Senior Associate, M&A Tax

KPMG LLP; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP is seeking a Senior Associate to join our Mergers & Acquisitions practice. Responsibilities include advising clients on a full spectrum of corporate tax services and performing due diligence.

You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, assist with tax structuring, and mentor staff. Candidates should have at least three years of federal tax/M&A experience and a relevant law or taxation degree.

Qualifications

• A minimum of three years of experience in federal tax and/or mergers and acquisitions.
• Knowledge of a broad range of corporate tax matters.
• Ability to handle multiple engagements and client service teams.
• Excellent research and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on a full spectrum of corporate tax services including planning, research, and other mergers and acquisitions activities.
• Work as a part of a multi-disciplinary team that focuses on delivering due diligence and tax structuring services, and communicates findings and opportunities to clients.
• Assist clients with current issues which may include bankruptcy emergence planning, out of court workouts, debt restructurings, tax basis, earning and profits, and section 382 studies.
• Liaise with a target company's finance/accounting departments and tax advisors to gather pertinent facts for an analysis of tax risks.
• Develop, motivate, and train staff-level team members.

Skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Mentoring staff

Multitasking

Tax knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree, J.D., LL.M. in taxation, or MST

Job description

KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Mergers & Acquisitions practice.

Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on a full spectrum of corporate tax services including planning, research, and other mergers and acquisitions activities
• Work as a part of a multi-disciplinary team that focuses on delivering due diligence and tax structuring services, and communicates findings and opportunities to clients
• Assist clients with current issues which may include bankruptcy emergence planning, out of court workouts, debt restructurings, tax basis, earning and profits, and section 382 studies
• Liaise with a target company's finance/accounting departments and tax advisors to gather pertinent facts for an analysis of tax risks
• Develop, motivate, and train staff-level team members

Qualifications:

• A minimum of three years of experience in federal tax and/or mergers and acquisition in a public accounting firm, corporate tax department, or law firm
• Bachelor's degree, J.D., LL.M. in taxation, and/or Masters in Taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university
• Knowledge of a broad range of corporate tax matters in various industries
• Ability to handle multiple engagements and client service teams
• Excellent research and writing skills