RSM US LLP hiring Tax Partner - M&A - Mergers & Acquisitions in Los Angeles, CA | LinkedIn (2024)

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RSM US LLP is looking for a strong Tax Leader with an entrepreneurial mindset to join our national Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Tax group. This is a rapidly growing practice with significant leadership opportunities. We advise multinational corporations, privately held companies, partnerships, and private equity firms on the tax aspects of planning, structuring, and executing M&A transactions. As a Tax Partner in this group, you will analyze proposed transactions for tax benefits and risks, advise clients on restructuring transactions, interpret complex tax rules relating to corporate and partnership transactions and, perform financial analysis to assess the tax consequences of specific transactions.

As a Tax Partner with RSM, you will have an important role in developing, mentoring and coaching our talented team members to achieve challenging and rewarding careers and help guide them through their journey as they grow into future leaders in our Firm.

Responsibilities:

• Lead national teams on engagements working as part of a multi-disciplinary practice that delivers due diligence and tax structuring services, and communicates findings and opportunities to clients
• Assist clients with reorganizations, bankruptcy emergence planning, out of court workouts, debt restructurings, tax basis, Earning and Profits, and Section 382 studies
• Lead the execution of growth strategies and actively represent RSM in the business community to promote our brand and capabilities to develop and close new business opportunities
• Work with and assist other members of the M&A Tax practice with various technical tax issues dealing with consolidated returns, S Corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies
• Manage due diligence projects by leading client calls and interviewing targets and tax advisors
• Attract, develop and retain top talent and serve as a mentor and coach for emerging leaders

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Finance / Economics
• CPA or J.D./LL.M
• 12+ years of public accounting, corporate tax, or law firm experience in federal tax compliance and tax consulting pertaining to planning, research, and general mergers and acquisitions activities
• Proven record of building profitable, sustainable client relationships
• Knowledge of a broad range of corporate tax matters in various industries
• Proven record of managing multiple projects and engagements teams for various clients
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills and ability to prioritize multiple assignments
• Excellent research and writing skills

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.

As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, 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 (including gender identity and/or gender expression); 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; 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.

RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the requirements of applicable law, including but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.