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Senior Tax Associate

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KPMG (Bermuda)

Senior Tax Associate

Status

Live

Employment Type

Permanent

Work Arrangements

Hybrid

Salary

Competitive

About the Role

U.S. Tax Professional Opportunities

KPMG in Bermuda

Build your tax career with a globally respected firm in one of the world’s leading financial centres. KPMG in Bermuda is seeking talented professionals who are ready to contribute to a dynamic tax practice while enjoying the unique lifestyle and international exposure that Bermuda offers.


About KPMG in Bermuda

KPMG in Bermuda is part of the KPMG Islands Group, a regional network of more than 3,000 professionals across 11 island jurisdictions. We deliver Audit, Tax, and Advisory services to a wide range of clients, with particular strength in insurance, asset management, and international business.

Joining KPMG in Bermuda means becoming part of a highly professional, multicultural environment within a world-class financial services hub. It is an opportunity to develop your expertise, broaden your global perspective, and work alongside experienced professionals on complex and meaningful client engagements.


Why Bermuda?

The successful candidate will be expected to live and work in Bermuda, a prominent international financial centre known for its exceptional quality of life, vibrant business community, and beautiful island setting.

To support your transition, KPMG offers:

  • Full relocation assistance

  • Work permit sponsorship

  • The opportunity to live in a safe, diverse, and highly desirable island environment


The Opportunity

This is an exciting time to grow your career in Tax. As tax rules continue to evolve and become more complex, businesses need advisers who can combine technical expertise with a strong understanding of the broader commercial landscape.

At KPMG, our Tax professionals help clients manage their U.S. income tax reporting obligations across a range of sectors, including:

  • Insurance

  • Hedge funds

  • Private equity funds

  • Private clients

Our work also extends to important local and international regulatory frameworks, including:

  • Economic Substance

  • Pillar 2

  • VAT

  • AEOI (FATCA/CRS)


Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the tax partners and senior management team, the successful candidate will play an important role in both tax compliance delivery and team supervision.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Participating in and supervising the preparation of U.S. income tax returns

  • Supporting clients in the asset management and insurance sectors, including captive insurance and reinsurance

  • Preparing U.S. federal, state, and international tax disclosures and forms

  • Managing compliance work involving forms such as:

  • Form 1120

  • Form 1120-PC

  • Form 1065

  • Form 8621

  • Forms 8865 / 8858

  • Form 5471

  • Providing oversight, guidance, and support to tax staff

  • Working closely with senior leadership to deliver high-quality service to clients in a fast-paced environment


What We’re Looking For

We are interested in candidates who bring strong technical tax capabilities, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative professional setting.

Required Experience & Skills

  • At least 2 years of experience in U.S. taxation

  • A solid understanding of U.S. federal income tax return preparation

  • Exposure to one or more of the following areas:

  • Asset management / partnerships

  • Property and casualty insurance

  • U.S. international taxation

  • U.S. state taxation

  • Corporate taxation

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team

  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage tight deadlines

  • Flexibility to work overtime when required

Preferred Qualifications

  • CPA or EA designation preferred, or eligibility to sit for the relevant exams

  • A Master’s in Taxation will also be considered favorably


What KPMG Offers

We believe in rewarding our people and creating an environment where they can thrive personally and professionally.

Our offering includes:

  • Competitive remuneration aligned with your qualifications and experience

  • A strong focus on work-life balance

  • Programs that promote health and wellbeing

  • A flexible vacation scheme

  • Comprehensive health coverage

  • A highly visible and respected corporate social responsibility program

  • The chance to develop your career in a new environment that can expand your thinking and accelerate your growth


A Career That Goes Further

A move to Bermuda is more than a change of location — it is an opportunity to elevate your career while experiencing life in one of the world’s most attractive and business-forward island destinations.

At KPMG, you’ll gain exposure to sophisticated tax matters, work with a diverse international client base, and grow within a globally recognized organization committed to professional excellence.


About KPMG Globally

KPMG is a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax, and Advisory services. KPMG is the brand under which the member firms of KPMG International Limited operate and provide professional services.

KPMG firms operate in 138 countries and territories, with more than 276,000 partners and employees working across member firms worldwide.

Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and is responsible for its own obligations and liabilities. KPMG International Limited is a private English company limited by guarantee and does not provide services to clients directly.

For more information about KPMG’s structure, please visit kpmg.com/governance.

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KPMG (Bermuda)

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KPMG in Bermuda is part of a regional network that provides Audit, Tax, and Advisory services to a wide range of clients, especially in the insurance and asset management sectors. With a focus on navigating complex tax regulations, KPMG operates in a multicultural environment, offering excellent professional growth opportunities.

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