Resource Manager - Tax

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We are looking to hire a Resource Manager to support our Tax practice.

The Resource Manager is expected to make independent decisions on staffing issues ensuring that engagements are scheduled appropriately with the alignment of resources based on a variety of factors including experience, industry and technical expertise and geography, resources are effectively deployed and staff workloads are balanced. The Resource Manager is responsible for analyzing scheduling reports, resolving scheduling conflicts and partnering with leadership on resource availability and overall staff utilization and engagement management. The Resource Manager is a key contributor to the practice’s financial performance by effectively aligning resources to clients’ needs with main focus on operational efficiency and financial metrics and additional focus on talent development, growth and satisfaction.

Minimum Qualifications

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelors or Associates Degree – Preferred or 8+ years of relevant scheduling experience RequiredResource Management or Project Management Certifications - Preferred

Technical/Soft Skills

Strong Microsoft office skills, specifically with Excel – RequiredAbility to prepare presentations including charts, graphics and tables – PreferredStrong written and verbal communication skills, ability to communicate both verbally and written with diverse audiences at all levels of the organization. - RequiredStrong analytical, forecasting, problem solving and client service skills – RequiredDemonstrated ability to identify complex patterns of risk, challenges and resolves issues, makes effective recommendation on course of action, and understands when to escalate complex issues – RequiredEffective organization and time management skills and ability to manage multiple tasks required – RequiredStrong attention to detail – RequiredAbility to respond positively to changing circumstances, seek and implement change to drive business improvement; serve as a change agent – RequiredOperates with a sense of urgency - Required

Experience

5 -8 years of relevant scheduling/resource management experience or LOB/Solution Set experience – RequiredPrevious experience in LOB or Solution Set supporting - Preferred

Leadership Skills

Ability to facilitate collaborative discussions regarding resource assignment, utilization and gap analysis between resource managers and leadership.Ability to drive collaboration and communication between teams.Ability to impact and influence to attain appropriate resolutions and results.Takes initiative and ownership, can exercise independent judgment and collaborate across lines of business, regions and internal functions to meet or exceed expectations.Strong relationship building, coaching and employee development skills.Process driven and ability to help train/drive/develop these processes to create unity and consistency across all offices within line of business and/or solution set.

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 https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

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 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). 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: $87,800 - $162,200