7 years' experience in public accounting, 5 years in Tax role
Professional Accounting Designation
Nearly completed CPA In-Depth Tax Course
Strong people management skills
Excellent client service orientation
Responsibilities
Lead client engagements effectively
Collaborate with a Partner on tax planning
Organize teams for tax return preparation
Review junior staff's work for accuracy
Contribute to tax engagement services
Mentor staff for their professional growth
Support efforts to attract new clients
Benefits
Comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program
Opportunities for ongoing professional development and mentorship
Strong emphasis on quality client service
Dynamic teamwork environment
Supportive firm culture promoting growth
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 enjoys the spotlight and sets the standard for junior staff, by providing ongoing support and opportunities for professional development.
What you will do
Leading client engagements
Working closely with a Partner as a senior team member on tax planning work for clients
Planning and organizing teams for the preparation of tax returns and conducting and presenting tax research
Reviewing 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
Providing 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
7 years' experience in a public accounting firm, at least 5 years in a dedicated Tax role
Professional Accounting Designation
Completed, or nearly 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 clients business
Dedication and motivation to achieve high standards of client service and professionalism in the performance of duties
Emphasizes on quality and adds value in their client offerings and services
Strong project management and organizational skills
Effectively manages conflicting demands and priorities
Gives others the opportunity to take on new tasks and responsibilities
Able to instill enthusiasm in others to achieve desired results
Able to provide persuasive and self-assured responses to challenging questions
KPMG BC Region Pay Range Information
The expected base salary range for this position is $102,500- $200,000 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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