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 123,000 professionals, including more than 7,100 partners, in 145 countries. We offer our clients industry insights and a multidisciplinary range of services. We are currently seeking a Senior Tax Manager 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, all 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:

* Provide advice to clients, in a range of industries, on international tax services and offerings
* Manage, direct, monitor, and deliver multiple client engagements
* Help identify additional areas of service to offer the client
* Maintain active communication with clients in an effort to manage expectations and help ensure client satisfaction
* Research domestic and international tax matters
* Research, write, and review client tax advice
* Formulate and deliver possible tax planning and tax savings services
* Manage, supervise, and mentor other team members
* Aid in the development and training of team members

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, U.S. 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, and International Mergers and Acquisitions
* Eight years of broad experience in international corporate taxation
* Strong planning, research, and communication skills, as well as, general knowledge of corporate tax compliance
* BA/BS degree from an accredited college/university

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 18118 or click the job link below.

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