KPMG US · 1 day ago

Senior Associate, Estate and Administrative Trusts (Trust Tax) - Remote

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

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Financial Services

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

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Responsibilities

Prepare, review, and analyze fiduciary income tax returns for administrative trusts and estates including Form 1041 for Administrative Trusts and Estate, Form 706 United States Estate (and Generation-Skipping Transfer) Tax Return, Form 706-GS(T), Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Return for Terminations, Form 8971, Information Regarding Beneficiaries Acquiring Property From a Decedent and Form 1040 for decedents

Manage a book of business and/or supervise the production of tax return preparation by Associate tax preparers

Utilize Thomson Reuters OneSource Trust Tax platform and other cutting-edge technologies for client service delivery

Communicate proactively with management regarding potential issues, contributing to the resolution before escalation and aiding in the enhancement of the team's tax technical acumen

Respond to inquiries from the IRS and other taxing authorities

Keep up to date on tax technical developments and data maintenance for all accounts

Qualification

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Public Accounting ExperienceFiduciary Income Tax ReturnsThomson Reuters OneSourceCertified Public Accountant (CPA)Enrolled Agent (EA)Internal Revenue Code KnowledgeTime Management Skills

Required

Minimum three years of recent public accounting and/or experience working with income tax returns for administrative trusts and estates

Bachelor's and/or Master's degree from an accredited college or university in business, accounting, finance, taxation, mathematics, economics, information technology, data and analytics, engineering (financial, industrial or systems) or related fields; accounting and taxation is preferred

Must have or be pursuing the state-specific education requirements to be a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Enrolled Agent (EA) in the principal place of business; a short-term plan for completion of such educational requirements following the start date for this position is required, with completion of such educational requirements prior to the start date for this position is preferred

Experience using Thomson Reuters OneSource Trust Tax platform and intermediary knowledge of the Internal Revenue Code as it relates to trusts and estates

Excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills; must be a flexible and adaptable team player and resourceful in delivering high quality work with the ability to independently manage assigned account load

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future