Corporate Tax Manager - Reading or South Coast

KPMG-UnitedKingdom; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Southampton is seeking a Corporate Tax Manager to deliver advisory services and manage teams. The ideal candidate will have UK corporation tax experience and be qualified as CTA or ACA. This role involves close collaboration with clients on complex projects, providing a hybrid working environment and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Qualified CTA or ACA / CA or equivalent.
• Experience in UK corporation tax.
• Strong project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver technically excellent advice and service.
• Manage UK and cross border teams on advisory projects.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients.

Skills

UK corporation tax experience

Strong oral and written communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Project management skills

Ability to manage multiple clients and projects

Education

Qualified CTA or ACA / CA or equivalent

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Corporate Tax Manager - Reading or South Coast, Southampton

Client:

KPMG-United Kingdom

Location:

Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job description

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Overview

This exciting role is within our South Corporate Tax Advisory & Compliance team, based in our South Central or Southwest offices.

Our clients include UK headquartered businesses and inbound groups across a range of sectors.

Our work in the tax advisory space includes supporting clients with business and fiscal change. This can include advising on new jurisdiction entry, the development of new business areas, business reorganisations, tax authority enquiries, pre/post transaction reorganisations, refinancing, cash repatriation, interest deductibility and the impact global fiscal change (BEPS Pillar 2).

We work as a hybrid team where we get together in the office or at client sites at least twice a week to collaborate and learn together, with flexibility over how you spend the rest of your time.

The role

• Working closely with Partners, Directors, and/or Senior Managers on complex projects to deliver technically excellent advice and service
• Managing UK and cross border teams on advisory projects, liaising with specialists, overseas member firms and external advisers, critically analysing and challenging their input to deliver successful projects and expertise to our clients
• Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients
• Managing teams and coaching and developing junior members of staff both in respect of technical delivery and soft skills
• Managing our engagement quality and risk processes and client financials
• Being a role model for KPMG's values

You will also have the opportunity to get involved in UK corporation tax compliance and reporting if that interests you.

The person

• Qualified CTA or ACA / CA or equivalent
• UK corporation tax experience
• Sustains a high level of energy, shows enthusiasm and a positive attitude that translates across the team.
• Displays an inclusive, collaborative approach and operates in a respectful manner with colleagues, clients, and the wider community.
• Brings insight and effectively applies knowledge to business and client problems.
• Communicates with impact, in a way that is open, honest, consistent, and clear.
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills, curious and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice.
• Strong project management skills, including ability to work as part of a team and to show initiative to drive projects forward.
• Ability to multi-task and manage a range of clients, projects, and relationships.
• Effectively develops and coaches junior team members.
• Dedication to continuously develop skills and technical knowledge.