Tax Intern
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Job Description
About KPMG
KPMG is a global network of professional firms providing audit, tax and advisory services. They are recognized as one of the world’s top tax firms, boasting a dynamic and collaborative work environment. They prioritize investing in their culture and their people, fostering success through:
• A future-forward culture: Empowering employees and encouraging their success.
• A strong network of specialists: Access to extensive expertise across various fields.
• Innovation Centers: Combining deep industry knowledge with cutting-edge technology for innovative tax solutions.
• Diverse team: A welcoming environment for individuals to contribute and grow alongside high-profile clients.
• Career development: Opportunities for growth through multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring.
Tax Intern – International Tax Practice
KPMG is currently seeking a Tax Intern to join their International Tax practice. As an intern, you will:
• Collaborate with colleagues: Advise multinational enterprises on tax matters related to cross-border transactions, including:
• Optimizing global supply chains
• Accessing and mobilizing capital for global operations
• Provide tax structuring advice: Assist private equity and strategic corporate clients with:
• Mergers and acquisitions
• Joint ventures
• Dispositions
• Initial public offerings (IPOs)
• Internal restructuring transactions
• Stay up-to-date on tax law changes:
• Participate in KPMG training and materials.
• Conduct independent study to advise clients on the impact of changes on their businesses.
• Provide recommendations to address potential risks or realize opportunities.
• Prepare tax-related deliverables: Assist with:
• International tax elements of financial statement tax provision calculations.
• International tax elements of U.S. federal income tax returns.
• Audits of financial statements, including tax implications of global operations and transactions.
• Create deliverables: Prepare tax calculations (models), slide decks, memorandums, and emails under the guidance of experienced team members.
• Develop key technology skills: Gain experience with:
• Artificial Intelligence (AI)
• Alteryx
• Power BI
• Uphold KPMG’s values: Demonstrate integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility in a respectful and courteous work environment.
Qualifications:
• Enrolled in an accredited college or university: Pursuing a JD or LLM in Taxation, or an equivalent program.
• Strong academic record: Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Interest in international and domestic tax law: Exposure to a broad range of U.S. tax law provisions.
• Demonstrated service mindset: Strong technical aptitude, critical thinking, research skills, and proficiency in MS Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
• Excellent communication and time management skills: Flexible and adaptable team player with resourcefulness in delivering high-quality work.
• Adaptability to technology: Ability to learn and utilize technologies like AI, Alteryx, and Power BI.
• Commutable location: Reside within a reasonably commutable distance to the office and be able to travel to work locations independently (personal vehicle or public transportation).
• Travel readiness: Ability to travel and work on-site at client premises as needed, sometimes with short notice.
• U.S. work authorization: Authorization to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship is preferred.
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