Manager, Washington National Tax - Passthrough
Job Description
Position Overview
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 gain access to our Ignition Centers—where deep industry knowledge meets 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. KPMG is currently seeking a Manager/Senior Manager, Washington National Tax (Passthroughs, Incentives, Methods, Credits) to join our Washington National Tax (WNT) practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with providing tax consulting services to a full range of clients, including major multinational clients at the national level for KPMG.
- Work closely with tax professionals in other KPMG LLP offices to provide tax advice to their clients.
- Collaborate with other practice groups in WNT and engage with KPMG International member firms.
- Conduct tax research to support and substantiate tax advice and evaluate the technical merits of tax positions.
- Assist with the preparation and review of deliverables such as memorandums, opinions, private letter ruling requests, transaction-related decks, training materials, and thought leadership content; also contribute to internal and external presentations.
- Develop specialization in areas of U.S. taxation including International, Corporate, Passthroughs (Partnerships, REITs, and S corporations), Incentives and Credits, Methods of Accounting, Financial Products, Tax-Exempt, Practice and Procedure, State and Local Tax, Legislative and Regulatory.
Required Qualifications:
- Minimum five years of recent tax experience in an accounting firm, law firm, or private industry.
- Education: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
- Licensed CPA, EA or JD/LLM (or the ability to obtain at least one of these approved credentials within one year of hire), in addition to other credentials as required by KPMG.
- Demonstrated ability to lead professionals, work independently, and manage workload including complex projects.
- Proficient with Microsoft Excel with a willingness to develop new skills, including with generative AI.
Preferred Qualifications:
- For Senior Manager: Minimum seven years of recent tax experience in an accounting firm, law firm, or private industry.
Benefits & Perks
- Salary: $180700 - $384100
- Compensation: Comprehensive compensation package offered by KPMG LLP.
- Benefits: A competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, personal well-being programs, Personal Time Off, and designated holiday breaks.
- Location: Washington National Tax (WNT) practice, with specific considerations for Los Angeles County applicants.