Senior Associate, Business Tax Services – Private Clients/Private Enterprise

Business Title: Senior Associate, Business Tax Services – Private Clients/Private Enterprise

Requisition Number: 118974 – 90

Function: Tax Services

Area of Interest:

State: TX

City: Houston

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 its an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm

KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Family Office Tax (https://tax.kpmg.us/content/tax/en/index.html) practice.

Responsibilities:

Preparation and review of Federal and State Partnership and LLC tax returns as well as less complicated s-corps and c-corps tax returns

Knowledge primarily of investment management companies and smaller investment partnerships

Experience working with excel and preparing tax allocations in GORS tax software and understanding pass-through entity taxes (PTET for NY NJ and CT)

Oversee a portfolio of clients of varying size and scope and act as the point of contact for various clients; advise clients and be responsible for delivering high quality tax service and advice

Lead tax professionals and assistants working on client projects

Participate in and contribute to group trainings; key understanding of partnership issues and ability to train others; participate in and contribute to market and business activities external to the firm

Qualifications:

Minimum two years of recent C-Corp, S-Corp and/or Partnership tax experience in an accounting firm, corporate tax department and/or law firm

Bachelors degree, JD/LLM in taxation and/or Masters in taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university

Experience with tax issues and considerations relating to formation and operation of corporations and partnerships

Proven experience managing multiple client engagements and client service teams

Excellent advisory, compliance, verbal, and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex information

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KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in order to go to KPMG offices, client sites or KPMG events, except when mandated by federal, state or local law. In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (e.g., to go to the client site).

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

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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