Manager, Tax Accounting

KPMG - Philadelphia, PA

Full-time - Manager

Philadelphia, PA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Manager, Tax Accounting at KPMG is responsible for overseeing individual income tax compliance, providing tax counseling, and supporting financial operations for the firm's partners. This role requires a strong understanding of tax laws and the ability to review and ensure the accuracy of tax-related documents prepared by staff. The position emphasizes integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility within a collaborative work environment.

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

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