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    Tax Senior Associate - Austin, United States - RSM

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    We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.

    As a member of our Credits, Incentives and Methods (CIM) group, you will be performing tax consulting and advisory services, assisting a variety of taxpayers realize a greater return on their investments via detailed analysessuch as cost segregation studies, energy efficient building deduction and credit certifications, Federal tax depreciation method reviews and fixed asset management services.

    As a Tangible Property Services (TPS) Sr. Associate, you will be responsible for performing detailed analyses on projects focused on analyzing fixed assets via cost segregation studies, Federal tax depreciation method reviews, and fixed asset management engagements. Your job duties will be focused around three core concepts - Technical & Quality Expertise, People & Talent Management, and Client Service/Business Development:

  • Prepare detailed analyses of building construction project costs and acquired property depreciable tax basis (cost segregation studies). Tasks include preparing quantity takeoffs, cost estimating, analyzing construction cost documentation, physically inspecting client facilities, researching relevant tax authority, preparing engagement documentation, and drafting reports for clients
  • Review clients' historical fixed asset depreciation schedules and current year capital maintenance, repair and improvement expenditures for proper tax accounting treatment and accurate maintenance of tax depreciation in a variety of software packages (fixed asset management). Tasks may include reviewing and developing import files compatible with software packages, uploading current year asset addition/disposition data, maintaining Microsoft Excel roll-forward schedules, updating historical asset records within the software, and preparing IRS Form 3115's
  • Train and develop TPS staff – approximately 10-20% of time
  • Interface directly with clients to answer questions and/or collect necessary information for tax depreciation planning and cost segregation service requirements
  • Basic Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture or accounting/business management (with construction experience, or basic construction knowledge)
  • 2+ years of related experience in construction engineering or management, construction cost estimating, cost segregation or capital asset accounting and depreciation
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite software - specifically Excel and Word
  • Organized, detail-oriented, strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team setting to deliver outstanding client service
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings
  • Strong knowledge of building systems, construction techniques, and construction documentation (i.e. AIA forms G702 and G703, change order logs, project cost summaries, etc.)
  • Strong knowledge of construction cost estimating techniques (i.e. Marshall & Swift Valuation Service, R.S. Means)
  • General understanding of Federal tax law relating to fixed assets and depreciation (Section 1245 and 1250 property, Rev Proc. 87-56, IRC 168, etc.), Federal tangible property regulations and the Tax Cuts and jobs Act
  • At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We support and inspire you to prioritize your wellbeing by delivering personalized, holistic programming for your physical, emotional, financial and community wellbeing. RSM has a generous time off policy with at least 14 paid holidays, wellbeing days and associate and above access to self-managed time off. 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 .

    RSM is proud to be an Affirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are proud to provide our employees with tools to assist them in being successful in achieving both personal and professional goals. We welcome and support all our employees to thrive in an environment free of discrimination and harassment. As an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer 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 (including gender identity and/or gender expression); 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; 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 or send us an email at .

    RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). However, those candidates who may be recent U.S. college / university graduates possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience, excluding internships, in the U.S. or his/her home country would be eligible for hire as an experienced candidate and thus eligible for sponsorship.

    Compensation Range: $68,400 - $140,300

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