Manager, Korean Tax Practice

KPMG LLP; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP in Los Angeles seeks a Tax Manager to join our Business Tax Services practice, providing tax compliance and advisory services to Korean corporations and partnerships.

You will lead multi-disciplinary teams, manage client portfolios, oversee ASC740 provisions, billing, and budgets, and build strong client relationships while contributing to firm market activities.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of recent corporate tax experience in an accounting firm, corporation and/or law firm.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university.
• Licensed CPA, EA or JD/LLM, in addition to others on KPMG’s approved credential listing; any individual who does not possess at least one of the approved designations/credentials when their employment commences, has one year from their date of hire to obtain at least one of the approved designations/credentials; should you like to see the complete list of currently approved designations/credentials for the hiring practice/service line, your recruiter can provide you with that list
• Experience with corporate taxation, operating partnerships, and tax provisions
• Proven experience managing multiple client engagements and client service teams
• Fluent in both English and Korean; excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to articulate complex information in both languages

Responsibilities

• Provide tax compliance and advisory services to Korean corporations and operating partnerships for a variety of clients from Fortune 100 companies to emerging businesses
• Calculate and/or audit the provision for income taxes under ASC740
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team helping to provide industry knowledge and experience with our Korean clients; manage teams of tax professionals and assistants working on client projects
• Manage a portfolio of clients of varying size and scope and act as the point of contact for internal and external clients; build and manage client relationships; advise clients and be responsible for delivering high quality tax service and advice
• Oversee risk and financial performance of engagements including billing, collections, and project budgets
• Engage in and contribute to market and business activities external to the firm

Skills

Bilingual English/Korean

Client relationship management

Education

CPA/EA/JD/LLM licensed

Job description

KPMG is currently seeking a Tax Manager to join our Business Tax Services practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide tax compliance and advisory services to Korean corporations and operating partnerships for a variety of clients from Fortune 100 companies to emerging businesses
• Calculate and/or audit the provision for income taxes under ASC740
• Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team helping to provide industry knowledge and experience with our Korean clients; manage teams of tax professionals and assistants working on client projects
• Manage a portfolio of clients of varying size and scope and act as the point of contact for internal and external clients; build and manage client relationships; advise clients and be responsible for delivering high quality tax service and advice
• Oversee risk and financial performance of engagements including billing, collections, and project budgets
• Engage in and contribute to market and business activities external to the firm

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of recent corporate tax experience in an accounting firm, corporation and/or law firm
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university
• Licensed CPA, EA or JD/LLM, in addition to others on KPMG’s approved credential listing; any individual who does not possess at least one of the approved designations/credentials when their employment commences, has one year from their date of hire to obtain at least one of the approved designations/credentials; should you like to see the complete list of currently approved designations/credentials for the hiring practice/service line, your recruiter can provide you with that list
• Experience with corporate taxation, operating partnerships, and tax provisions
• Proven experience managing multiple client engagements and client service teams
• Fluent in both English and Korean; excellent verbal and written communications skills with the ability to articulate complex information in both languages