
* Help drive the success of multiple R&D engagements
* Contribute as an industry expert by keeping abreast of changes in industry regulation, maintain competency through continuing education and obtaining additional professional certifications

## Basic Qualifications

* Requires a minimum of five (5) years of experience in public accounting, or a combination of public accounting and industry/law
* Requires a minimum of two (2) years of experience working with research and development credits
* Requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Tax
* Requires certification and current licensure as one of the following: CPA, JD, or Enrolled Agent
* Intermediate skills in MS Excel and Access
* Requires ability to travel up to 50% of the time

## Preferred Qualifications

* Masters in Accounting
* Experience working for large national accounting firm in a specialized practice area

## Compensation Range

$95,400 - $207,000

Generous time off policy, personalized, holistic programming for physical, emotional, financial and community wellbeing, flexibility in schedule, access to self-managed time off

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Tax

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