Associate 2 - Business License

About this job role

The position in discussion is with the Sales and Use Tax team in Indirect Tax practice at KGS. The individual would be reporting to the Assistant Manager / Manager within Tax – Indirect Tax practice at KGS. This team is a part of the Indirect Tax – Specialty Services core Service Delivery business unit of KPMG Global Services.

Roles And Responsibilities

The position in discussion is with the Specialty Services team in the Indirect Tax Service line at KPMG Global Services (KGS). This role is an integral part of the firm’s strategy to enhance innovation, build scalability, and improve profitability, globally.

• Prepare Indirect Tax returns for KPMG US clients.
• Work on multiple client engagements to collect data and update the compliance management systems for indirect tax.
• Researching state and local indirect tax legislation and assisting with drafting client responses and memo preparation.
• Assisting with billing preparation and account reconciliation.
• Identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and streamline workflow

Job Requirements

• Minimum Master Degree from reputable universities with excellent academic results, majoring in Accounting or Finance
• 2+ years of experience in relevant field
• Ability to analyze basic tax and accounting information

Behavioral / Team Skills

• Willing to work hard, enthusiastic and self-motivated.
• Strong analytical and advisory skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work in a fast-moving and demanding environment.
• Strong commitment, multi-tasking, and team player.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English (including strong presentation skills).
• Highly proficient in MS Office (especially in excel, word, and PowerPoint).

Role type

Individual contributor/Technical