Senior Manager Transfer Pricing

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At RSM, our client-centric approach is grounded in our strong industry perspective and desire to deliver unparalleled client experiences. Our experienced advisors bring forth curiosity and collaboration while seeking new approaches to evolving business challenges, and we deliver value through relevant ideas and insights

We're looking for a growth focused Transfer Pricing Senior Manager to join our growing International Tax team.

In your role, you will be responsible for the following:

Build and grow a transfer pricing team in the local market

Act as a growth catalyst and brand ambassador for RSM in bringing new clients and opportunities to the firm – teaming with colleagues on new and existing pursuits

Actively participate in growth activities in the local market services to existing clients of the firm – both transfer pricing and other tax, audit and consulting services, as applicable

Run client engagements from start to finish, including planning, executing, directing, and completing tax and transfer pricing projects and managing to budget

Supervise, train, and mentor staff on tax and transfer pricing projects and assess staff performance

Evaluate and advise clients on intercompany transfers of tangible goods, intangible property, services, and loans and conduct financial and economic analyses of multinational and domestic corporations, industry and market research, economic valuations, comparative financial benchmarking, and report documentation

Prepare and analyze financial and economic data for tax and regulatory compliance using MS Word, Excel, and various statistical sampling packages

Review and analyze GAAP financial statements

Contribute to thought leadership materials

Proactively interact with key client management to gather information, resolve tax and transfer pricing related problems, and make recommendations for business and process improvements

Provide planning assistance, audit defense/resolution, and prepare documentation

Manage teams to produce client deliverables

Enhance technical skills by remaining up to date on trends, new legislative developments, tax authority decisions, and apply them to complex situations relevant to the client

Basic Qualifications

Requires a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Accounting, Business, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics or related field.

Requires one of the following:

Enrolled Agent

Certified Public Accountant

Juris Doctor

Chartered Financial Analyst

Advanced degree in Economics, Business, International Relations, International Affairs, Tax, Accounting, Finance or related field.

Requires a minimum of eight (8) years of progressive tax and transfer pricing experience in public accounting, consulting, or academia

Requires experience in several of the following areas: transfer pricing documentation studies, transfer pricing planning and design, financial statements analysis, valuations, quantitative and competitive analysis, statistical sampling and econometrics, strategy evaluation, and/or operational performance analysis

Requires experience with tax audits, dealing with tax authorities

Requires four years of supervisory experience

Requires ability to work additional hours as needed and travel to local client sites

Ability to manage conflicting demands and priorities

Strong project management and organizational skills

Strong tax accounting skills with proficiency in GAAP

Strong research and computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and tax software and technology

Strong English speaking and writing skills. Bilingualism is a strong asset

Excellent managerial, organizational, project management, analytical and verbal/written communication skills

Interest in expanding market development 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.

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; 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; US Military/Veteran status; 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 does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate.

RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California

At RSM, an employee’s pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Compensation Range: $149,800 - $301,400

Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.