Senior Associate, International Corporate Tax

KPMG LLP, the audit, tax and advisory firm (www.us.kpmg.com), is the U.S. member firm of KPMG International. KPMG International's member firms have 113,000 professionals, including more than 6,800 partners, in 148 countries. We offer our clients industry insights and a multidisciplinary range of services. We are currently seeking a Tax Senior Associate to join us in our Los Angeles office. KPMG's International Corporate Services (ICS) practice strives to help companies as they work to achieve tax efficiency in their international operations. From major multinationals already operating in several countries to small businesses planning their first foray abroad, companies face a daunting array of regulations and tax concerns that impact - and inform - their global business decisions. With international perspective and local experience, our ICS professionals provide practical advice on establishing new ventures and contracts, structuring overseas transactions in a tax-efficient manner, managing their effective tax rates, and maintaining compliance with tax and trade regulations. Responsibilities: * Advise clients, in a range of industries, on international tax matters * Assist in monitoring multiple client engagements * Research international and domestic tax matters * Write and review tax advice for the client * Assist in formulating and delivering tax planning services * Help lead engagements, supervise staff and ensure fieldwork is properly executed * Mentor staff as necessary Qualifications: * Previous experience with several of the following common international tax planning areas: Outbound Transactional Structuring and Subpart F, Inbound Transactional Structuring, Check the Box Principles, US Tax Treaty Research, Repatriation plans, Intellectual and Intangible Property Planning, Hybrid Debt Structures, Foreign Sales Corporation (FSC)/Extraterritorial Income Exclusion (EIE), Foreign Tax Credit Planning, or International Mergers and Acquisitions * Strong planning, research, and communication skills, as well as, general knowledge of corporate tax compliance * Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university * Three years of broad experience in international corporate taxation KPMG offers and supports flexible work arrangements as well as part-time schedules. We also offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Interested? We strongly encourage you to apply online at www.kpmgcareers.com and search for requisition 15812 or click the job link below. KPMG. A great place to build your career. No phone calls or agencies please. KPMG Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace. © 2008 KPMG LLP, a U.S. limited liability partnership and a member firm of the KPMG network of independent member firms affiliated with KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. All rights reserved. © 2005 KPMG LLP, the U.S. member firm of KPMG International, a Swiss cooperative. All rights reserved. JOB INFORMATION Job Title: Senior Associate, International Corporate Tax Company: KPMG Location: Los Angeles Job Category: Accounting/Finance/Insurance Reference Code: 15812