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KPMG is currently seeking a Tax Associate to join our Economic & Valuation Services (EVS) practice.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct due diligence on pending mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions, public-company purchase price allocations, goodwill impairment measurement, international restructurings and private-company fairness opinions
• Assist with the valuation of tangible and intangible assets, including customer relationships, trademarks/trade names and non-compete agreements, through report preparation, proposals and executive presentations for financial reporting, regulatory or business planning purposes
• Research, analyze and communicate the key qualitative factors and quantitative drivers of companies and industries
• Interview senior client management, identify and evaluate critical valuation related inputs from large quantity of diverse information and concisely document findings
• Assist team with business development activities, as needed

Qualifications:

• Must be pursuing and have obtained by the start date or have completed the following degrees/majors in the past 12 months: Bachelor's degree or Master's in Real Estate, Accounting, Finance, Business, or Economics or related field from an accredited college/university
• Must have a current/most recent GPA of 3.00 or above
• Coursework or minor in Real Estate, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Science or Data and Analytics preferred
• Knowledge of ARGUS valuation software preferred
• Demonstrated quality service mindset; strong technical aptitude, critical thinking skills and ability to navigate MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Access, Power BI), Alteryx, Tableau and similar data analysis and visualization tools
• Excellent communication, time management and leadership skills; flexible and adaptable team player; and resourceful in delivering high quality work
• Ability to travel and/or work on-site at client premises up to 25 percent of the time, at times with relatively short notice
• Tax professionals may have the opportunity to work virtually/remotely within the U.S. depending on business needs
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future

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