Mark Rems joins KPMG US

March 14, 2019

Mark Rems has joined KPMG’s US state and local tax (SALT) practice as a principal in Philadelphia. He will be a part of the firm’s indirect tax practice and focus on transaction tax systems.

Rems comes from Grant Thornton where he was a SALT principle for eight years. He specialises in implementing third-party and custom tax technology solutions to help clients manage the indirect tax functions.

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