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1037 - Senior Associate, Tax Technology Automation

KPMG
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Chicago
Nov 22, 2024
At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the world's top tax firms. Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMG's extensive network of specialists; enjoy access to our Ignition Centers, where deep industry knowledge merges with cutting-edge technologies to create innovative tax solutions. Join a diverse team helping high-profile clients understand, analyze, and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges. Develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring. At KPMG, we believe nothing is more important than investing in our culture because it's an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firm. KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Business Tax Services practice. Responsibilities: Accountable for a group of clients using KPMG Securities Analyzer (SA), KPMG's proprietary book-to-tax adjustment system, automating wash sales, and other tax adjustments; including reviewing monthly reconciliations, working with engagement teams on timely and accurate deliverables Drive efficiencies across the full life cycle of deliverables while reducing overall costs and risks Work with SA leadership to further develop the overall Center of Excellence strategy including the standardization of processes, improvement of internal controls, and enabling our people to drive quality Interface with external clients, internal stakeholders, and team members in all phases of deliverables and manage client expectations Support go-to-market efforts and client onboardings for SA as needed May oversee work product, manage deadlines, expectations, and often contribute to staffing decisions and supervise the work performed by more junior staff Qualifications: Minimum two years of recent experience with a combination of mutual fund accounting and technology experience gained in a well-regarded audit, tax or advisory services firm, asset management firm or technology service provider Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent work experience Having, or working on obtaining, one of the following credentials is a plus; CPA , ENR AGT (Enrolled Agent), MTX (Masters in Taxation), MBA (Masters of Business Administration), MS in Computer Science, or JD / LLM Knowledge of tax compliance or fund accounting with an understanding of Fund Accounting systems such as InvestOne, MCH, or Geneva is a plus Ability to develop and understand overall strategy linking closely to tax's overall business strategy and key success measures Must possess advanced analytic skills KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. 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