Deal Advisory Assistant Tax Manager
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Deal Advisory Tax is a dynamic and successful area of KPMG’s Tax & Legal business. A constantly changing and high-profile field, we work in a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding environment, and can offer a broad range of quality career paths to ambitious people.
Deal Advisory Tax provides market leading services to both Corporate and Financial investors. Private Equity & Credit; Corporates: We work alongside some of the most forward-thinking FTSE 100 and 250 businesses, as well as Corporates across the UK, supporting them with strategic acquisitions, carve outs, de-mergers, disposals, and joint ventures both in the UK and cross-border. Our corporates business is a multi-sector business, including Consumer, Life sciences, TMT, Industrials, ENR and Banking & Insurance.
Asset Management: We work with Private Equity, Infrastructure, Renewable/ Energy transition, and Real Estate Funds, both large and mid-cap, as well as institutional investors such as Sovereign Wealth Funds and Pension Funds. Our clients have UK, European and Global investment strategies and will often have teams across multiple asset classes which allows our people to experience different types of transactions.
The Deal Advisory Tax team provides advisory services across the whole deal spectrum including buy-side due diligence and structuring, sell-side vendor assists and vendor due diligence, refinancing and listing support. We help our clients understand and quantify historical tax issues, structure transactions, model tax considerations and reflect our advice in the legal documents underpinning each transaction, all with a continuous focus on maximising value throughout the investment cycle. Working collaboratively across the KPMG network, our work often involves advice on multiple countries, taxes, and work streams.
Be a key KPMG point of contact for clients, legal advisers, and other KPMG teams to facilitate effective delivery.
Prepare/ oversee detailed technical advice covering a range of UK and international tax issues.
Perform/ oversee detailed analysis of tax related documents/ data, highlighting key issues and articulating the commercial impact of these to the client.
Collaborate with other UK and overseas tax specialists, critically analysing and challenging their input.
Demonstrate up-to-date tax technical knowledge in respect of key UK and OECD developments.
Understand financial models from a tax perspective.
Input on Deal Advisory Tax thought leadership
Strong UK corporate tax knowledge and awareness of other tax and accounting matters
Strong analytical skills, curious and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice.
Excellent project management skills, including ability to work as part of a team and to show initiative to drive projects forward.
Pro-active in progressing business opportunities for the long-term benefit of both KPMG and the client
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills
We are open to talk to talent across the country but our core hubs for this role are:
With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. Within Tax we have a range of divisions and specialisms. Tax at KPMG
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