Tax Intern
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Job Description
About KPMG:
KPMG is a leading global tax firm with a dynamic and collaborative work environment. They emphasize a future-forward culture that empowers employee success. The firm boasts an extensive network of specialists and access to Ignition Centers, where deep industry knowledge combines with cutting-edge technologies to create innovative tax solutions. KPMG works with high-profile clients, helping them navigate complex business opportunities and challenges. Career development is supported through diverse engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring. The company prioritizes its culture, viewing investment in its people as an investment in its future.
Job Description: Tax Intern – International Tax Practice
KPMG is seeking a Tax Intern to join its International Tax practice. The intern will be involved in a range of responsibilities, including:
• Advising clients: Providing guidance on import and export matters across various industries.
• Trade matters expertise: Examining U.S. and international import and export trade regulations.
• Research and writing: Conducting research and drafting international trade advice documents.
• Identifying cost savings: Formulating ideas and presenting potential trade cost reduction strategies.
• Client engagement: Assisting in the timely and budget-conscious delivery of multiple client engagements, maintaining open communication to manage expectations and enhance client satisfaction.
• Solution implementation: Supporting clients in implementing global trade automation solutions.
• Technology proficiency: Developing skills in key technologies utilized for client service delivery, such as artificial intelligence (AI), Alteryx, and Power BI.
• Professionalism: Maintaining integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility within KPMG’s work environment.
Qualifications:
• Education: Enrolled in an accredited college or university pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business (Supply Chain, Logistics, Finance, Tax, or related field), International Affairs (International Studies, Political Science, Sociology), Data Science or a related field. Upon internship completion, additional academic credits must be required before graduation and/or CPA eligibility.
• GPA: Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Skills: Demonstrated quality service mindset; strong technical aptitude; critical thinking skills; proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Access); excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills; flexibility and adaptability as a team player; resourcefulness in delivering high-quality work.
• Technical skills: Ability to learn and utilize technologies such as AI, Alteryx, and Power BI.
• Location: Must reside within a commutable distance to the office and be able to travel to other locations using personal transportation. Ability to travel to client sites with short notice may be required.
• Authorization: Authorization to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship is preferred.
