Tax Senior Manager, SALT - Income Franchise - Remote Option

KPMG US; Des Moines (IA); Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Tax Senior Manager to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work with high-profile clients on complex state and local tax issues, including compliance and planning. You will leverage your extensive experience to lead a team, provide strategic advice, and foster strong client relationships. The firm promotes a collaborative culture, empowering you to develop your career through diverse engagements and formal training. If you are passionate about tax and thrive in a high-energy environment, this position is an excellent opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Well-being Benefits

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in tax research and compliance.
• Proven ability to lead teams and provide technical advice.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with state and local tax compliance and planning.
• Review state income tax returns and provide technical advice.

Skills

Tax Research

State Income Tax Compliance

Client Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree

CPA or JD/LLM or EA or MTX

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 and access 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 tax controversies, including preparing clients for auditor discussions, representing clients 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, mentor, and develop staff.

Qualifications:

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

KPMG offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k), and well-being benefits. Salary ranges are location-dependent, and all offers are based on relevant factors. We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable laws. For more information on salary transparency, visit this link.