SALT Sales & Use Tax Manager — Multi-State Strategy

KPMG LLP; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP, a leading global professional services firm, seeks a Manager to join its State and Local Tax (SALT) practice in Seattle. You will lead client engagements, supervise staff, and contribute to the delivery of SALT services across compliance, advisory, planning, and controversies.

Ideal candidates have extensive multi-state tax experience, CPA/EA/JD or equivalent credentials, and a demonstrated ability to develop client relationships and work in a high-energy team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of recent experience in multi-state tax research and advisory.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university or twenty years of related work experience in tax compliance, research, or regulatory advisory for multi-state taxes.
• CPA, EA, JD/LLM, MST or approved credential; if not possessed at hire, must obtain within one year from start date.
• Ability to develop business and foster client relationships.
• Excellent writing, communication, and tax research skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent client service to multi-state companies with SALT issues including compliance, advisory services, planning, technology, and controversies
• Review information presented on state sales and use tax returns before, during, and after preparation
• Support multi-state companies with SALT controversies including preparing for discussions with auditors, representing the client at hearings and at appeal meetings, and preparing protests
• Research and draft technical memoranda regarding SALT questions
• Supervise, mentor, and develop staff members
• Assist with the business development, management, and delivery of SALT services, and aid and oversight on large client projects

Skills

Tax research

Communication

Writing

Education

Bachelor's degree

CPA/EA/JD/LLM/MST credential

Job description

KPMG LLP, a leading global professional services firm, seeks a Manager to join its State and Local Tax (SALT) practice in Seattle. You will lead client engagements, supervise staff, and contribute to the delivery of SALT services across compliance, advisory, planning, and controversies.

Ideal candidates have extensive multi-state tax experience, CPA/EA/JD or equivalent credentials, and a demonstrated ability to develop client relationships and work in a high-energy team environment.