Tax Senior Manager – Mergers and Acquisitions, Deal Advisory

RSM US LLP

. Deliver due diligence and tax structuring services as part of a multidisciplinary team .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeLos Angeles • California • United StatesSenior💰 $170,700 - $342,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in delivering due diligence and tax structuring services, with a strong focus on managing multiple engagements and advising clients on complex tax issues. Proficient in client communication and project management within a professional office environment.

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Active CPA LicenseTax Experience in Public AccountingProficiency in Microsoft ExcelProject Management SkillsClient Service and Communication

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Hard Skills

Tax StructuringDue DiligenceConsolidated ReturnsS CorporationsPartnershipsLimited Liability CompaniesDebt RestructuringEarnings and ProfitsSection 382 StudiesCorporate Tax Matters

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationTeam DevelopmentMotivationCollaborationClient Relationship Management

Certifications & Qualifications

CPA LicenseEnrolled Agent LicenseAttorney License

Industry Keywords

Middle-Market ClientsBankruptcy Emergence PlanningOut-of-Court WorkoutsTax BasisProfessional Office Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Deliver due diligence and tax structuring services as part of a multidisciplinary team
Communicate findings and opportunities to clients
Assist senior M&A Tax team members with technical tax issues involving consolidated returns, S Corporations, partnerships, and limited liability companies
Advise clients on reorganizations, bankruptcy emergence planning, out-of-court workouts, debt restructurings, tax basis, Earnings and Profits, and Section 382 studies
Manage multiple engagements simultaneously and collaborate with M&A colleagues across the enterprise
Develop, motivate, and train staff and senior-level team members
Identify, sell, and deliver tax services to middle-market clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field from an accredited university
One of the following is required: an active CPA license in the state of residence; an active Enrolled Agent (EA) license; or an active Attorney license
Minimum of eight years of tax experience in public accounting
Ability to identify, sell, and deliver tax services to middle-market clients
Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Ability to meet client service, quality, and performance expectations within applicable deadlines and firm/client standards
Clear, professional, and effective communication with firm personnel and clients in person, by telephone, and through electronic and written means
Effective project management skills, including managing multiple priorities, tasks, and projects simultaneously
Ability to work effectively in a professional office environment and at client sites
Ability to maintain a consistent onsite presence during core business hours, regularly report to a firm office, and travel to client sites as required
Reliable transportation
Ability to work extended and/or non-standard hours during peak periods or as necessary
Preferred: knowledge of a broad range of corporate tax matters across various industries
Preferred: Master’s degree in Taxation

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits and compensation package
Flexible schedule
Discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance