RSM US LLP

Tax Manager – Tax Controversy

RSM US LLP

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Washington • California • Florida • United States

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Salary

💰 $120,000 - $240,900 per year

About the role

  • Research, address, and consult on technical issues specific to IRS practice and procedural issues including tax, penalty and interest assessments, statutes of limitation for refunds and assessments.
  • Represent clients before the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”).
  • Experience with Bipartisan Budget Act (BBA) partnership examination rules; IRS guidance and examination issues related to cryptocurrency and digital assets; or examination of research and development and other credit issues is preferred.
  • Prepare written communications to the IRS regarding penalty abatement requests.
  • Working on the IRS account issues, corrections and reconciliations.
  • Prepare Private Letter Ruling Requests.
  • Work with other specialty groups on issues that intersect with other technical matters such as corporate taxation, partnerships, international tax, mergers and acquisitions.
  • Participate in firm trainings.
  • Manage multiple projects in fast-paced and collaborative environment.
  • Mentor staff and provide on the job training and supervision.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field from an accredited university
  • One of the following active accreditations obtained: Licensed CPA in state of practice/primary office if eligible to sit for the CPA, If not CPA eligible: Licensed attorney or Enrolled Agent
  • Minimum of five years of Tax experience with deep understanding and experience in IRS practice and procedures, and IRS Controversy
  • Access to reliable transportation and ability to travel to office regularly and client sites as needed.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills along with the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with firm personnel and clients
  • Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Demonstrates experience working collaboratively with others and managing a team to achieve operational or project goals; ability to serve as a Performance Advisor; and strong attention to detail with effective time-management, organizational, and teamwork skills
  • Ability to perform essential job functions, including meeting client service and performance goals
  • Demonstrates project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities, tasks, and projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining accuracy without compromising quality of work product
  • Ability to work in high pressure environments and maintain concentration while sitting at a desk and working on a computer for extended periods of time.
  • Knowledge and experience with BBA Partnership Audit Regime
Benefits
  • competitive benefits and compensation package
  • flexibility in your schedule
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
tax experienceIRS practiceIRS procedurespenalty abatement requestsPrivate Letter Ruling RequestsBBA partnership examination rulescryptocurrency examinationresearch and development creditscorporate taxationinternational tax
Soft Skills
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Certifications
Licensed CPALicensed attorneyEnrolled Agent