Associate Director, Tax

2 weeks ago


Chicago, IL, United States KPMG Full time

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.

KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Tax to join our Partner Tax team.

Responsibilities:

  • Accountable for the individual income tax compliance, tax counseling, tax projections, tax notices and other financial related support for the partners of the firm
  • Review work papers, tax returns and related work products prepared by staff members for accuracy and conformity with tax law and documentation standards
  • Conduct thorough research on complex tax issues to ensure compliance for partners of the firm
  • Communicate complex tax concepts clearly and effectively to partners of the firm, both verbally and in writing
  • Manage client population with minimum supervision, while actively maintaining multiple touchpoints and conversations with clients throughout the year in addition to managing one or more projects throughout the year
  • Collaborate effectively with team members on various projects while also demonstrating the ability to work independently to meet deadlines and achieve objectives
  • Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment
Qualifications:
  • Minimum eight years of recent progressive experience reviewing federal and state individual tax returns for clients; preferably within a professional services environment
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Finance or Accounting is required; Licensed CPA or Enrolled Agent required
  • Proficient with web-based document storage, income tax software, and Microsoft applications including Teams, Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, solid research skills
  • Excellent client management skills with the ability to gain the confidence of the client and communicate complex tax matters in a manner client can understand
  • Flexibility to work extended hours and weekends during peak tax periods
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)


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