Senior Manager, Research and Development - Chicag, IL (Greater Chicago Area)

Senior Manager, Research and Development

KPMG US - Chicago, IL (Greater Chicago Area)

Job Description

Business Title: Senior Manager, Research and Development
Requisition Number: 36666
Function: Tax Services
Area of Interest: Research and Development Tax Credits
State: Illinois
City: Chicago

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. We are currently seeking a Senior Manager to join our Federal Tax practice in our Chicago office.

Responsibilities:* Conduct Research and Development (R&D) project management
* Manage R&D credit studies and related activities
* Develop and sustain excellent client relationships during delivery of R&D services
* Active role in new business development, including add-on business
* Assist other R&D Project Managers with the delivery of engagements as needed, including research and writing with regard to technical issues
* Provide R&D Quality Assurance, Engagement Reviewer and Exam Support
Qualifications:* Ten years of experience in federal income taxes within a public accounting firm or corporation
* Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university
* Licensed CPA or J.D./LL.M. (Please note that any candidate hired by KPMG into this position that doesn’t currently possess one of the aforementioned credentials/designations will be required to secure one within one year from the commencement of employment)
* Experience with large project management, including managing multiple client engagements and client service teams
* Technical skills and experience with tax accounting method related Internal Revenue Code Sections (including, but not limited to, Sections 167, 168, 263, 446, 451, 461, 471, 472, 481), corresponding regulations and relevant judicial and administrative authority
* Excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to articulate complex technical and financial information
KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace.

GL: 3

GF: 15300

Company Description

KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory services firm, operates from 87 offices with more than 23,000 employees and partners throughout the U.S. Our purpose is to turn knowledge into value for the benefit of our clients, our people, and the capital markets.

KPMG delivers a globally consistent set of multidisciplinary services based on deep industry knowledge. Our industry focus helps KPMG professionals develop a rich understanding of clients' businesses and the insight, skills, and resources required to address industry-specific issues and opportunities.

 

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