Wealth Management Tax Consultant

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States RSM US LLP Full time

About Us: RSM US LLP is a premier provider of professional services tailored for the middle market worldwide. Our mission is to foster confidence amidst change, enabling our clients and team members to achieve their utmost potential. Our remarkable workforce is the cornerstone of our inclusive culture and exceptional talent experience, making us a compelling choice for our clients.

Team Overview: Our Ultra High Net Worth Multi-Generational Families team specializes in serving post-liquidity families and corporate executives requiring intricate estate and income tax planning and compliance. We adopt a comprehensive approach, simultaneously evaluating various aspects of our clients' planning and compliance needs, including income tax, estate, gift, generation-skipping, philanthropic, retirement, and trust considerations. Collaboration is key; we work closely with our clients, their legal advisors, and other specialists both within and outside RSM to fulfill our clients' objectives.

Role Responsibilities: As a Tax Manager, you will leverage your technical expertise and collaborative spirit to deliver outstanding client service. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Providing guidance to ultra-high net worth clients on a comprehensive range of tax services, encompassing wealth transfer, charitable contributions, retirement planning, and tax compliance.
  • Leading the engagement team focused on individual, fiduciary, gift, generation-skipping, and estate taxation, ensuring that client tax engagements are executed to exceed expectations and meet profitability goals.
  • Proactively identifying client needs and collaborating with RSM colleagues across specialty tax areas to strengthen client relationships and drive growth.
  • Engaging in prospective client proposals and strategically planning to cultivate new client relationships.
  • Fostering an exceptional talent experience by building cohesive teams and recognizing the contributions of team members.
  • Participating in local and national committees aimed at enhancing technical expertise and strategic initiatives.
  • Establishing and maintaining robust relationships with clients, centers of influence, and other RSM advocates through networking, thought leadership, and community engagement.
  • Exemplifying alignment with RSM's core values, vision, and strategy while empowering individuals to collaborate effectively across the firm.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or a related business field.
  • Active CPA license in your principal place of business/home state, licensed J.D., or enrolled agent (with regional tax leader approval).
  • A minimum of 6 years of experience in public accounting, focusing on private client taxation, particularly with ultra-high net worth individuals. Recent experience should include leading all facets of client engagements and driving growth.
  • Proficiency in individual, fiduciary, and investment partnership taxation, along with an understanding of complex investments and their tax implications, as well as estate, gift, and generation-skipping transfer taxation.
  • Familiarity with multi-state taxation.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to lead collaborative teams and manage a client portfolio that exceeds expectations.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • LL.M. in Taxation and/or Master's in Taxation.

Benefits: At RSM, we provide a competitive benefits and compensation package designed to support your well-being. Our offerings include personalized programs for physical, emotional, financial, and community wellness. We have a generous time-off policy, with at least 14 paid holidays, well-being days, and access to self-managed time off for associates and above. We offer flexible scheduling to help you balance personal and professional commitments while maintaining exceptional client service.

Diversity and Inclusion: RSM is committed to being an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We strive to create an environment free from discrimination and harassment, supporting all employees in achieving their personal and professional goals. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

Compensation: The compensation range for this role is competitive and based on individual and firm performance.



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