Tax Seasonal Intern, Global Mobility Services | Multiple Locations Winter 2027

KPMG Financial Reporting View (FRV); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG is seeking a Tax Seasonal Intern to join Global Mobility Services in Seattle. You will support tax professionals with compliance and advisory services for multinational companies and their mobile employees, across borders or domestically.

Responsibilities include preparing client correspondence, calculations, and tax reconciliations, analyzing expatriate payroll and mobility issues, and tracking compliance. The role emphasizes teamwork, learning, and exposure to AI, Alteryx and Power BI.

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in a related field.
• Preferred coursework in Tax, Accounting, International Business or Finance.
• Knowledge of expatriate services, global mobility and tax is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support tax professionals with compliance and advisory work for multinational clients and mobile employees.
• Collaborate with tax professionals to manage tax implications of the global workforce.
• Prepare client correspondence, cost projections, tax settlements and reconciliations.
• Analyze expatriate payroll, compensation, benefits and assignment-related issues.
• Prepare reports and track global mobility tax compliance status.
• Build capabilities in AI, Alteryx, Power BI and related technologies for client service.

Skills

Expatriate tax

Global mobility

Tax compliance

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's or Master's student

Tools

AI

Alteryx

Power BI

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)

Job description

At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the top tax firms in the world. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMGs extensive network of specialists and enjoy access to our Ignition Centers, where deep industry knowledge merges with cutting-edge technologies to create innovative tax solutions. Join a diverse team helping high-profile clients understand, analyze and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges. Develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training and informal mentoring. At KPMG, we put our culture and values front and center.
KPMG is currently seeking a Tax Seasonal Intern to join our Global Mobility Services practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to KPMG's Global Mobility Services tax professionals with regard to tax compliance and tax advisory services being rendered to multinational companies and their mobile employees who are working across borders internationally (assigned to work outside their home countries) or domestically state to state business travelers)
• Collaborate with KPMG's Global Mobility Services tax professionals to support tax and human resource professionals within multinational companies to manage the tax implications of their global workforce
• Prepare client correspondence and calculations on various international assignment matters, including policy issues, cost projections, tax settlements and tax reconciliations
• Analyze and track expatriate payroll, compensation, benefits, global mobility and other assignment-related issues
• Prepare reports, analyze data and track global mobility tax compliance status and other assignment-related projects
• Build capabilities in key technologies that enable tax professionals for client service delivery such as artificial intelligence (AI), Alteryx, Power BI, and more

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing the following degrees/majors: Bachelors and/or Masters
• Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above
• Coursework or concentration in Tax, Accounting, International Business, Economics, Human Resources, Finance, or Business Administration is preferred; Coursework or minor in information systems, software engineering, computer science or data and analytics preferred
• Knowledge of expatriate services, global mobility and tax
• Foreign language skills preferred
• Strong in technical, business acumen, critical thinking and agility skills. Demonstrated ability to excel and drive strategic outcomes, coupled with a professional demeanor and a collaborative leadership approach, in a dynamic, evolving environment
• Demonstrated quality service mindset, strong technical aptitude, ability to learn and navigate technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), Alteryx and Power BI, MS Office Applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook and apply emerging technologies to enhance tax processes and insights
• Excellent communication, time management and leadership skills, feedback oriented, and resourceful in delivering high quality work
• Must reside within a reasonably commutable distance to the office for this position and be able to travel to reasonably commutable work locations using own means of transportation, such as a personal vehicle or public transportation
• Ability to travel and/or work on-site at client premises as needed, at times with relatively short notice
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

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