Associate, Tax Law M&A

KPMG

$140K — $190K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • LL.B or J.D. with active membership in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario
  • 3-5 years of relevant corporate commercial experience from a reputable law firm
  • Extensive experience in corporate and M&A transactions
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a pragmatic approach to legal solutions
  • Ability to manage the demands of a growing practice

Responsibilities

  • Advise on domestic and cross-border M&A, divestitures, and reorganizations
  • Lead tax structuring and due diligence efforts
  • Draft and review legal documentation related to tax in transactions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams within KPMG Law LLP
  • Support business development initiatives and contribute to thought leadership
  • Mentor junior associates and enhance team performance
  • Provide practical, client-centered legal solutions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program
  • Potential eligibility for bonus awards
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional collaboration
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship
  • Access to thought leadership in M&A tax
Full Job Description
We are looking for disciplined and self-motivated M&A Associate Lawyers to join our team in our Toronto office. Our Business Law group provides legal advice with respect to private mergers and acquisitions, complex reorganizations, corporate finance and general corporate and commercial matters. What you will do • Advise clients on domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, reorganizations and other corporate transactions • Lead tax structuring and due diligence efforts and guide post-transaction integration • Draft and review legal documents related to tax aspects of corporate transactions • Collaborate with corporate lawyers, accountants and deal advisors across KPMG Law LLP and KPMG Canada • Support business development and contribute to thought leadership in M&A tax • Mentor junior associates and help build a high-performing team • Deliver practical, client-focused solutions with precision and insight • Stay current on evolving tax legislation and regulatory developments What you bring to the role • LL.B or J.D. and active membership and good standing with the Law Society of Ontario • 3-5 years of post-call related corporate commercial experience gained from a reputable law firm • Broad corporate and M&A experience and proficiency • Excellent interpersonal skills, and a practical and pragmatic style toward providing expert legal solutions • The ability to balance the demands of an emerging practice KPMG Ontario Region Pay Range Information The expected base salary range for this position is $140,000 to $190,000 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant's base salary within this range is based on the individual's location, skills & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.

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