Senior Manager, Operating Partnerships

KPMG Careers

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 153,000 - 333,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

KPMG LLP in Los Angeles is seeking a Senior Manager to join our Business Tax Services practice. You will lead partnership tax compliance and consulting for a diverse client base, guiding teams and ensuring high-quality delivery.

The role emphasizes leadership, technical tax knowledge, and strong communication to manage client relationships and drive results in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • Eight+ years of partnership federal and state tax compliance experience.
  • Bachelor's degree and professional designation (CPA/EA/JD/LL.M.).
  • Strong analytical, communication, and client-service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Provide tax compliance and consulting services to partnerships for varied clients.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage a portfolio of clients.
  • Oversee engagements, budgets, and performance metrics.

Skills

Verbal communication
Written communication
Client relations
Leadership
MS Office
Tax software

Education

Bachelor's degree
CPA/EA/JD/LL.M.

Tools

MS Office
Tax reporting software

Job description

At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the worlds top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMGs 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 is an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm.

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

Responsibilities:
  • Provide tax compliance and consulting services to partnerships for a variety of clients from Fortune 100 companies to [mid-market] businesses
  • Consult on transaction calculations, partner economics, tax distributions, and other events throughout the partnership lifecycle
  • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team focused on high quality partnership consulting and reporting, including technology design and industry knowledge
  • Lead, counsel, and train teams of tax professionals on process and tax technical; manage a portfolio of clients of varying size and scope and act as the point of contact for internal and external clients
  • Oversee risk and performance of engagements which may include project budgets, resource planning, status, and financial metrics
  • Keep up to date on current tax practices, new technologies and tools used in client service delivery and participate in technology or process development initiatives; participate in and contribute to market and business activities external to the firm
Qualifications:
  • Minimum eight years of recent experience in an accounting firm focused on partnership federal and state tax compliance
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
  • Licensed CPA, Enrolled Agent or J.D./LL.M., in addition to others on KPMG? 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
  • Demonstrated quality service mindset, strong technical aptitude and critical thinking skills; experience with MS Office applications and third-party tax reporting software programs
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to articulate complex information
  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“KPMG”) complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, KPMG is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year KPMG publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides eligible employees two breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits & How We Work.

Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA:

https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=M310B_2_26

California Salary Range: $153425 - $332695

KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding KPMG's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws.

Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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