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Tax Associate, Accounting Methods and Credits | Winter 2023

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KPMG LLP

KPMG LLP

Tax Associate, Accounting Methods and Credits | Winter 2023

Los Angeles, CA +4 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    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, 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's an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm.

    KPMG is currently seeking an Associate for our Accounting Methods and Credits (AMCS) practice in Business Tax Services (BTS).

    Responsibilities:

    • Perform tax-related tasks involving tax compliance to a variety of clients including partnerships, corporations and S-corporations

    • Participate in research and drafting of technical memorandum, consulting engagements, tax compliance and provision assistance, controversy support, risk management and interaction with additional service lines, including State and Local Tax and International Tax for multinational and domestic companies in a wide variety of industries

    • Utilize technologies and tools used in client service delivery and participate in technology development initiatives, including bot development and use of Alteryx and other data enablement tools

    • Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to develop and sustain excellent client relationships

    • Manage offshore team members, 3rd party contractors and/or shared services team members as part of internal and external projects

    • Keep up to date on current tax practices

    Qualifications:

    • Must be pursuing and have obtained by the start date or have completed the following degrees/majors in the past 12 months; Bachelors and/or Masters degree in accounting, finance, taxation, mathematics, economics, information technology, data and analytics, engineering (financial, industrial or systems) or related fields from an accredited college or university

    • Preferred: Degrees and/or areas of study: Accounting and Taxation

    • Must be pursuing the state-specific education requirements to be a licensed Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in the principal place of business (the state in which the office is located) for this position, with completion prior to the start date for this position

    • Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above

    • Coursework or minor in information systems, software engineering, computer science or data and analytics preferred

    • Demonstrated quality service mindset; strong technical aptitude, critical thinking skills and ability to navigate MS Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook

    • Excellent communication, time management and leadership skills; flexible and adaptable team player; resourceful in delivering high quality work

    • Ability to travel and/or work on-site at client premises as needed, at times with relatively short notice

    • Authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future is preferred

    KPMG LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

    KPMG is an affirmative action-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, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

    KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in order to go to KPMG offices, client sites or KPMG events, except when mandated by federal, state or local law. In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (e.g., to go to the client site).

  • Industry
    Professional Services
  • Locations
    Los Angeles, CA • San Francisco, CA • Santa Clara, CA • Portland, OR • Seattle, WA
  • About Us

    KPMG is one of the world’s leading professional services firms, providing innovative business solutions and audit, tax, and advisory services to many of the world’s largest and most prestigious organizations. KPMG is widely recognized for being a great place to work and build a career and is consistently named one of the nation’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” by Fortune magazine. Grow into the professional you are meant to be with a career at KPMG. Our diverse and inclusive culture empowers our professionals to take their careers into their own hands. Cultivate your talents and thrive with us, where the work you do impacts markets around the world.