Job Description
As a Tax Supervisor 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):
- Train and develop staff members
- Provide detailed review and analysis of tax returns
- Assist the assurance team with tax provision reviews and prepare and review tax provision working papers for non-assurance clients
- Manage risk for the client and the firm
- Work on multiple complex issues while communicating in a client-centric manner
- Advise clients on a full spectrum of corporate tax services, including planning, research, compliance, and tax accounting
- Reviewing research findings and ensure conclusions are consistent 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
- Participate in recruitment of junior level staff
- Some travel may be required
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree – preferably in Accounting or related field of study
- CPA Designation
- Working towards or completion of Masters of Tax or CPA In-depth Tax Program
- 2 to 4 years of experience in Public Accounting preferably in a tax focused role
- Ability to work closely with clients to answer questions or to collect necessary information for tax service requirements
- Experience with one or more of the following: Corporations, Partnerships and Trusts
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of the Canadian Income Tax Act and technical aspects of tax compliance and accounting
- Strong technical skills in tax preparation, developing tax focus areas
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Experience in dealing with international tax matters and tax review a plus
