KPMG US · 4 days ago
Tax Associate, Indirect Tax Technology | Kansas City Summer/Fall 2026
KPMG US is one of the world's top tax firms, offering a collaborative culture that empowers success. They are seeking a Tax Associate to join their State & Local Tax practice, where the role involves assisting clients with business and system requirements, analyzing complex problems, and developing necessary documentation for projects.
Financial Services
Responsibilities
Assist clients with gathering and documenting business and system requirements
Analyze complex business problems to be solved with automated systems
Communicate to clients in a timely and effective manner
Work with cross-functional teams to address business or systems issues
Develop the necessary process documents, data intake forms, tools and work plans required for each project
Understand business rules and requirements and apply knowledge to client applications and deliverables
Build capabilities in key technologies that enable tax professionals for client service delivery such as artificial intelligence (AI), Alteryx, Power BI, and more
Qualification
Required
Must be pursuing and have obtained by the start date or have completed the following degrees/majors in the past 12 months: Bachelors and/or Master's in Business, Accounting, Systems, or equivalent program from an accredited college or university
Demonstrated quality service mindset; strong technical aptitude, critical thinking skills and ability to navigate MS Office applications including Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Project, Visio or other process mapping software
Excellent communication, time management and leadership skills; flexible and adaptable team player; and resourceful in delivering high quality work
Ability to learn and navigate technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), Alteryx and Power BI
Must reside within a reasonably commutable distance to the office for this position and be able to travel to reasonably commutable work locations using own means of transportation, such as a personal vehicle or public transportation
Ability to travel and/or work on-site at client premises as needed, at times with relatively short notice
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
Preferred
Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above
Proficiency in one or more of the following is preferred: MS Access, VB, Power BI, Alteryx and/or SQL
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 US
KPMG is one of the world’s leading professional services firms and the fastest growing Big Four accounting firm in the United States.
Funding
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