Team Overview The position in discussion is with the Sales and Use Tax team in Indirect Tax practice at KGS. The individual would be reporting into the Assistant manager / Manager within Tax %26ndash; Indirect Tax practice at KGS. This team is a part of Indirect Tax %26ndash; SUT Compliance core Service Delivery business unit of KPMG Global Services. Roles and Responsibilities
Designation
Senior Associate
Reporting to
Assistant Manager / Manager
Role type
Individual contributor/Technical
Employment type
Full-time
The position in discussion is with the SUT Compliance team in Indirect Tax Service line at KPMG Global Services (KGS). This role is an integral part of the firm%26rsquo;s strategy to enhance innovation, build scalability, and improve profitability, globally.:
Assisting with various state and local indirect tax compliance projects
Performing a detailed technical review of state and local indirect tax returns on engagements.

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual motor fuel returns to submit to the federal %26amp; state agencies.

  • Preparation of reconciliations of motor fuel tax related accounts.

    • Research tax issues and work on special projects when required
    Assisting with engagement workflow management and supervising tax consultants on assigned engagements.
    Identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency and streamline work flow.
    Assisting with resolution of indirect tax notices from state and local jurisdictions
    Assisting with preparation of client billings and account reconciliations.
    Assisting with drafting new proposals for new and existing clients.
    Job Requirements Qualifications
    Minimum master%26rsquo;s degree from reputable universities with excellent academic result, majoring in Accounting or Finance
    Proficiency in Microsoft Office software programs, including spreadsheet programs (i.e. Excel).
    Minimum 1/2 years of experience in account reconciliation is must.
    Understanding of indirect taxes, 2 %26ndash; 4 years of experience in Indirect Taxation
    Behavioral / team skills
    Willing to work hard, enthusiastic and self-motivated.
    Strong analytical and advisory skills.
    Good communication and interpersonal skills.
    Able to work in fast moving and demanding environment.
    Strong commitment, multi-tasking and team player.
    Excellent oral and written communication skills in English (including strong presentation skills).
    Highly proficient in MS Office (especially in excel, word and power point).
    Excellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
    Ability to thrive in a dynamic team environment
    Professionalism, dependability, integrity and trustworthiness combined with a cooperative attitude.
    Strong organizational skill and attention to detail.
    Other Information
    Number of interview rounds
    2/3
    Mode of interview
    Telephonic/Virtual
    Job location
    Bangalore
    Clean room policy (specific to business)
    No
    Culture
    Corporate Social Responsibility programs
    Maternity and paternity leave
    Opportunities to network and connect
    Discounts on products and services


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