Associate/Senior Associate, Tax

KPMG LLP, the audit, tax and advisory firm (www.us.kpmg.com), is the U.S. member firm of KPMG International. KPMG International's member firms have 123,000 professionals, including more than 7,100 partners, in 145 countries. We offer our clients industry insights and a multidisciplinary range of services. We are currently seeking a Tax Associate or Senior Associate to join us in our New York office. KPMG's International Corporate Services (ICS) practice strives to help companies as they work to achieve tax efficiency in their international operations. From major multinationals already operating in several countries to small businesses planning their first foray abroad, companies face a daunting array of regulations and tax concerns that impact - and inform - their global business decisions. With international perspective and local experience, our ICS professionals provide practical advice on establishing new ventures and contracts, structuring overseas transactions in a tax-efficient manner, managing their effective tax rates, and maintaining compliance with tax and trade regulations. Responsibilities: * Advise clients, in a range of different industries, on international tax matters * Assist in monitoring multiple client engagements * Serve as a business advisor to the client * Research international and domestic tax matters * Write and review tax advice for the client * Assist in formulating and delivering tax planning and tax savings services Additional Responsibilities for Senior Associate: * Supervise and aid in the development and training of employees Qualifications: * One year of broad experience in general and/or international corporate taxation * Current work experience in international tax and/or other areas of Federal Tax * Strong planning, research, and communication skills, as well as general knowledge of corporate tax compliance * Bachelor's degree, J.D., LL.M. in Taxation, and/or Master's in Taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university Additional Qualifications for Senior Associate: * Three years of broad experience in general and/or international corporate taxation KPMG offers and supports flexible work arrangements as well as part-time schedules. We also offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Interested? We strongly encourage you to apply online at www.kpmgcareers.com and search for requisition 17780 or click the job link below. If you are interested in this, and other opportunities within KPMG, please attend The KPMG World Jobs Fair at http://events.unisfair.com/index.jsp?eid=298&seid=29&code=kpmgjobl . It starts at 9am GMT on Wednesday, September 24 and closes at 9am GMT on Friday, September 26. Find out what time this is in your part of the world by clicking going to http://www.timeanddate.com/ KPMG. A great place to build your career. No phone calls or agencies please. KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace. © 2008 KPMG LLP, a U.S. limited liability partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. All rights reserved. © 2005 KPMG LLP, the U.S. member firm of KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. All rights reserved. JOB INFORMATION Job Title: Associate/Senior Associate, Tax Company: KPMG LLP Location: New York Job Category: Accounting/Finance/Insurance Reference Code: 17780