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

KPMG US; Providence (RI); Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax firm is seeking a Senior Manager for Federal Tax in Asset Management, offering remote options. The role involves managing client portfolios, directing teams, and providing high-quality tax services. Ideal candidates will have extensive corporate tax experience, excellent communication skills, and relevant credentials. KPMG emphasizes a collaborative culture and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of corporate tax experience in financial services.
• Proficiency in taxation of corporations and partnerships.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients and act as the point of contact.
• Direct teams of tax professionals on client projects.
• Advise clients on high quality tax service and advice.

Skills

Corporate tax experience

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Licensed CPA, JD/LLM or EA

Job description

Join to apply for the Senior Manager, Federal Tax - Asset Management (Remote Option) role at KPMG US.

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.

Responsibilities:

1. Manage a portfolio of clients of various size and scope and act as the point of contact for internal and external clients.
2. Direct teams of tax professionals/assistants working on client projects.
3. Understand and analyze the U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) rules affecting the taxpayer.
4. Help manage risk and financial performance of engagements including billing, collections, and the budget for projects.
5. Advise clients and be responsible for delivering high quality tax service and advice.
6. Work to assess tax impact on clients, develop tax arguments to support conclusions, and suggest plans to clients.

Additional Responsibilities for Senior Manager:

1. Participate in and contribute to market and business activities that are external to the firm while providing direction to and maintaining managerial responsibility for a team.
2. Act as a coach and mentor to other tax professionals.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum five years of recent corporate tax experience in the financial services industry supporting alternative investments (investment partnership and/or mutual fund tax experience); previous experience as a tax manager with a public accounting firm.
2. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university; Licensed CPA, JD/LLM or EA, 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.
3. Proficiency in the taxation of corporations, consolidated entities, partnerships, and other flow-through entities.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex financial information.

Additional Qualifications for Senior Manager:

1. Minimum eight years of recent experience as a tax senior manager in a public accounting firm supporting alternative investments (investment partnership and/or mutual fund tax experience).
2. Solid skills in reviewing 1120 RIC, 1065 tax returns, including Schedule K-1 and experience managing multiple client engagements and client service teams.

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