Minimum 5 years in tax at a public accounting firm
Professional accounting designation or equivalent
Enrolled in or completed the CPA In-Depth Tax Course
Strong people management abilities
Highly motivated with a desire for personal growth
Excellent client service skills
Commitment to high standards of professionalism
Responsibilities
Lead client engagements in tax planning
Collaborate with a Partner on client tax strategies
Organize teams for tax return preparation
Review junior staff work for accuracy
Participate in client service for planning and compliance
Mentor and support professional development of team members
Assist in attracting new business for the firm
Benefits
Comprehensive Total Rewards program
Support for professional development
Inclusive workplace policies
Flexible work arrangements
Commitment to diversity and equality
Full Job Description
Overview
As a lead member, you will work closely with KPMG Partners on tax planning initiatives and requirements. Your organizational skills will enable you to direct the work of junior staff, including reviewing their work for accuracy and completeness. Additionally, you will research and prepare tax-planning strategies for our clients and take the lead on the preparation of tax returns. The ideal candidate takes initiative and leads by example, providing ongoing support and opportunities for professional development.
What you will do
Lead client engagements
Work closely with a Partner as a senior team member on tax planning work for clients
Plan and organize teams for the preparation of tax returns and conduct and present tax research
Review the work of junior staff for accuracy and completeness
Become part of the tax engagement team in servicing the planning and compliance needs of clients
Provide ongoing support and mentoring for the professional development of staff
Work with other office members in attracting new work to the firm
What you bring to the role
Minimum 5 years specializing in tax in a public accounting firm
Professional accounting designation or equivalent
Enrolled in or completed the CPA In-Depth Tax Course
Excellent people management skills
Highly motivated individual with a desire for growth
Excellent client service skills with the ability to understand the client's business
Dedication and motivation to achieve high standards of client service and professionalism in the performance of duties
Emphasis on quality and adding value in client offerings and services
KPMG BC Region Pay Range Information
The expected base salary range for this position is $73,500 to $123,500 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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