Associate / Senior Associate, Ignition Digital Gateway

KPMG LLP6 months ago
New York, NY, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

KPMG is currently seeking an Associate/Senior Associate, Ignition - Tax Platform Implementation to join our Tax Ignition practice.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and tax service line professionals, ensuring a seamless implementation of the cloud-based tax platform
  • Develop a deep understanding of the tax services, specifically within KPMG’s Digital Gateway, and provide clients a path to articulate how tax platform’s functionalities deliver significant value and efficiency to those services
  • Conduct compelling product demonstrations for clients and internal teams, clearly showcasing platform features and benefits; provide consulting and collaboration between multiple teams and tax functions
  • Understand and capture business requirements from users and provide structured feedback to the cloud-based platform’s product team to help guide future enhancements
  • Effectively manage multiple implementation projects simultaneously, handling large volumes of data while ensuring all milestones are met successfully; this includes coordinating with our onshore and India-based technology teams
  • Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG’s respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

  • Minimum one year of recent professional experience, preferably in a role that combines business process with technology
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university
  • Proven mentality with the ambition to take ownership and drive projects forward; experience working with large volumes of data concurrently
  • Preferred knowledge of fundamentals of tax services and applying that knowledge to technology solutions; experience in a client-facing position within a professional services firm preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences; possess a strong aptitude for technology and the ability to quickly master new software platforms
  • Experience working with and collaborating with a broad range of teams within an organization

Additional Qualification for a Senior Associate:

  • Minimum two years of recent professional experience, preferably in a role that combines business process with technology

Required Skills

Collaboration with diverse teams
Cloud-based platforms
Client-facing communication
Business process integration
Technical concept explanation
Data management