Tax Supervisor

RSM US LLP

Tax Supervisor reviewing complex returns and advising closely held businesses through RSM’s Private Company tax practice. Leading staff development, client service, and tax business development.

Posted 8/19/2026full-timeSalt Lake City • Massachusetts, Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $82,400 - $155,700 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in tax return analysis, compliance, and client service coordination, with a strong foundation in tax law and accounting principles. Capable of leading teams, training staff, and developing tailored tax solutions for clients.

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Tax Return AnalysisClient Service CoordinationCPA, EA, or JD EligibilityTax Code ComplianceTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills

Tax PreparationPartnership Return PreparationS Corporation Return PreparationC Corporation Return PreparationAccounting for Income TaxesInternational Tax MattersTax Issue RecognitionResearch Findings ReviewRisk ManagementBusiness Development

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsCollaborative TeamworkMulti-tasking AbilityStaff Training and Development

Certifications & Qualifications

CPAEAJD/LLM

Industry Keywords

Public AccountingTaxationTax LawASC 740Private Client TaxationBusiness Taxation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide detailed review and analysis of complex tax returns, approximately up to 35% of time
Work on multiple complex issues and communicate in a non-technical manner between clients and service teams
Manage risk for clients and the firm
May have people leadership responsibilities
Train and develop staff members, approximately 10–20% of time
Serve as Tax client service coordinator for appropriate clients
Review research findings and ensure conclusions align with firm policies and professional standards
Assist with new business development, extended service, and tax issue recognition for existing clients
Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law
Collaborate with clients, industry experts, and RSM specialists to develop tailored solutions
Some travel may be required depending on location, line of business, and client need
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or business-related field
Must be eligible to sit for the CPA exam, EA or a licensed JD
Minimum of 3 years of experience working in public accounting with an emphasis on taxation
Experience preparing and reviewing Partnership, S Corporation or C Corporation returns
Working knowledge of tax code and technical aspects of tax preparation and compliance
Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or collect necessary information for tax service requirements
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a collaborative team and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Active CPA, JD/LLM, or EA preferred
Masters of Accounting, Masters of Taxation or MBA preferred
Experience with private client or business taxation preferred
Strong technical skills in accounting and tax preparation
Experience preparing or reviewing accounting for income taxes in accordance with ASC 740’s
Experience dealing with international tax matters is a plus
RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now or in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexibility in your schedule
Competitive benefits and compensation package
Discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance
Specialized trainings and programs
Cutting edge technology
Annual goal setting
Performance advisors and coaches with real time feedback for developmental growth
Customized well-defined career path
Reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities