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As a constantly changing and increasingly high-profile field, Tax can offer you a surprisingly broad and engaging range of career paths.
There’s no single kind of person who succeeds here. Tax is a dynamic field in which individuals with a diverse range of backgrounds, skill sets, interests, and perspectives can tackle challenging projects and build rewarding careers.
Discover the right Tax career path for you – check out our Tax Overview brochure and select from the list below to learn more about each Tax service line at KPMG.
Business Tax Services
KPMG provides tax consulting and compliance services for corporations, partnerships, trusts and individuals to help them comply with federal tax obligations. Our Business Tax Services (BTS) professionals stay attuned to the latest IRS rules and regulations to help clients improve business operations by providing knowledge and technology-based tools that enhance tax reporting.
Buzz Words:
Regulatory changes; business strategy goals; efficiency improvements; hidden value
Education:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting, taxation, or data & analytics
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Economic & Valuation Services
Our Economic & Valuation Services (EVS) professionals offer a wide range of advanced analytical services that help clients make forward-thinking decisions about strategy, operations and compliance to create lasting value.
Buzz Words:
Macroeconomic modeling and policy analysis; arm’s length principle; cross-border tax regulatory requirements; IFRS reporting; company and asset valuation
Education:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, financial engineering, or other related majors; MBA; PhD in economics
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Global Mobility Services
Competing in a global marketplace requires a nimble workforce that is the right size and has the right skills at just the right times. Our Global Mobility Services (GMS) professionals help global companies better manage their mobile, international workforces.
Buzz Words:
International business travelers; individual tax returns; global employee reward program design; global assignment programs, policies, and processes; U.S. payroll tax–related issues
Education:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration, international business or human resources
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International Tax
Our International Tax professionals have a keen understanding of tax and trade regulations and changing business conditions worldwide. Our deep technical knowledge and practical experience allow us to provide specialized services to support our clients’ international and cross-border activities.
Buzz Words:
Global tax efficiencies, modeling impacts, U.S. and global tax reform
Education:
Master’s degree in accounting or taxation; JD; or JD and LLM with a concentration in taxation
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Mergers & Acquisitions Tax
Our Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Tax professionals have deep experience creating tax efficiencies throughout the business life cycle. When our clients are contemplating an acquisition, disposition, merger or restructure, planning for the tax implications can mean the difference between dire risk or valuable transaction opportunities.
Buzz Words:
Buy-side and sell-side: tax attribute studies; transaction and bankruptcy cost analyses; cross-border transactions
Education:
Master’s degree in accounting or taxation; JD; or JD and LLM with a concentration in taxation
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State & Local Tax
Our State and Local Tax (SALT) practice provides tax compliance, controversy, consulting, and planning services to help companies navigate the ever-changing landscape and help ensure they are paying the right amount of taxes in the correct states.
Buzz Words:
Nexus analysis; apportionment reviews; value-added tax; transaction tax systems
Education:
Master’s degree in accounting or taxation; JD; or JD and LLM with a concentration in taxation
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Ignition Tax
From idea generation to strategy to execution, KPMG Ignition Tax helps our clients spark innovation and fuel change across the tax spectrum.
Buzz Words:
Large, diverse data volumes: robotic process automation: enterprise IT systems
Education:
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in accounting, business, data analytics, information science, computer science, computer information systems, engineering, economics, finance, statistics, or a related field
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