Senior Associate, SALT Income Franchise - Consulting

KPMG US; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 86,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Associate to join their dynamic State and Local Tax practice. In this role, you will work with a national multi-disciplinary team to tackle complex state tax issues for high-profile clients. Your responsibilities will include conducting tax research, managing client relationships, and mentoring associates. The firm fosters a collaborative culture that empowers your success and offers a comprehensive benefits package. If you are ready to elevate your career in a supportive environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical and Dental Plans

Vision Coverage

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Plans

Well-being Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience in tax research and state income tax issues.
• Ability to develop business and foster relationships with clients.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with complex state tax issues and refund opportunities.
• Research and draft technical memoranda on various tax questions.

Skills

Tax Research

Communication Skills

Management Skills

Client Relationship Management

Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CPA

EA

JD/LLM

Job description

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, SALT Income Franchise - Consulting to join our State and Local Tax (SALT) practice.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of a national multi-disciplinary state income tax consulting team helping clients with their most complex state tax issues, including organizational structure optimization, identifying refund opportunities, developing and delivering technology solutions, and general consulting matters.
• Assist multi-national companies with state tax return review engagements focused on identifying and securing state income tax refunds.
• Research and draft technical memoranda or slide decks regarding income, franchise, sales and use tax, and other state and local tax questions.
• Build and manage client relationships and supervise, mentor, and develop associates.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of recent experience performing tax research, reviewing state income tax returns and providing technical advice on multi-state income tax issues.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university; CPA, EA or JD/LLM preferred.
• Ability to develop business and foster relationships both internally as well as with clients.
• Excellent writing, compliance, communication, management and tax research skills.
• Ability and desire to perform in a high-energy team environment.

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California Salary Range: $86900 - $174600

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