Tax Specialist, Canadian Corporate Tax, KPMG, London, Ontario

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22 Oct 2008

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USA & Canada

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CANADA: All

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London, Ontario

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All

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permanent

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Do you want to be part of a dynamic team? You can make an impact by joining KPMG.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join our team of professionals as a Tax Specialist with the Regions Canadian Corporate Tax group in our London office.

KPMG has a long standing history in London. We are proud to be the largest provider of public accounting services to a wide range of clients. The London office's significant industry groups include manufacturing, distribution, health care, education, owner managed business, software and electronics.

KPMG's London Tax practice advises clients ranging from growing owner-managed businesses to major Canadian and multinational enterprises on tax compliance and strategies for reducing their federal and provincial corporate income and capital tax burdens. This involves assessing the effectiveness of business structures, planning the form of receipts and expenditures to achieve enhanced tax treatment, structuring acquisitions and dispositions tax-effectively, and identifying available tax opportunities.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

As part of the Regions Canadian Corporate Tax engagement team, the Specialist will excel in servicing the planning and compliance needs of our clients. This position provides the opportunity to participate in a broad range of tax-related work requiring analysis, assessment, and quantification. Special projects and research will ensure that you are kept up-to-date on current tax practices.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

-Research and analysis of a wide variety of tax issues.
-Preparation of draft technical memo's to file, instruction letters to legal counsel and client reporting letter to be reviewed by senior staff members.
-Reviewing corporate and personal tax returns.
-Reviewing tax provisions for our larger audit and non audit clients.
-Interacting with clients and other team members.
-Assisting senior staff members in all aspects of corporate tax initiatives.
-Assisting in the development and implementation of tax planning strategies for various clients.

KPMG's Tax practice is focused on finding opportunities and leveraging them to our clients' advantage. Through tailored tax planning advice, our professional tax teams help clients gain a competitive advantage.

THE LIFE:

-KPMG offers a variety of comprehensive benefit packages in order to meet the diverse needs of our members - at varying stages of their lives.
-The firm provides various "People Matters" programs including personal care time; fitness reimbursement, concierge service, and back up care for family members to help firm members improve the balance in their lives and enhance their knowledge or skills.
-Eligible firm members receive an annual bonus, based on firm, team and individual success.
-As a firm, we are committed to the individual growth of our members and provide support through semi-annual performance reviews.

THE SKILLS & BEHAVIOURS:

A successful candidate will possess the following skills and behaviors:

-Has successfully passed the UFE, and is in process of obtaining a CA designation.
-Minimum of 2 years experience in a Public Accounting firm.
-Currently enrolled in the CICA In-Depth Tax Program.
-Proven ability to interact with co-workers, management and clients alike in a manner that is respectful, patient, and understanding.
-Demonstrates the ability to handle multiple priorities.
-Is keen to assist in the development and implementation of tax planning strategies for various clients.
-Willingly takes on and learns new skills by researching a wide variety of tax issues.
-Excellent client service skills with an aptitude to understand the clients' business and maintain strong client relationships.

To apply, please visit our career site using the link below.

KPMG is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in its workforce, encouraging applications from all qualified individuals.

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