Senior Tax Associate, Mergers & Acquisitions – KPMG Law

Overview

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

At KPMG law, our tax lawyers are deeply embedded within KPMG’s global tax, accounting and advisory practices. And that means our clients always get a holistic solution to their tax challenges – solutions based on the full experience, insight and international reach of our global network of member firms. Solutions that are built around your unique business.

Our tax lawyers have worked with companies across virtually every industry and sector. And, with a particular focus on mid-to-large sized companies, our professionals bring a level of creativity and sense of urgency that simply cannot be matched by other Canadian business law firms.

We’re looking for strategic, self-motivated M&A Associates to join our team in Toronto.

As a M&A Tax Lawyer at KPMG Law LLP, you’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions that create value for clients across industries. This is your opportunity to lead, innovate, and grow within a national law firm affiliated with one of Canada’s leading professional services organizations.

What you will do

• Advise clients on domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, reorganizations and other corporate transactions
• Lead tax structuring and due diligence efforts and guide post-transaction integration
• Draft and review legal documents related to tax aspects of corporate transactions
• Collaborate with corporate lawyers, accountants and deal advisors across KPMG Law LLP and KPMG Canada
• Support business development and contribute to thought leadership in M&A tax
• Mentor junior associates and help build a high-performing team
• Deliver practical, client-focused solutions with precision and insight
• Stay current on evolving tax legislation and regulatory developments

What you bring to the role

• LL.B or J.D. and membership in good standing with a Canadian law society
• At least 2 years of experience in tax law with a focus on M&A transactions
• Proven ability to manage complex files and deliver exceptional client service
• Strong analytical and legal drafting skills
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
• Experience in a law firm or Big Four environment
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth
• A collaborative mindset and inclusive approach to leadership

Our Values, The KPMG Way

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KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.

Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process

At KPMG, we are committed to fostering an inclusive recruitment process where all candidates can be themselves and excel. We aim to provide a positive experience and are prepared to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best. Adjustments (informal requests), such as extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (formal requests), such as accessible communication supports or technology aids, are tailored to individual needs and role requirements. You will have an opportunity to request an adjustment or accommodation at any point throughout the recruitment process. If you require support, please contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team by calling 1-888-466-4778.

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