Job description
KPMG’s banking tax team has an immediate need for a senior manager to support delivery of a range of engagements across corporate tax advisory, tax advisory, and tax audit assist. The KPMG Banking Tax Team has a strong market reputation working with leading Global and UK insurers on a range of tax services.
The Banking Tax Team will invest in the right candidate to enable quick upskilling on industry tax technical and commercial matters. There is a strong pipeline of project and advisory work.
Responsibilities:
1. Delivery of a range of engagements across tax advisory including M&A, tax advice including Pillar 2, tax audit, and compliance
Skillset required:
2. Corporate tax background, ideally some experience in tax audit
3. Currently operating at senior manager or manager grade
4. Willingness to learn
5. Possession of sound judgement, including the ability to identify and evaluate risk issues, and knowing when to involve others;
6. Pro-active in identifying and progressing business opportunities for the long-term benefit of the business;
7. A track record of helping to lead / leading large, complex, high intensity projects, with a focus on accountability, high quality and timely delivery;
8. Ability to communicate effectively at all levels (internally and externally) and be a team player; strong interpersonal skills are required in addition to strong oral and written communication skills with an ability to build and motivate teams.
9. High level analytical skills and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice; ability to apply knowledge of fundamental tax principles in identifying potential technical issues and opportunities;
10. Adaptability and dynamism;
11. Ability to multi-task and be organised;
12. Desire to coach and develop more junior members of the team in order to build specialisms rapidly and respond to market demand.