Senior Associate, Tax Technology and Transformation

Business Title : Senior Associate, Tax Technology and Transformation Requisition Number : 110850 - 32 Function : Tax Services

Area of Interest : State : IL

City : Chicago

Description :

At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the world's top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success.

Work with KPMG's extensive network of specialists & 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 believe nothing is more important than investing in our culture because it's an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm

KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate, Tax to joinour Asset Management Tax Technology Practice.

Responsibilities :

Responsible for a group of clients using KPMG Securities Analyzer (SA), KPMG’s proprietary book-to-tax adjustment system, automating wash sales and other tax adjustments;

including reviewing monthly reconciliations, working with engagement teams on timely and accurate deliverables

• Drive efficiencies across the full life cycle of deliverables while reducing overall costs and risks
• Work with SA leadership to further develop the overall Center of Excellence strategy including the standardization of processes, improvement of internal controls, and enabling our people to drive quality
• Interface with external clients, internal stakeholders and team members in all phases of deliverables and manage client expectations
• Support go-to-market efforts and client onboardings for SA as needed
• May oversee work product, manage deadlines, expectations and often contributing to staffing decisions and supervising the work performed by more junior staff

Qualifications :

• Minimum of two years of experience with a combination of mutual fund accounting and technology experience gained in a well-regarded audit, tax or advisory services firm, asset management firm or technology service provider
• Knowledge of tax compliance or fund accounting with an understanding of Fund Accounting systems such as InvestOne, MCH, or Geneva is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college / university or equivalent work experience
• Ability to develop and understand overall strategy linking closely to tax’s overall business strategy and key success measures
• Possess advanced analytic skills including strategic thinking and planning, complex data analysis and excellent verbal and written skills
• Having, or working on obtaining, one of thefollowing credentials is a plus. CPA , ENR AGT (Enrolled Agent), MTX (Masters in Taxation), MBA (Mastersof Business Administration), MS in Computer Science, or JD / LLM

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