Tax Senior Manager, Corporate tax, Private Equity, Various locations

KPMG-UnitedKingdom

Birmingham, United Kingdom

4d ago

The Team

At KPMG we have re-imagined careers in tax compliance. Our centralised tax compliance services are delivered by dedicated tax compliance specialists utilising our cutting edge technology platform.

We are winning new clients and are growing our team as a result of these successes. This is an exciting time to be part of the tax compliance team at KPMG.

We are looking for a talented Senior Manager with UK tax compliance experience to join us. Experience with partnerships and / or the private equity sector is essential however training will be provided as required.

This role can be based in Glasgow, Birmingham, Manchester or remotely.

The Role

You will be able to demonstrate exceptional tax compliance skills, the ability to work to tight deadlines and produce a first class product ready for issue to our clients.

This will involve working closely with tax professionals based in all of KPMG's UK offices and our partners in other countries, to deliver a seamless service to our clients.

The team has a diverse client base, from mid-market to FTSE listed groups, from public sector to real estate to financial services.

We are growing our team of specialists due to a number of exciting wins, and further opportunities exist to expand the team

In addition to delivering corporate tax compliance services there are opportunities to be involved in the development of our innovative technology solutions and also to participate in client demonstrations and other aspects of business development.

With our technology enabled solutions our compliance specialists can focus on technical excellence, opportunity spotting and managing the compliance relationship with clients.

We are offering both full time and part time roles with flexible working arrangements which include, early or late starts to fit around other commitments, shorter working days etc.

We would be happy to discuss your own requirements and our range of flexible working arrangements in more detail, should that be of interest.

Roles & Responsibilities

Get up to speed technically on key compliance issues affecting clients with the private equity and alternative funds industry.

Training will be provided but you must have some knowledge of the sector and be able to apply your existing tax compliance skills to clients within this industry.

Be prepared to use your existing tax knowledge and apply this to fund structures where the entities that require tax returns are corporates and partnerships.

Full partnership tax training will be provided).

Maintain a portfolio of clients and take responsibility for ensuring their tax computations are prepared to a high standard, on a timely basis and finalised and submitted to HMRC within agreed deadlines.

Work with the client directly to understand the requirements at the start of each compliance cycle including potential visits to clients / local offices when appropriate.

Identify and resolve technical issues, preparing technical analysis and involving specialists as appropriate to prepare or review analysis.

Identify opportunities to identify additional services that the client may need and liaise with subject specialists.

Coaching and technical support for other team members.

Follow KPMG best practice and policy.

The Person

Qualifications and skills

We welcome applications from those qualified by experience, as well as ATT / CTA / ACA or equivalent qualifications.

Knowledge and Experience

Experience of review of corporation tax computations and returns, specific private equity sector experience is required.

Desired but not essential (as full training will be provided) are specific private equity sector experience (or asset management sector experience) and experience of reviewing partnership tax returns.

Ability to identify and resolve technical issues, or escalate as appropriate.

Experience of specific technical areas including complex capital versus revenue treatment; pension scheme and share scheme adjustments;

group relief; basic transfer pricing; tax accounting for single entities and groups.

Experience of technical areas including controlled foreign companies and corporate interest restriction.

Strong interpersonal skills in addition to strong oral and written communication skills.

Excellent team work and organisational skills, including monitoring timetables and budgets.

Proficient user / reviewer of Alphatax (or similar)

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