RSM US

Senior Counsel

RSM US

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly experienced legal professional looking for a challenging and dynamic role? Look no further than RSM US, one of the leading audit, tax, and consulting firms in the country. We are currently seeking a talented Senior Counsel to join our legal team and provide valuable guidance and support to our clients and internal teams. As a Senior Counsel at RSM US, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of legal matters and make a significant impact on our business. We are looking for individuals with a strong legal background, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for problem-solving. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are ready to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you!

  1. Provide legal guidance and support to clients and internal teams.
  2. Handle a variety of legal matters including contracts, compliance, and risk management.
  3. Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
  4. Review and negotiate contracts and agreements to protect the company's interests.
  5. Advise on legal implications of business decisions and provide strategic recommendations.
  6. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure legal compliance and mitigate risk.
  7. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
  8. Stay current on industry trends and updates to ensure best legal practices.
  9. Proactively identify potential legal issues and provide solutions to prevent future problems.
  10. Represent the company in legal proceedings and negotiations with external parties.
  11. Train and mentor junior legal team members to develop their skills and knowledge.
  12. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism.
  13. Continuously improve and streamline legal processes to increase efficiency.
  14. Comply with all ethical standards and laws applicable to the legal profession.
  15. Communicate with stakeholders at all levels, including senior management, to provide legal updates and recommendations.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Tax Law Or Accounting, Preferably With A Focus On Corporate Clients.

  • Juris Doctor (J.d.) Degree From An Accredited Law School And Admission To The Bar In At Least One State.

  • Proven Leadership Skills With The Ability To Manage A Team And Oversee Complex Projects.

  • Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate Complex Legal Concepts To Non-Legal Stakeholders.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Tax Laws And Regulations, With The Ability To Provide Strategic And Innovative Solutions To Clients' Tax Issues.

Required Skills
  • Contract Negotiation

  • Litigation management

  • Case management

  • Team Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Dispute resolution

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Legal Research

  • Client counseling

  • corporate governance

  • Legal Strategy

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Counsel is $123,000 to $215,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific industry, location, and the company's size and revenue. Senior Counsel typically have several years of experience and may have additional responsibilities, such as managing a legal team or overseeing multiple departments within a company. Bonuses and benefits may also be included in the overall compensation package for a Senior Counsel.

Additional Information
RSM US is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 24th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 24th, 2025
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About RSM US

RSM US LLP is an audit, tax, and consulting firm focused on the middle market in the United States and Canada and is a member of the global accounting network RSM International.

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