Senior Associate, Federal Tax - Asset Management (Remote Option)

KPMG US; Des Moines (IA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in tax services is seeking a Senior Associate for their Federal Tax - Asset Management team. This role involves managing client portfolios, auditing tax provisions, and supervising staff. Candidates should have significant experience in investment partnership tax, strong analytical skills, and relevant educational qualifications.

Benefits

Medical and dental plans

Vision coverage

Disability and life insurance

401(k) plan

Well-being benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of recent investment partnership and/or mutual fund tax experience.
• Applied working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and partnership tax regulations.
• Exceptional skills in reviewing 1065 and 1120-RIC tax returns.

Responsibilities

• Support Tax Managers and Partners in managing client portfolios.
• Audit tax provisions and review working papers.
• Supervise associate staff on complex engagements.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Research abilities

Education

Bachelor's degree

J.D.

LL.M. in taxation

Masters in Taxation (MST)

Job description

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At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the world's top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMG's extensive network of specialists & enjoy access to our Ignition Centers, where deep industry knowledge merges with cutting-edge technologies to create innovative tax solutions. Join a diverse team helping high-profile clients understand, analyze, and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges. Develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring. At KPMG, we believe nothing is more important than investing in our culture because it's an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm.

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

Responsibilities:

1. Support Tax Managers and Partners in the day-to-day management of client portfolio
2. Take responsibility for overall engagement planning and job administration
3. Keep management informed on the progress of important engagement and client relationship issues
4. Audit basic-to-complex tax provisions; perform thorough review of working papers to help ensure conclusions have been supported and firm policies have been met
5. Execute various aspects of compliance with moderate to minimum direction from management
6. Supervise several associate staff members on large and complex engagements when appropriate

Qualifications:

1. A minimum of three years of recent investment partnership and/or mutual fund tax experience in public accounting
2. Bachelor's degree, J.D., LL.M. in taxation, and/or Masters in Taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university
3. Applied working knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), accounting procedures, and partnership tax regulations
4. Exceptional skills in reviewing 1065 and 1120-RIC tax returns
5. Ability to meet challenging client requirements and provide services
6. Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and research abilities

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