Tax Manager, SALT - Income Franchise

Job Description

KPMG is currently seeking a Tax Manager or Senior Manager to join our State and Local Tax (SALT) practice.

Responsibilities:

• Assist multi-state companies with state and local tax issues including compliance, advising, planning, structuring and controversies
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team helping to provide relevant subject matter and industry knowledge and experience to internal and external clients
• Review information presented on state income tax returns before, during and after preparation
• Assist multi-state companies with state and local tax controversies which includes preparing clients for discussions with auditors, representing the client at hearings and appeal meetings, and preparing protests
• Help KPMG audit teams with review and analysis of state tax-related income and balance sheet items; build and manage client relationships and supervise, mentor, and develop staff

Qualifications:

• A minimum of five years of experience performing tax research, preparing/reviewing state income tax returns for corporate entities, and providing technical advice on multi-state tax issues
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university; CPA or JD/LLM required
• Ability to foster relationships both internally as well as with clients
• Excellent writing, compliance, communication, management and tax research skills
• Ability and desire to perform in a high-energy team environment

Additional Qualifications for Senior Manager:

• A minimum of eight years of experience performing tax research, reviewing state income tax returns and providing technical advice on multi-state tax issues
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams delivering state and local income tax compliance and/or consulting services