Tax Intern
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About KPMG
KPMG is a global leader in tax, audit, and advisory services. They are known for their dynamic team environment, collaborative culture, and commitment to empowering employee success.
KPMG offers access to cutting-edge technology and a network of specialists through their Ignition Centers. Their focus on innovation allows them to deliver creative tax solutions for their clients.
KPMG fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, providing opportunities for career development through multifaceted engagements, formal training, and mentorship. They believe in investing in their people, and they are committed to fostering a positive and supportive work environment.
Tax Intern – Global Executive & Private Client Group
KPMG is seeking a Tax Intern for their Global Executive & Private Client Group practice in Tax.
This internship provides an opportunity to work with high-profile clients and gain practical experience in international tax matters.
Responsibilities:
• Support clients in analyzing tax implications of working internationally and filing income tax returns in multiple jurisdictions. This includes:
• Preparing Federal and State(s) individual income tax returns.
• Analyzing and utilizing foreign tax credits between countries and tax treaties.
• Identifying opportunities for global tax planning to minimize overall tax costs.
• Assist corporations with setting up operations in new countries.
• Ensure compliance with applicable tax and social tax requirements.
• Help clients determine appropriate compensation packages for executives working on international assignments.
• Assist with setting up and supporting their global payroll process.
• Ensure compliance with the laws of multiple countries.
• Provide global coordination and support to KPMG’s corporate clients with all aspects of running a global mobility program.
• Implement processes and technologies for efficiently managing their global workforce.
• Assist Associates and Senior Associates with engagement administration and scoping efforts.
• Build capabilities in key technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), Alteryx, Power BI, and more.
Qualifications:
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in one of the following:
• Tax
• Accounting
• International Business
• Human Resources
• Finance
• Or equivalent program
• Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Upon completion of the internship, candidates must have additional academic credits to complete before obtaining their degree and/or CPA eligibility requirements.
• Bilingual in English and Japanese with the ability to use both languages in a business environment is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze basic tax and accounting information.
• Demonstrated quality service mindset with strong technical aptitude, critical thinking skills, and proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook).
• Excellent communication, time management, and leadership skills.
• Flexible and adaptable team player with a resourceful approach to delivering high-quality work.
• Ability to learn and navigate technologies such as AI, Alteryx, and Power BI.
• Must reside within a reasonably commutable distance to the office and be able to travel to reasonably commutable work locations using their own means of transportation.
• Ability to travel and/or work on-site at client premises as needed, at times with relatively short notice.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future is preferred.
