Global Mobility Tax Associate

KPMG LLP; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP is seeking a Tax Associate to join its Global Mobility Services practice in a Summer/Fall 2026 start. You will work with international companies and their mobile workforce on tax compliance, payroll, and advisory services, collaborating with colleagues globally.

The role emphasizes strong technical, analytical, and communication skills, with opportunities to leverage AI, Alteryx, and Power BI. Travel and on-site work may be required as needed.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed a bachelor's or master's degree within the past 12 months.
• Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Coursework in Tax, Accounting, International Business, Economics, HR, Finance or Business Admin is a plus.
• Coursework or minor in information systems, software engineering, CS or data analytics preferred.
• Knowledge of expatriate services, global mobility and tax.

Responsibilities

• Provide international tax compliance, payroll, policy and advisory services for mobile employees.
• Serve as contact for client tax and HR professionals and their mobile staff.
• Assist with payroll and individual income tax return preparation for mobile employees.
• Coordinate with global mobility teams to manage tax implications of a worldwide workforce.
• Prepare client correspondence and calculations for expatriate matters and tax reconciliations.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Travel readiness

Professional demeanor

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

Alteryx

Power BI

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

Job description

KPMG LLP is seeking a Tax Associate to join its Global Mobility Services practice in a Summer/Fall 2026 start. You will work with international companies and their mobile workforce on tax compliance, payroll, and advisory services, collaborating with colleagues globally.

The role emphasizes strong technical, analytical, and communication skills, with opportunities to leverage AI, Alteryx, and Power BI. Travel and on-site work may be required as needed.