Manager, Tax Accounting

About This Role

Manage individual income tax compliance, counseling, and projections for partners of the firm. Review tax returns, conduct complex tax research, and communicate findings effectively to ensure compliance.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the individual income tax compliance, tax counseling, tax projections, tax notices and other financial related support for the partners of the firm
• Review work papers, tax returns and related work products prepared by staff members for accuracy and conformity with tax law and documentation standards
• Conduct thorough research on complex tax issues to ensure compliance for partners of the firm
• Communicate complex tax concepts clearly and effectively to partners of the firm, both verbally and in writing
• Manage client population with minimum supervision, while actively maintaining multiple touchpoints and conversations with clients throughout the year
• Collaborate effectively with team members on various projects while also demonstrating the ability to work independently to meet deadlines and achieve objectives
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Requirements

• Minimum five years of recent progressive experience reviewing federal and state individual tax returns for clients
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance or Accounting
• Licensed CPA or Enrolled Agent
• Proficient with web-based document storage, income tax software, and Microsoft applications (Teams, Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Strong technical skills in High Net-Worth Individuals, Partnership and Multi-State Taxation Theory
• Solid written and verbal communication skills
• Solid research skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment and/or independently
• Excellent client management skills
• Flexibility to work extended hours and weekends during peak tax periods

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Finance or Accounting
• Minimum five years of recent progressive experience reviewing federal and state individual tax returns for clients; preferably within a professional services environment

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits

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