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05.05.2025
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Job Description:
Tax Transformation (Data and Automation) – Senior Manager
We are looking for talented Senior Managers to join us in Canada Square, London (although flexibility on location will be considered) with experience in a broad range of areas including:
* Deep tax compliance, automation and reporting expertise, particularly around indirect taxes, including EMEA compliance
* Familiarity with end-to-end finance processes (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Record-to-report) and their integration with tax
* Advising on appropriate tax technology to support compliance and reporting processes
* Deep tax technology implementation experience, including requirements gathering from a tax, IT & User Interface perspective, and creating and reviewing design documentation
* Tax transformation experience, including tax governance, process design and improvement
* Project management
* Client and engagement management
In addition to these key areas, other desirable but not essential skills include:
* Data, databases, data transmission and data transformation including an understanding of structured query language (SQL)
* Analyzing large volumes of data
* Designing cloud-based practical applications from a tax perspective
* Acting as a functionality translator, being the primary liaison between technology teams and tax teams
* Leading and managing the overall delivery of tax transformation and technology projects, often as part of a wider finance transformation program
* Helping clients to design, build and deploy automation solutions which are designed for Tax
* Supporting our clients in designing systems which address tax requirements in different countries in the most effective way
* Working together with Tax Transformation and GCT colleagues as well as other teams in KPMG such as Consulting
* Helping clients develop robust global governance and control frameworks
* Developing our service offerings and service delivery models
* Establishing and maintaining strong client relationships with our clients
* Performance managing managers and assistant managers and overseeing the output from offshore resources to deliver client projects;
* Identifying opportunities to provide additional services that the client may need and liaising with subject matter experts
* Coaching and providing technical support to other team members
* Following KPMG best practices and policies.
Knowledge and Experience:
* Awareness of technology and automation to drive efficiency, risk management and value
* Experience in process, risk and controls design
* Excellent interpersonal skills with strong oral and written communication skills. Able to communicate with impact, openly, honestly, consistently, and clearly;
* Taking personal responsibility and accountability for own work. Maintaining high motivation, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude under pressure;
* Analyzing problems, identifying core issues, investigating, evaluating, and integrating information;
* Building the reputation of KPMG through quality work, knowledge, and experience
* Awareness or experience of tax and accounting compliance processes (e.g., direct/indirect tax returns, statutory accounting).
Global Compliance & Transformation
At KPMG, we have re-imagined careers in Global Compliance & Transformation (GCT). Our team focuses on helping multinational groups and financial services clients manage their global tax compliance, reporting, and statutory accounting obligations through outsourcing, co-sourcing, transformation, and technology.
Our clients leverage KPMG’s expertise and technology to improve visibility, efficiency, and risk management. We prepare groups for the future of digital compliance, developing sustainable, technology-enabled, and holistic operating models.
We are experiencing growth and are actively recruiting experienced individuals across various areas, including:
* BEPs: Helping clients transform their operating model, processes, and systems for Pillar 2 readiness
* Managed Services: Providing compliance services across tax, accounting, and reporting obligations
* Technology: Assisting clients in leveraging technology, tools, and platforms for tax transformation
* Tax Operating Model: Assisting in designing and managing tax functions and strategies
* Data Management: Supporting clients in maximizing data use for tax management
Qualifications, Skills & Experience:
At senior manager level, you should be proactive, curious, committed to self-development, resilient, accountable, flexible, experienced in leading teams, managing large engagements and client relationships, and driving results while managing risks.
We welcome applications from those qualified by experience or holding ATT/CTA/ACA or equivalent qualifications. Project management and transformation skills (e.g., Lean Six Sigma) are also valued. Specific skills include:
* BEPs: Tax technical skills and Pillar 2 awareness, with the ability to articulate impacts on compliance and reporting. Transformation upskilling will be provided.
* Managed Services: Experience leading global or large UK tax, compliance, and reporting projects, with skills in tax reporting, transfer pricing, direct/indirect tax, statutory accounting, project management, and managing multi-jurisdictional projects.
* Technology Transformation: Experience leading technology projects, with knowledge of financial systems, ERP, and tax technology solutions.
* Tax Operating Model: Broad experience in designing and managing tax operating models, including transformation, compliance, reporting, and governance.
* Data Management: Experience with data-focused solutions, technology deployment, and technologies like Azure data lakes. Experience in statutory and tax space is helpful but not mandatory.
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