Assistant General Counsel, Practice Advisory

Fitness Inc.; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join the Office of General Counsel in the Practice Advisory Group. This role provides legal counsel to the Tax and Advisory Practices and their Risk Management groups, guiding strategic initiatives and regulatory matters while ensuring compliance and strong governance.

The position requires a JD or LLM from an accredited law school and admission to practice in the U.S., including the state of office.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing legal counsel to tax and advisory practices.
• Ability to advise on regulatory developments affecting practice areas.
• Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and external counsel.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel to Tax and Advisory Practices and Risk Management groups.
• Counsel leadership on firm strategic initiatives and new services.
• Advise on regulatory developments impacting the practices.
• Manage access to firm and client documents by third parties.
• Oversee client engagements, continuance, non-acceptance and termination decisions.

Skills

Analytical skills

Writing

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Client counseling

Oral advocacy

Education

JD or LLM

Job description

KPMG is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join the Office of General Counsel in the Practice Advisory Group. This role provides legal counsel to the Tax and Advisory Practices and their Risk Management groups, guiding strategic initiatives and regulatory matters while ensuring compliance and strong governance.

The position requires a JD or LLM from an accredited law school and admission to practice in the U.S., including the state of office.