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Senior Manager SALT Income and Franchise

Job Description:
When you choose KPMG as the place to build your career in tax, you can really add value. KPMG’s tax partners and professionals pride themselves on understanding our clients’ business strategy and needs, providing a broad range of federal, state, local and international tax services to meet those needs. Together with other KPMG International member firms we provide services that help address our clients’ tax needs close to home and around the world. KPMG is a great place to build your career. We are currently seeking a Senior Manager to join us in our New York office.

KPMG’s State and Local Tax (SALT) practice needs more members for their Income Franchise team. KPMG's SALT practice assists clients as they work to reduce their tax liabilities and enhance the bottom line. As a national practice, SALT is committed to bringing some of the best professionals to each engagement and providing dynamic tax services to clients

Responsibilities:

• Assist multi-state companies with state and local tax issues including compliance, advising, planning, and controversies
• Coordinate and align client service and targeting efforts with tax leadership
• Assist multi-state companies with state and local tax controversies which includes preparing clients for discussions with auditors, representing the client at hearings and appeal meetings, and preparing protests
• Review information presented on state income tax returns before, during and after preparation
• Assist KPMG audit teams with review and analysis of state tax-related income and balance sheet items
• Research and draft technical memoranda regarding income and franchise tax questions
• Review information presented on state income tax returns before, during and after preparation
• Supervise, mentor, and develop Managers and staff

Qualifications:

• Eight years of experience performing tax research and providing technical advice on multi-state tax issues
• Bachelor's degree, J.D., LL.M. in Taxation, and/or Master's in Taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university
• Licensed CPA or attorney
• Ability to develop business and foster client relationships
• Demonstrated ability and desire to perform in a high-energy team environment
• Excellent writing, communication, and tax research skills

KPMG offers and supports flexible work arrangements as well as part-time schedules. We also offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

Interested? We strongly encourage you to apply online at www.kpmgcareers.com and search for requisition 21601.

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Income Franchise Tax

KPMG's State and Local Tax (SALT) practice assists clients as they work to reduce their tax liabilities and enhance the bottom line. As a national practice, SALT is committed to bringing some of the best professionals to each engagement and providing dynamic tax services to clients.

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