Manager, Tax Accounting

KPMG - New York, NY

Full-time - Manager

New York, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Manager, Tax Accounting at KPMG is responsible for overseeing individual income tax compliance and providing tax-related support to the firm's partners. This role involves reviewing tax returns and work papers for accuracy, ensuring compliance with tax laws, and maintaining a professional work environment. The position requires a strong background in tax accounting and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities during peak tax periods.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for individual income tax compliance, tax counseling, tax projections, tax notices and other financial related support for the partners of the firm
• Review work papers, tax returns and related work products prepared by staff members for accuracy and conformity with tax law and documentation standards
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Requirements

• Minimum five years of recent progressive experience preparing federal and state individual tax returns for clients, preferably within a professional services environment
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in business, finance, or accounting
• Licensed CPA or Enrolled Agent required
• Proficient with web-based document storage, income tax software and Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Flexibility to work extended hours and weekends during peak tax periods

Benefits

• Medical and dental plans
• Vision coverage
• Disability insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plans
• Personal Time Off per fiscal year
• Firmwide breaks during the year
• Comprehensive well-being benefits to support mental health