Manager, International 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 an International Tax Manager to join us in our Chicago 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: * Provide advice to clients, in a range of industries, on international tax services and offerings * Manage, direct, monitor and deliver multiple client engagements * Help identify additional areas of service to the client * Maintain active communication with clients in an effort to manage expectations and help ensure client satisfaction * Research domestic and international tax matters * Research, write and review client tax advice * Manage, supervise and mentor other team members * Aid in the development and training of team members Qualifications: * Previous experience with several of the following common international tax planning areas: Outbound Transactional Structuring and Subpart F, Inbound Transactional Structuring, Check the Box Principles, U.S. Tax Treaty Research, Repatriation Strategies, Intellectual and Intangible Property Planning, Structured Finance, Base Shifting, FSC/EIE, Foreign Tax Credit Planning, Transfer Pricing or International Mergers and Acquisitions * Five years of broad experience in international corporate taxation * Strong planning, research, and communication skills, as well as, a general knowledge of corporate tax compliance * Bachelor's degree, J.D., or LL.M. in Taxation from an accredited college/university and/or Master's in Taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university 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 16329 or click the job link below. 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. Copyright 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: Manager, International Tax Company: KPMG Location: Chicago Job Category: Accounting/Finance/Insurance Reference Code: 16329