at KPMG in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Business Title: Senior Manager, Transfer Pricing
Requisition Number: 111251 – 32
Function: Tax Services
Area of Interest:
State: IL
City: Chicago
Description:
In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility and leading market tools, we make sure our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you’re looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Valuation.
KPMG’s valuation professionals provide clients robust and informed guidance on valuation matters across multiple sectors, deal stages and business needs. We determine fair (market) value of equity shares, assets or complex financial instruments for mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, tax and other regulatory standards. Our engagements include providing pre and post deal Purchase Price Allocations (PPA), Impairment Testing, employee or management incentive scheme valuations and recurring fund valuations. As a member of our diverse team, you will help high-profile clients understand, analyze, and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges. You have the opportunity to develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, as well as informal mentoring. At KPMG, we put our culture and values front and center. There is nothing more important than investing in our culture because it’s an investment in our people, our future, in who we are, and what we stand for.
KPMG is currently seeking an EVS Senior Manager Transfer Pricing Consulting to join our Transfer Pricing (https://tax.kpmg.us/services/transfer-pricing.html) practice.
Responsibilities:
+ Supervise, train, and mentor staff on tax and transfer pricing projects and assess performance of staff for engagement reviews
+ Evaluate and advise clients on intercompany transfers of tangible goods, intangible property, services, and loans and conduct financial and economic analyses of multinational and domestic corporations, industry and market research, economic valuations, comparative financial benchmarking, and report documentation
+ Prepare and analyze financial and economic data for tax and regulatory compliance purposes using MS Word, Excel, Access, and various statistical sampling packages
Qualifications:
+ Minimum eight years of recent experience conducting advisory related projects with an audit, tax, and/or advisory services firm
+ Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in accounting, finance, economics, or business; completion of an advanced degree or professional designation including, but not limited to, advanced degrees: PHD in Philosophy, Commerce, Economics, Business Administration or Engineering; or Masters in: Business Administration, Commerce, Engineering, Economics, International Economics, Finance, Law and Diplomacy, Real Estate, Political Science, Taxation, International Affairs (from U.S. university), Public Policy, Information and Data Science, or Accounting; or JD; Professional Designations: CPA, EA, or Transfer Pricing Certificate from CIOT; in addition to others on KPMG’s approved credential listing; any individual who does not possess at least one of the approved designations/credentials when their employment commences, has one year from their date of hire to obtain at least one of the approved designations/credentials; should you like to see the complete list of currently approved designations/credentials for the hiring practice/service line, your recruiter can provide you with that list
+ Must have project management and project execution experience in complex intellectual property engagements within the last two years that require(d) cross functional collaboration with other Tax departments including, but not limited to, International Tax and Accounting Methods and Credits
+ Experience in one or more of the following areas: transfer pricing studies, financial statement analysis, quantitative and competitive analysis, statistical sampling and econometrics, plan evaluation, and/or operational performance analysis and thorough understanding of the U.S. Transfer Pricing Regulations and international transfer pricing environment
+ Exceptional analytical and quantitative background skills; excellent research, written and verbal communication skills; ability to work well in a team environment and/or independently
KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant’s skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, the firm is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year the firm publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides two firmwide breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at ’Benefits & How We Work (https://www.kpmguscareers.com/why-kpmg/#benefits) ’.
Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA: https://www.kpmg.us/work-for-kpmg/pay-transparency.html/?id=M303B-2
KPMG LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link ( https://assets.kpmg.com/content/dam/kpmg/us/pdf/2018/09/eeo.pdf) contains further information regarding the firm’s compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.
KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.
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