Specialist, US Corporate Tax

KPMG LLP Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Vancouver is seeking an experienced tax advisor to assist with US corporate tax compliance for multinational clients. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of experience in public accounting and is working towards their US CPA or master's degree in tax. This role offers a competitive salary range of $66,000 to $99,000 and the potential for bonuses, along with excellent growth prospects.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards program

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in public accounting.
• In process of obtaining relevant certifications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare or review US corporate tax returns.
• Participate in complex US tax work.
• Work on tax planning and advisory with Managers and Partners.

Skills

2+ years of experience in a public accounting firm

Strong communication skills

Leadership and team building

Time management

Client service skills

Education

In process of obtaining US CPA designation

US Masters of Tax

Job description

Overview

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

Our Vancouver US Corporate Tax practice assists organizations in deciding which US corporate structure will be the most effective from a tax perspective – subsidiary, branch, or joint‑venture partnership; assists clients in choosing effective methods of capitalization and financing that are efficient; and assists clients with the US tax compliance requirements.

We’re looking for someone with an entrepreneurial spirit who believes relationships in both business and community have been central to their success to join our growing practice and continue to build their personal brand as a significant trusted business advisor in our community.

What you will do

• Participate in a broad range of complex and challenging US tax work, requiring significant analysis, assessment, and quantification.
• Preparing or reviewing US corporate and partnership tax returns for multinational clients, US tax provisions for public and private companies.
• Working closely with Managers and Partners on tax planning and advisory engagements.
• Work closely with leading tax practitioners in their field and have excellent career growth prospects and mentoring opportunities.

What you bring to the role

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a public accounting firm.
• Is in process of obtaining a US CPA designation, Enrolled Agent or US Masters of Tax.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated leadership and team building skills.
• Strong time‑management abilities and self‑motivation.
• Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple priorities.
• Is keen to assist in the development and implementation of tax planning strategies for various clients.
• Willingly takes on and learns new skills by researching a wide variety of tax issues.
• Excellent client service skills with an aptitude to understand the clients' business and maintain strong client relationships..

KPMG BC Region Pay Range Information

The expected base salary range for this position is $66,000 to $99,000 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.

Providing you with the support you need to be at your best

Our Values, The KPMG Way

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KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier‑free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.

Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process

At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.