Manager, Strategic Corporate Tax

KPMG LLP; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP in Boston seeks a Manager to join our Business Tax Services practice to provide tax compliance and advisory services to corporations and partnerships. You will participate in ASC 740 calculations, manage client engagements, and lead tax teams while ensuring high-quality service and strong client relationships.

Ideal candidates will have at least five years of corporate tax experience, a Bachelor’s degree, and a valid CPA/EA/JD/LLM credential with up to one year to obtain additional

Qualifications

• Five years of corporate tax experience in an accounting firm, corporation or law firm.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university.
• Licensed CPA, EA or JD/LLM; must obtain at least one credential within one year if not held at start.
• Experience with corporate taxation, ASC 740, consolidations and partnerships.
• Proven ability to manage multiple client engagements and service teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide tax compliance and advisory services to corporations and partnerships for a range of clients.
• Participate with accounting for income taxes (ASC 740) and tax provision calculations.
• Lead and manage teams of tax professionals and assistants on client projects.
• Manage a portfolio of clients and act as primary contact for internal and external clients.
• Oversee engagement budgets, billing, collections and project performance.
• Engage in and contribute to market and business activities external to the firm.

Skills

Client management

Tax knowledge

Communication skills

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

CPA/EA/JD/LLM credential

Job description

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

Responsibilities:

• Provide tax compliance and advisory services to corporations and partnerships for a variety of clients from Fortune 100 companies to emerging businesses
• Participate with accounting for income taxes (ASC 740) and tax provision calculations
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team helping to provide industry knowledge and experience; manage teams of tax professionals and assistants working on client projects
• Manage a portfolio of clients of varying size and scope and act as the point of contact for internal and external clients; build and manage client relationships; advise clients and be responsible for delivering high quality tax service and advice
• Oversee risk and financial performance of engagements including billing, collections, and project budgets
• Engage in and contribute to market and business activities external to the firm

Qualifications:

• Minimum five years of recent corporate tax experience in an accounting firm, corporation and/or law firm
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university
• Licensed CPA, EA or JD/LLM, 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
• Experience with corporate taxation, consolidations and partnerships, and strong knowledge of ASC 740
• Proven experience managing multiple client engagements and client service teams
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to articulate complex information