KPMG Business Tax Services Manager / Senior Manager
At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the world's top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMG's extensive network of specialists & enjoy access to our Ignition Centers, where deep industry knowledge merges with cutting-edge technologies to create innovative tax solutions. Join a diverse team helping high-profile clients understand, analyze, and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges. Develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring. At KPMG, we believe nothing is more important than investing in our culture because it's an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm.
KPMG is currently seeking a Manager / Senior Manager to join our Business Tax Services practice. Responsibilities include managing a portfolio of clients of various size and scope and acting as the point of contact for internal and external clients. Direct teams of tax professionals / assistants working on client projects, understand and analyze the U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) rules affecting the taxpayer, help manage risk and financial performance of engagements including billing, collections, and the budget for projects. Advise clients and be responsible for delivering high quality tax service and advice. Work to assess tax impact on clients, develop tax arguments to support conclusions, and suggest plans to clients.
Additional responsibilities for Senior Manager include participating in and contributing to market and business activities that are external to the firm while providing direction to and maintaining managerial responsibility for a team. Act as a coach and mentor to other tax professionals.
Qualifications include minimum five years of recent corporate or partnership tax experience in the financial services industry supporting alternative investments (investment partnerships); previous experience as a tax manager with a public accounting firm. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college / university; licensed CPA, JD / LLM or EA, in addition to others on KPMG's approved credential listing. Proficiency in the taxation of corporations, consolidated entities, partnerships, and other flow-through entities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex financial information.
Additional qualifications for Senior Manager include minimum eight years of recent experience as a tax senior manager in a public accounting firm. Solid skills in reviewing 1065 tax returns, including Schedule K-1 and experience managing multiple client engagements and client service teams.
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