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Senior Manager or Manager, SALT M&A

KPMG

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At a glance

Compensation
$11.41/hr
Location
Minneapolis, MN
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CPA, EA, JD/LLM, MTX Or Approved CredentialBachelor's degree

Job overview

KPMG is seeking a Senior Manager or Manager for its State and Local Tax M&A practice. The role supports buyers, including private equity clients, public corporations, and commercial clients, with tax due diligence, acquisition structuring, and post-transaction integration. The position also involves tax research, transaction risk analysis, client development, and staff supervision, with additional market-facing and team leadership responsibilities for Senior Managers.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Tax ResearchMulti-State TaxCorporate TaxesExcelWritingCommunicationClient Relationship DevelopmentEngagement ManagementTeamworkMentoring

Qualifications

Five Years Tax Research ExperienceBachelor's DegreeCPA, EA, JD/LLM, MTX or Approved CredentialEight Years Tax Research ExperienceStaff Mentoring Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Duties

At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the worlds top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMGs 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, analyze, 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 is an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm.

KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Manager or Manager, SALT M&A to join our State and Local Tax (SALT) practice.

Responsibilities:

Work as part of a multi-disciplinary Tax and Advisory team that focuses on delivering pre-transaction related Tax and Financial due diligence, acquisition structuring and post transaction integration services to buyers, primarily comprised of private equity clients, public corporations and commercial clients

Examine tax laws and form position on the application of such laws to specific facts presented during the transaction

Create Excel based spreadsheets to calculate the amount of exposure or other tax liabilities (past, present, or future) associated with the transaction

Draft due diligence reports and/or memorandums capturing areas of risk and addressing the application of law to facts

Research and draft technical memoranda regarding income, and franchise tax questions

Supervise, mentor, and develop staff; capitalize on opportunities to develop new client relationships with management personnel of acquired companies, and work to deliver SALT consulting services to such new clients

Additional Responsibilities for Senior Manager:

Participate in and contribute to market and business activities that are external to the firm while providing direction to and maintaining managerial accountability for a team; act as a coach and mentor to other tax professionals

Qualifications:

Minimum five years of recent experience in providing tax research and technical advice on multi-state issues

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university; licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Enrolled Agent (EA), Juris Doctor/Master of Laws (JD/LLM) or Masters in Taxation (MTX), in addition to others on KPMG's approved credential listing; any individual who does not possess at least one of the approved designations/credentials when their employment commences, has one year from their date of hire to obtain at least one of the approved designations/credentials; should you like to see the complete list of currently approved designations/credentials for the hiring practice/service line, your recruiter can provide you with that list

Ability to handle multiple engagements, as well as client service teams and perform in a high-energy team environment

Experience with various corporate taxes

Ability to develop business and foster client relationships and a desire to perform in a high-energy team environment

Exceptional writing, communication, and tax research skills; excel skills is required

Additional Qualifications for Senior Manager:

Minimum eight years of recent experience in providing tax research, and technical advice on multi-state issues

Experience mentoring and counseling staff-level team members

Ability to mentor and counsel staff-level team members

KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("KPMG") complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, KPMG LLP is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG LLP provides a Total Rewards Package that includes 401(k) and medical and may include dental, vision, disability and life insurance, personal well-being and Personal Time Off. Additionally, each year KPMG publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year depending on your job classification and entity affiliation. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits & How We Work.

Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA:

https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=M326B_2_26

KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("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/ethnicity, color, creed, religion, age, sex/gender, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or other related condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or sexual abuse or any other legally protected status. The attached link contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state, and local recruitment and hiring laws

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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. The attached link “https://assets.kpmg.com/content/dam/kpmg/us/pdf/2018/09/eeo.pdf? ”contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Minimum Experience Required

5 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$11.41 / Hourly

Postal Code

55401

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

137298

Job Benefits

Not specified

How this job compares

Set against the 3,303 open Tax Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$11.41/hr
  • US median$90–120/hr101 hourly ranges

This rate, $11.41/hr, is 89% below the US median midpoint ($105/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Tax Manager hourly ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 93 open Tax Manager jobs in Minnesota and 3,303 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Minnesota
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Tax Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (3,195 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 2,949 of the 3,303 open Tax Manager jobs (89%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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