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KPMG · 2 months ago

Senior Associate, Research and Development Tax Credits

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$73K/yr - $139K/yr

2+ years exp

KPMG is one of the world's top tax firms, and they are seeking a Tax Senior Associate to join their Accounting Methods and Credit Services practice. The role involves conducting research and development tax credit consulting services, managing multiple projects, and communicating with client personnel to provide expert guidance on tax matters.

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Responsibilities

Work with multi-disciplinary teams to conduct research and development (R&D) tax credit consulting services, including leading client interviews and discussions, performing tax technical research and developing business and industry expertise

Communicate directly with client personnel, including operations, finance, accounting and engineering

Assist in managing and implementing multiple projects simultaneously, which include client interviews, computations, analysis, data gathering and coordination of KPMG and client resources

Assist with drafting opinion letters, responses to IRS inquiries, IRS ruling requests and writing other technical memoranda

Qualification

Tax experienceResearchDevelopment creditsMicrosoft Office proficiencyTechnical research skillsOralWritten communication

Required

Minimum two years of recent tax experience in a public accounting firm or corporate taxation experience

Bachelors degree from an accredited college/university

Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and Access along with experience performing internet research

Excellent oral and written communication skills

Ability to travel and work at client locations

Technical skills and experience with research and development deduction and credit Internal Revenue Code sections (including, but not limited to, sections 174 & 41), corresponding regulations and relevant judicial and administrative authority

Benefits

A comprehensive, competitive benefits package

Medical and dental plans

Vision coverage

Disability and life insurance

401(k) plans

A robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health

Personal Time Off per fiscal year

Calendar of holidays to be observed during the year

Two breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off

Company

KPMG

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KPMG is a network of independent member firms offering audit, tax, and advisory services.

Founded in 1987

London, England, GBR

10001+ employees

https://kpmg.com

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