Tax Specialist

4 weeks ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada KPMG-Canada Full time
Overview

At KPMG in Canada, you'll be part of a diverse and dedicated team of problem solvers who turn insight into opportunity for clients and communities worldwide.

What You'll Do

As a key member of our team, you'll work on Canadian and US tax planning initiatives and tax compliance. You'll continue your professional development in a fast-paced and rewarding practice that offers deep learning opportunities. You'll develop solutions while working on complex cross-border advisory projects.

  • Build a deep understanding of Canadian and US personal tax laws, including passive foreign investment corporation and controlled foreign corporation regimes, US estate, gift, and trust compliance, and other matters relevant to a client's situation.
  • Work closely with staff, provide support to team leaders, and demonstrate strong time-management skills as a key member of the tax engagement team.
  • Prepare Canadian and US individual and trust income tax returns and prepare highly complex tax returns and calculations, including Form 5471, complex 8621, estate, and gift tax returns.
  • Review Canadian and US individual income tax returns prepared by junior staff.
  • Maintain client files to ensure accurate and timely completion of returns and schedules.
  • Correspond regularly with individual clients and tax authorities.
  • Provide support to team members in practice development tasks, including assistance with development and delivery of training programs, preparation of presentations, and marketing material.
What You Bring to the Role

We're looking for individuals with:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience specializing in Canadian and/or US personal tax preparation.
  • An accounting or business undergraduate degree or diploma.
  • Excellent computer skills, including MS Office, with Excel experience required.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, allowing effective interaction with clients and team members.
  • Strong English verbal and written communication skills, with French language skills an asset.
  • Enthusiasm and a desire to learn.
  • US Professional designation (US CPA or EA) and Canadian Professional designation (CPA) is desirable but not required.
Supporting Your Success

We're committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace that allows all our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success, and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you'll choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.



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