Tax Partner - High Net Worth - Private Client Services
Role description
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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Tax Partner to join our
expanding Private Client Services (PCS) / High Net Worth (HNW) practice in
multiple locations. This role provides an opportunity to join a
high-performing practice where you will use your expertise in taxation to
provide compliance and consulting services to high-net-worth multi-generational
wealthy families and their private businesses and/or investment entities.
Candidates must be familiar with high-net-worth tax consulting and possess the
analytical skills necessary for the effective diagnosis, development and
implementation of solutions to clients' tax needs. With the support of the firm,
you'll have the opportunity to develop and pursue creative approaches to resolve
client issues.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting
- CPA License or JD required
- 10+ years public accounting or family office tax experience
- Experience in the review of tax returns for wealthy family members and their
trusts, investment entities, and private businesses. Businesses could
include Private Equity, Financial Services, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Real
Estate, Wholesale Distribution, Service, Retail and Restaurants. Exposure to
business returns would be a plus, but not required
- Strong experience with private client services (personal taxation, trust
taxation, estate & gift taxation, charitable taxation, with exposure to flow
through entities and partnership taxation and corporate taxation, including
State & Local income (SALT)/Franchise tax for multi-state filers)
- Must be able to support financial growth efforts and manage a book of
business
- Successful candidates will possess ability to plan client engagements,
provide tax consulting services, manage compliance projects, supervise and
review work of team staff members, work closely with clients as well as
internal managers and partners
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate
complex information and tax law
- Exceptional client service and communication skills with a demonstrated
ability to develop and maintain outstanding client relationships.
- 10+ years' experience in dealing with high-net-worth clients required
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's Degree in Taxation or Law Degree
- Experience working for a Big 4 or large national, regional or local
accounting firm or large Family Offices
- Experience working with Private Foundations
- Exposure to reporting and filings related to foreign assets, investments and
holdings
- Proven ability to develop new business relationships and expand services to
existing clients
At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our
people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s
demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about
our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits
[https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits].
All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not
tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely
held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or
disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status;
national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental
disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including
family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or
prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status;
pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected
under applicable federal, state or local law.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in
connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is
committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people
with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an
application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process,
please call us at 800-274-3978 or send us an email at careers@rsmus.com
[careers@rsmus.com].
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