Managing Director - Chicago, IL (Greater Chicago Area)

Managing Director

KPMG US - Chicago, IL (Greater Chicago Area)

Job Description

Business Title: Managing Director
Requisition Number: 36823
Function: Tax Services
Area of Interest:State: Illinois
City: Chicago

Description: When you choose KPMG as the place to build your career in tax, you can really add value. KPMG's tax partners and professionals pride themselves on understanding our clients' business strategy and needs, providing a broad range of federal, state, local and international tax services to meet those needs. We are currently seeking a Managing Director to join our Federal Tax practice in our Chicago office.

Responsibilities:- Assist our clients to understand and document their overall operational requirements while applying principles of FASB 109 as well as other technical guidance to processes and technology planning
- Document as-is tax function processes and organization
- Aid in new business development by recognizing expansion opportunities
- Identify data requirements and sources for tax system implementations and configure off-the-shelf tax systems
- Test system implementations and train client personnel on implemented tax systems
- Create and maintain project plans and other project functions by liaising with client project teams
- Develop, motivate, and train team members

Qualifications:- Ten years of a combined Corporate Tax and Tax Technology experience gained in a well-regarded Audit, Tax, or Advisory services firm, corporation, and/or law firm
- Bachelor's degree, J.D., LL.M. in Taxation, and/or Master's in Taxation (MST) from an accredited college/university
- Licensed CPA or attorney
- Knowledge of a broad range of Corporate Tax matters, including provision and compliance
- Ability to handle multiple engagements and service teams
- Excellent research and writing skills as well as possess strong tax and technology skills
- Ability to travel fifty percent of the time

KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.

No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace.


GL: 1

GF: 15300

Company Description

KPMG LLP, the U.S. audit, tax and advisory services firm, operates from 87 offices with more than 23,000 employees and partners throughout the U.S. Our purpose is to turn knowledge into value for the benefit of our clients, our people, and the capital markets.

KPMG delivers a globally consistent set of multidisciplinary services based on deep industry knowledge. Our industry focus helps KPMG professionals develop a rich understanding of clients' businesses and the insight, skills, and resources required to address industry-specific issues and opportunities.

 

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