Tax Senior Manager - Global Employer Services

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RSM’s Global Employer Services first-choice advisory team provides our clients with expertise in remote working analysis and solutions, tax consulting and compliance, global equity tracking, assignment planning, business travelers and social security . RSM GES professionals take the complexity and stress out of managing these for our clients. 

In the Global Employer Services Group for RSM you will be responsible for the following job duties which are focused around three core concepts (Technical & Quality Expertise, People & Talent Management, and Client Service/Business Development):

• Serve as a Career Advisor, mentor or coach to one or more employees, which will include providing honest and timely performance feedback
• Train and develop staff members
• Work on multiple complex issues while communicating in a non-technical manner to facilitate communication between the client and the service team while managing the risk for both the client and the firm
• Advise clients on a full spectrum of Global Mobility Tax services including planning, research, compliance, complex Canadian and U.S. personal income tax and payroll issues; expatriate policy design and implementation and in expatriate compensation design and implementation.
• Lead and manage the business relationship of complex engagements with a focus on high-value quality tax advice and seek to expand services to clients
• Drive growth and profitability of industry/specialty area by generating new revenue on existing client portfolio, cross selling and new clients for the tax practice
• Interact directly with clients handling questions, planning, consulting, etc.
• Serving as Tax client service coordinator while developing and executing the firm’s client service plan
• Reviewing research findings and ensure conclusions are consistent with firm policies and professional standards
• Build relationships across lines of business to ensure excellent client service through an integrated service approach 
• Remain up-to-date on current tax practices and changes in tax law
• Other duties as assigned
• Some travel may be required

Basic Qualifications:

• ​Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• CPA, JD, LLM, or EA
• Minimum 8 years of experience in personal income tax and payroll; knowledge in Canadian and U.S. personal tax and payroll represents an advantage.
• Must be able to support financial growth efforts and manage a book of business.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• A proven record of simultaneously managing multiple projects and engagement teams for various clients
• Project management and critical thinking skills
• Ability to generate new business and extend service opportunities
• Experience in dealing with international tax matters a plus

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people.  We support and inspire you to prioritize your wellbeing by delivering personalized, holistic programming for your physical, emotional, financial and community wellbeing. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmcanada.com/careers/life-at-rsm/rewards-and-benefits.html