Specialist, Enterprise Tax

KPMG•London, ON

14h

About The Position

At KPMG in Canada, our people bring their unique perspectives to Canada’s most important challenges. Here, you can build momentum that reaches beyond our business, develop skills for the future, and take ownership of your career with support at every stage. Join a firm where your career can make a difference. As part of the Enterprise Tax practice, 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 qualitative and quantitative analysis and assessment. Periodic special projects and research will challenge you and allow you to grow, develop, and thrive as a tax professional.

Requirements

Minimum of two years of experience in a public accounting firm
CPA designation completed or in progress
Completed Bachelor Degree in accounting, business or finance
Experience with both private and public company tax provision and compliance experience
Experience in restructuring and/or reorganization tax planning
Fluency in English is required
Strong written and verbal communication skills applied in professional client and team settings
Experience managing multiple priorities and clients while meeting deadlines in a client‑service environment
Ability to research tax issues and apply findings to planning, compliance, and advisory work
Strong client service skills, with the ability to understand client businesses and maintain effective working relationships

Responsibilities

Research and analyze a wide range of tax issues, including support with structuring domestic and international investments
Prepare and review corporate, partnership, trust, and personal tax returns across a variety of engagements
Draft technical memos, instruction letters to legal counsel, and client reporting letters for review by senior team members
Build and maintain income tax models to support planning and compliance work
Review tax provisions for larger audit and non‑audit clients
Collaborate with clients and team members to gather information and support tax initiatives
Support senior staff with the execution of corporate tax planning and compliance initiatives
Contribute to special projects and tax research that support client needs and professional development