Type: Full Time
Service Line: CTAC
Contract type: Permanent
At KPMG, our values define who we are and the way we do business. As a leading professional services firm, we know that our strength and capability come from our people: their different perspectives, experiences and backgrounds. From our inclusive leadership strategy to our diversity and inclusion targets – we are making bold changes to who we are and what we do. Be part of it.
Overview
This exciting role is within our Corporate Tax Team based in the South region, with a choice of base office in either Bristol, Cardiff, Reading or Southampton. You’ll join a high performing team advising on a broad range of clients from privately owned businesses to some of the region’s largest and most complex organisations.
We are looking for a talented individual at Assistant Manager level to support our continued rapid growth. The successful candidate will thrive in a dynamic and challenging working environment, supported by a strong and ambitious leadership team.
You will work with a diverse portfolio of clients across UK listed, PE backed, inbound and family owned groups, and take on a variety of projects, including tax structuring, international expansion, operating model redesign, tax compliance and tax accounting.
The role will suit an Assistant Manager wanting to drive their tax career.
Responsibilities
* Supporting the successful delivery of technically excellent advice including: tax structuring, compliance, governance, refinancing, legal structure optimisation, pre/post transaction reorganisations, tax authority enquiries and providing technical support to the wider corporate tax team.
* Liaising with specialists in other departments and overseas offices to oversee their input into tax advisory projects.
* Coaching and developing more junior members of the team.
* Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and understanding their business to create opportunities to help with the provision of tax and other services.
* Supporting the preparation of proposals for new work, including preparing tender documents and presenting at client pitches.
* Supporting Directors and Partners in business development activities.
Qualifications
* ACA, CA, CTA, ACCA or equivalent qualified with strong corporate tax and accounting knowledge.
* Ability to develop, coach and mentor staff, as well as manage stakeholders.
* Strong interpersonal skills are required in addition to strong oral and written communication skills.
* Well-developed analytical skills and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice.
* Pro-active in identifying and progressing business opportunities for the long-term benefit of both KPMG and the client.
* Ability to multi-task – to manage a wide range of projects and relationships.
* High level of drive and enthusiasm with a positive attitude.
* Dedication to continuously develop technical knowledge.
The issues surrounding tax and legal services are constantly evolving, both locally and globally. Which is why you'll find life at KPMG both intellectually stimulating and rewarding. There's also the scale and breadth of what we do – our services span specialisms such as Corporate and Indirect Tax; Expatriate and Private Client Personal Tax compliance and advice; and KPMG Law.
With offices across the UK, we are part of a global network of firms providing Audit, Tax & Law, Consulting, Deal Advisory and Technology Services to diverse clients.
We want you to bring your full self to work - to make this a place where people from every background thrive.
We welcome applications from people who have taken a career break.
We're a member of the Business Disability Forum so please get in touch if you'd like to discuss any adjustments that you might need in the application process - and if you are successful beyond this.
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