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KPMG US

Tax Manager or Senior Manager, Real Estate Deals & Transactions

KPMG US, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199

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KPMG US . 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; 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, analyse, 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 it’s an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm.

Responsibilities

Structure the tax aspects of multinational global private equity real estate investments, including strategic mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, dispositions, and initial public offerings (IPOs); draft tax opinions, memos, structure decks and Excel models illustrating the tax benefits of alternative structures.

Assess tax impact on clients of tax rules, regulations, and law changes; develop tax arguments to support conclusions and make recommendations to clients.

Work with other practice groups including Washington National Tax (WNT), Mergers and Acquisition Tax and member firms of KPMG worldwide.

Review tax memoranda and tax opinions; prepare tax structuring papers, review funds flow and documentation required to implement a structure; act as the first point of contact for internal and external clients.

Balance and lead multiple engagements, play a positive role in well‑functioning and collegial client service teams, supervise, and assist with the development and training of new and experienced staff professionals; maintain professionalism, and provide excellent client service.

Oversee engagement process and other risk management activities; lead teams of tax professionals/assistants working on client projects.

Additional Responsibilities for Senior Manager

Manage risk and financial performance of engagements, including billing, collections, and budget for projects.

Team with other professionals to identify new marketplace opportunities and grow the KPMG tax practice.

Qualifications

Minimum five years of recent experience working on engagements involving partnership, mergers, and acquisitions and/or federal tax planning at a law firm or accounting firm.

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university; licensed CPA, EA or JD/LLM or equivalent credentials; if not certified at hire, must obtain one of the approved designations within one year.

Experience managing multiple client engagements and client service teams of various size and scope within the alternative investment fund industry (private equity, real estate and/or hedge funds).

Proficient in taxation of partnerships and tiered investment fund structures and familiarity with domestic and international tax law provisions.

Ability to develop and deepen client relationships and expand the KPMG footprint in local and global markets while working with U.S. and non‑U.S. KPMG teams to bring the right services to new and existing clients.

Strong research and writing skills; excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex information.

Additional Qualifications for Senior Manager

Minimum eight years of recent experience working on engagements involving partnership, mergers, and acquisitions and/or federal tax planning at a law firm or accounting firm.

Benefits We offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package tailored to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401(k), personal well‑being programs, Personal Time Off, and a calendar of holidays and breaks. Eligibility is based on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service.

Classification

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing

About KPMG KPMG is an equal‑opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. No phone calls or agencies please. KPMG recruits on a rolling basis and encourages qualified applicants to apply expeditiously.

Legal Notice (Los Angeles County) Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may affect eligibility for this position as per the California Fair Chance Act and related ordinances.

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