Senior Associate,-SALT M&A Tax

KPMG LLP; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP is seeking a Senior Associate-SALT M&A Tax to join our State and Local Tax (SALT) practice in Philadelphia.

You will lead tax due diligence, advise on structuring, liaise with client finance teams, and help manage post-acquisition integration for state and local taxes. This role also involves mentoring staff and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver tax services.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in tax research and multi-state tax issues.
• Knowledge of corporate tax matters across industries.
• Strong writing, communication, and tax research skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on corporate tax services including planning, research and M&A activities.
• Deliver due diligence and tax structuring services to clients and share findings.
• Liaise with a target company's finance and tax teams to gather facts.
• Assist post-acquisition integration activities for state and local taxes.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop staff.

Skills

Tax research

Multi-state tax issues

Communication

Client service

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

J.D./LL.M. in taxation

Master's in Taxation (MST)

Job description

KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate,-SALT M&A Tax to join our State and Local Tax (SALT) 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
• Liaise with a target company's finance/accounting departments and tax advisors to gather pertinent facts for an analysis of the tax risks
• Assist and advise clients on post-acquisition integration activities for state and local taxes
• Supervise, mentor, and develop staff

Qualifications:

• A minimum of three years of experience performing tax research and providing technical advice on multi-state tax issues in a public accounting firm, a corporate tax department, or a law firm
• Bachelor's degree, J.D., LL.M. in taxation, and/or Master's in Taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university (advance degree preferred)
• Knowledge of a broad range of corporate tax matters in various industries
• Ability to handle multiple engagements and client service teams and perform in a high-energy team environment
• Excellent writing, communication, and tax research skills