Manager, Business Tax Services - Integrated Partnership Solutions

KPMG LLP; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP in Chicago is seeking a Manager to join our Business Tax Services practice. You will lead partnership tax compliance and consulting for diverse clients, from Fortune 100 to mid-market, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.

You will coach and train staff, manage engagements, and ensure high-quality service while staying current on tax developments and technologies. A CPA/EA/JD or similar credential is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of recent experience in an accounting firm focused on partnership federal and state tax compliance.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
• Licensed CPA, Enrolled Agent or J.D./LL.M.; one of the approved designations/credentials required within one year of hire.
• Demonstrated quality service mindset and strong technical aptitude; experience with MS Office and third-party tax reporting software.

Responsibilities

• Provide tax compliance and consulting services to partnerships for a diverse client base.
• Consult on transaction calculations, partner economics, tax distributions, and other events in the partnership lifecycle.
• Lead, counsel and train teams of tax professionals and manage a portfolio of clients; be the point of contact for clients.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Technical tax knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA/EA/JD/LL.M.

Tools

MS Office

Tax software

Job description

KPMG is currently seeking a Manager to join our Business Tax Services practice.

Responsibilities:

• Provide tax compliance and consulting services to partnerships for a variety of clients from Fortune 100 companies to [mid-market] businesses
• Consult on transaction calculations, partner economics, tax distributions, and other events throughout the partnership lifecycle
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on high quality partnership consulting and reporting, including technology design and industry knowledge
• Lead, counsel and train teams of tax professionals on process and tax technical; manage a portfolio of clients of varying size and scope and act as the point of contact for internal and external clients
• Oversee risk and performance of engagements which may include project budgets, resource planning, status and financial metrics
• Keep up to date on current tax practices, new technologies and tools used in client service delivery and participate in technology or process development initiatives; participate in and contribute to market and business activities external to the firm

Qualifications:

• Minimum five years of recent experience in an accounting firm focused on partnership federal and state tax compliance
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
• Licensed CPA, Enrolled Agent or J.D./LL.M., in addition to others on KPMG’s approved credential listing; any individual who does not possess at least one of the approved designations/credentials when their employment commences, has one year from their date of hire to obtain at least one of the approved designations/credentials; should you like to see the complete list of currently approved designations/credentials for the hiring practice/service line, your recruiter can provide you with that list
• Demonstrated quality service mindset, strong technical aptitude and critical thinking skills; experience with MS Office applications and third-party tax reporting software programs
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to articulate complex information
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future