Tax Senior Associate, State & Local Tax - Income / Franchise (Remote Option)

KPMG US; Chicago (IL); Remote; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Associate for their State and Local Tax practice. This role offers a unique opportunity to support multi-state companies in navigating complex state and local income tax compliance. As part of a dynamic team, you will assist clients with tax issues, review tax payments and returns, and handle communications with tax authorities. If you have a passion for tax and thrive in a high-energy environment, this position is perfect for you. Join a company that values your expertise and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in state income tax return preparation and review.
• Strong writing and compliance skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support multi-state companies with tax compliance.
• Assist clients with state and local income tax issues.

Skills

State income tax compliance

Tax research skills

Communication skills

Client relationship management

Education

Masters degree in Taxation

Bachelors degree with CPA eligibility

Job description

Senior Associate, State & Local Income Tax, Asset Management - (Remote Option)

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KPMG is seeking a Senior Associate to join our State and Local Tax (SALT) practice. This role involves supporting multi-state companies with state and local income tax compliance, assisting clients with tax issues related to state and local income and franchise taxes, reviewing tax payments and returns, and handling notices from tax authorities.

Responsibilities:

1. Support multi-state companies with state and local income tax compliance.
2. Help clients with tax issues related to state and local income and franchise taxes.
3. Review state income and franchise tax estimated payments, extensions, and tax returns.
4. Assist in handling notices received from state tax authorities.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum three years of recent experience preparing and/or reviewing state income tax returns and providing technical advice on multi-state tax issues.
2. Masters degree from an accredited college or university preferred; Bachelors degree with requisite hours to pursue CPA certification or JD/LLM; CPA certification a plus.
3. State income tax return review experience required.
4. Ability to foster relationships both internally and with clients.
5. Excellent writing, compliance, communication, and tax research skills.
6. Capability and desire to perform in a high-energy team environment.

Additional information about salary ranges, benefits, and legal compliance is provided in the original description. KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package and is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are encouraged to apply promptly as recruiting is on a rolling basis.