Managing Director and Associate -130128

This job position is open for au00a0Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, L.Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.KPMG is currently seeking a Managing Director and Associate General Counsel, Lead Audit Counsel to join our Office of the General Counsel.Responsibilities:Serve as a primary OGC contact for leadership of the Audit and Assurance Practice on legal and regulatory matters relating to the provision of professional services; advise the other two professional service functions of KPMG (Tax and Advisory) regarding similar matters as needed, including the resolution of potential disputesOrganize the work of Practice Advisory Group to support the Audit and Assurance PracticeStay current on legal and regulatory developments impacting the audit profession and advise the Audit and Assurance Practice of such developmentsSupport the development of comment letters and guidance for Audit and Assurance PracticeQualifications:Minimum of at least 15 years of experience in well-regarded law firm(s), government agencies, or in-house legal department; JD or LLM from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in the U.S., including in the state in which his/her office is locatedDeep experience with civil litigation and regulatory investigations relating to the audits of public and private companies and advising and counseling the profession on legal and regulatory matters, including through the provision of training; knowledge of securities laws, rules and regulations, including those that relate to the audit profession also requiredAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines with consistently high-quality deliverables and results; strategic thinking in sensitive and complex situations and the highest ethical standards, integrity, authenticity, credibility and characterDemonstrated collaboration skills, including building strong business partnerships and working within cross-functional teams; client-service orientation with the ability to create effective working relationships cross-functionallyLeadership skills and ability to navigate ambiguity and influence stakeholders; high emotional intelligence to manage relationships across the team and the broader organizations, resolve conflicts, manage change and understand needs and motivations of both senior leaders and team membersAbility to be proactive in identifying potential challenges, opportunities for enhancement and innovation, including by leveraging technology.KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries (

Created: 2026-01-23