Associate, Business Tax Services (Alternative Investments)

Job description

Business Title:

Associate, Business Tax Services (Alternative Investments)

Requisition Number:

47576 - 83

Function:

Tax Services

Area of Interest:

BTS-Core

State:

TX

City:

Dallas

Description:

At KPMG, we are reimagining tax with you in mind. Become an integral part of a dynamic team within a collaborative, future forward environment at one of the world's top tax firms. Be surrounded by deep tax knowledge and equipped with the latest in cutting-edge tax technologies. And join an extensive network of functional, industry, legislative and technical specialists with access to our Ignition Centers, where technology innovation accelerates. We welcome people with a passion for tax, a spirit for new thinking, and a commitment to providing outstanding client service today, and tomorrow.

KPMG is currently seeking an Associate to join ourBusiness Tax Services practice.

Responsibilities:

·  Support Tax Managers and Partners in the day-to-day management of client portfolio
·  Take responsibility for overall engagement planning and job administration
·  Keep management informed on the progress of important engagement and client relationship issues
·  Audit basic-to-complex tax provisions; perform thorough review of working papers to help ensure conclusions have been supported and firm policies have been met
·  Execute various aspects of compliance with moderate to minimum direction from management
·  Supervise several associate staff members on large and complex engagements when appropriate

Qualifications:

·  A minimum of two years of recent investment partnership and/or mutual fund tax experience in public accounting
·  Bachelor's degree, J.D., LL.M. in taxation, and/or Masters in Taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university
·  Applied working knowledge of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), accounting procedures, and partnership tax regulations
·  Exceptional skills in reviewing 1065 and 1120-RIC tax returns
·  Ability to meet challenging client requirements and provide services
·  Strong communication, interpersonal, analytical, and research abilities

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, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Theattached link contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.

GL:

6

GF:

15300