Tax Manager – Accounting Methods and Periods

RSM US LLP

Tax Manager with RSM's Washington National Tax team responsible for Forms review and research. Working with clients on tax developments and delivering excellent client service.

Posted 5/10/2026full-timeWashington • California, District of Columbia, Illinois, Texas, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,000 - $189,200 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide quality review of Forms 3115, 1128, 970
Research, address, and consult on technical issues specific to revenue and expense recognition
Monitor the issuance of guidance by the government and courts
Assist with the development of internal and external thought leadership and continuing professional education courses
Assist with research and drafting of opinions, technical memos, or similar types of guidance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field from an accredited university
active CPA license in the state of residence or primary office; active Enrolled Agent (EA) license; active attorney license; or a pre ‑ approved alternative certification that meets RSM requirements
Minimum of six years of experience in public accounting
Proven track record of successful tax planning
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Proven capacity to meet client service, quality, and performance expectations
Strong communication skills
Effective project management skills
Experience working effectively in a professional office environment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits and compensation package
Flexibility in your schedule

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Hard Skills & Tools

Forms 3115Forms 1128Forms 970revenue recognitionexpense recognitiontax planningtechnical memosguidance drafting

Soft Skills

communication skillsproject management skillsclient servicequality assuranceperformance expectations

Certifications

CPA licenseEnrolled Agent (EA) licenseattorney license