Tax Senior Manager, SALT - Income Franchise - Remote Option

KPMG US; Baton Rouge (LA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Tax Senior Manager to join their dynamic team, focusing on state and local tax compliance and consulting. This role offers the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, providing expert advice on complex tax issues while leading a talented team. Enjoy a collaborative culture that fosters professional growth through diverse engagements and continuous learning. If you are passionate about tax solutions and thrive in a high-energy environment, this position promises a rewarding career path with ample opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Well-being programs

Qualifications

• 8+ years in tax research and multi-state tax issues.
• Proven leadership in tax compliance and consulting.

Responsibilities

• Assist multi-state companies with state and local tax issues.
• Review state income tax returns and provide technical advice.
• Support clients during audits and manage relationships.

Skills

Tax Research

State Income Tax Compliance

Client Relationship Management

Technical Writing

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CPA or equivalent

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 & access 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 multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring.

Responsibilities:

1. Assist multi-state companies with state and local tax issues including compliance, advising, planning, structuring, and controversies.
2. Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing relevant subject matter and industry knowledge to clients.
3. Review information on state income tax returns before, during, and after preparation.
4. Research and draft technical memoranda or slide decks on income, franchise, sales and use tax, and other state and local tax questions.
5. Support multi-state companies with tax controversies, including preparing clients for audits, representing them at hearings, and preparing protests.
6. Help KPMG audit teams review and analyze state tax-related income and balance sheet items; build and manage client relationships; supervise and mentor staff.

Qualifications:

• Minimum eight years of recent experience in tax research, reviewing state income tax returns, and providing technical advice on multi-state tax issues.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution; CPA, JD/LLM, EA, or MTX credentials (or equivalent), with a one-year window to obtain such credentials if not already held.
• Proven ability to lead teams delivering state and local income tax compliance and consulting services.
• Ability to develop business and foster relationships internally and with clients.
• Excellent writing, compliance, communication, management, and tax research skills.
• Desire to perform in a high-energy team environment.

KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding salary disclosures. Salary ranges are location-dependent and based on various factors including skills, experience, and market conditions. Our benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k), and well-being programs. Details are available on our Careers site.

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COVID-19 vaccination is not currently required for KPMG employees, except where mandated by law or client requirements.

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Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Director
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: General Business