Assistant Manager

KPMG UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in London is seeking a Technology Implementation Assistant Manager in Tax Technology. This role focuses on supporting the adoption of a compliance technology platform across UK and EMA firms. Candidates should have a strong interest in tax technology, excellent teamwork skills, and experience in agile methodologies. This position provides the opportunity to develop project management skills while working on large-scale technology implementations in a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable interest or background in tax and reporting technology is essential.
• Experience in supporting projects delivered using agile methodologies.
• Exposure to environments focused on technology change implementation.

Responsibilities

• Support adoption and implementation of compliance technology platform.
• Assist in delivering KPMG and third-party technology solutions.
• Prepare functional and technical specification documents.

Skills

Adaptability to new technologies

Strong teamwork skills

Interpersonal skills

Experience in agile methodologies

Education

Studying or part qualified in Accounting or tax (ACCA, ACA, CTA)

Job description

Job description

Technology Implementation Assistant Manager – Tax Technology

Base Location: Canary Wharf, London (Hybrid – 2 days per week in office)

The KPMG Tax Technology & Innovation are a team of 300+ technologists providing technology enablement services and solutions across the Tax and Law business. This business has 2500+ tax&legalprofessionals covering multiple disciplines. We serve many thousands of clients and private individuals by providing a modern, market-leading suite of technology solutions that provide an efficient digital experience from routine to complex tax advice.

KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is.

Why Join the KPMG Tax Technology & Innovation team as a Technology Implementation Assistant Manager?

Tax is highlighted frequently as an industry where generative AI will have a significant impact on how services are provided. You will be working as a team at the forefront of navigating that change and redefining the way in which tax is determined in the UK and globally, making sure people and companies pay the right amount of tax with the minimum amount of effort.

What will you be doing?

The Technology Implementation Assistant Manager will support the adoption and implementation of KPMG’s compliance technology platform across both the UK and EMA firms. You will support innovation through automation, analytics, and data-driven solutions, enabling multinational clients to achieve global tax and accounting compliance with greater efficiency, accuracy, and control. This role offers the opportunity to develop project management skills and gain exposure to large-scale technology implementations in a supportive team environment.

As a Technology Implementation Assistant Manager, you will work on Global Compliance & Transformation projects, with responsibilities including:

• Assisting senior team members in collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to translate their vision into actionable deliverables and articulate client and business requirements to technical teams.
• Aiding in the management and delivery of KPMG and third-party technology solutions for clients, ensuring alignment with user requirements and translating them into effective solutions.
• Coordinating with senior team members and technical teams across TT&I to build and implement KPMG and third-party technology solutions.
• Supporting the delivery of multiple technology projects, including identifying and mitigating project risks and issues.
• Preparing functional specification documents, technical specification documents, and user manuals with the team.

What will you need to do it?

• Demonstrable interest or background in tax and reporting technology is essential.
• Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies, concepts and modern work practices.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills, excellent interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with a diverse range of stakeholders at various levels.
• Experience in supporting projects or solutions delivered using agile methodologies.
• Exposure to environments focused on technology change implementation.

Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras:

• Those candidate who are studying or part qualified in Accounting or tax qualifications such as ACCA, ACA, or CTA or equivalent would have an advantage in securing one of these roles
• An understanding of tax and accounting, prior experience in tax or finance compliance is advantageous

To discuss this or wider Technology roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG.

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