STATE AND LOCAL TAX MANAGER / DIRECTOR

Do you enjoy spending time with your family? Do you want a job where you can do that, or pursue outside interests? Would you like to be recognized for a job well-done? How would you like to be able to advance your career based on performance, rather than tenure? Do you enjoy working with the people in your office? How would you like to get all this and get paid a competitive salary? Then you need to talk to us!

RSM McGladrey, together with McGladrey & Pullen, L.L.P. is the fifth largest tax, accounting, and business consulting organization in the world. RSM McGladrey provides tax, and business and consulting services, and offers industry and business-specific advice and planning strategies to help mid-sized businesses succeed. When clients need a complete, unbiased assessment of issues affecting the growth of their companies, they can depend on the financially focused business services of RSM McGladrey to outline the problems and propose practical, local, national or international solutions. No sugar-coating, no waffling, no double-speak, just a clear, concise and objective perspective to help clients make better decisions about their businesses.

As part of the SALT team, the Manager will be responsible for providing and overseeing quality state and local tax services for the Firm's clients. Additional responsibilities include:
* Managing and driving the success of multiple engagements.
* Attracting, developing, and retaining top talent.
* Keeping lines of communication open with staff and clients.
* Ability to manage within budgetary and time constraints while providing a high-level of client satisfaction.
* Anticipating and addressing client concerns and escalating problems as they arise.
* Initiating "cross selling" business to other practices.
* Promoting new ideas and business solutions that result in extended services to existing clients.
* Developing an understanding of client's business and becoming a "functional expert" in the area.
* Keeping abreast of changes in industry regulation, maintain competency through continuing education and obtaining additional professional certifications
* Providing appropriate and timely performance feedback to those supervised

Qualifications:
* Minimum of five years experience providing state and local tax consulting services, including experience with income franchise, sales/use tax, property tax and other state and local tax services in a public accounting or tax consulting firm.
* Experience selling professional services in a public accounting or tax consulting firm.
* Established record of building profitable, sustainable client relationships with small- to mid-sized, growing businesses.
* A proven record of simultaneously managing multiple projects and engagement teams for various clients.
* CPA or other sales/use tax (CMI) certification.
* A Bachelors degree in Accounting or related field.
* Ability to travel on a limited basis.
* Masters of Taxation or MBA preferred, but not required

What we have to offer:

* Excellent base plus incentive compensation plan
* Work-life Benefits
*Paid time off (23 days of vacation, three weeks paid new father leave, 8 paid holidays)
*Support for you and dependents (medical, dental, vision, extended cash care, adoption subsidy, child care referrals)
*Financial support (401K with match, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, home mortgage discounts, etc.)
*Summer hours
* Challenging work environment

To apply, please log onto our career website at www.rsmmcgladrey.jobs and fill out an application. EOE