Deal Advisory Tax Senior Manager

TN United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description:

The Role

Deal Advisory Tax provides market-leading services to both Financial and Corporate investors. Our teams focus on clients in three performance groups: Financial Services, Corporates, and National Markets. We are a national, connected team that collaborates and learns together.

• Financial Services: We work with private equity, infrastructure, and real estate funds, as well as institutional investors like sovereign wealth funds and pension funds. Our clients have UK, European, and Global investment strategies.
• Corporates: We collaborate with FTSE 100 and 250 companies, supporting strategic acquisitions, carve-outs, de-mergers, disposals, and joint ventures in the UK and internationally.
• National Markets: We serve mid-market UK corporates and PE funds investing across key sectors to grow local economies.

The Deal Advisory Tax team offers services across the deal spectrum, including buy-side due diligence, structuring, sell-side vendor assistance, refinancing, and listings. Deal sizes range from £10m to over £10bn. We help clients understand tax issues, structure transactions, and maximize value throughout the investment cycle, often involving multiple countries and tax streams.

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Partners and Directors on complex transactions to deliver excellent advice and service.
• Support in pursuing new opportunities, preparing proposals, and participating in pitches.
• Develop and maintain client relationships alongside Deal Advisory.
• Serve as a primary KPMG contact for clients, legal advisors, and other KPMG teams to ensure effective delivery.
• Coach and develop colleagues, collaborate with peers, and pursue continuous learning.
• Prepare and oversee detailed technical advice on UK and international tax issues.
• Analyze tax-related documents/data, identify key issues, and communicate their commercial impact.
• Work with UK and overseas tax specialists, critically analyzing their input.
• Stay updated on UK and OECD tax developments.
• Understand financial models from a tax perspective.
• Contribute to Deal Advisory Tax thought leadership.

The Person

• Qualified CTA or ACA/CA or equivalent.
• Ambitious, enthusiastic, and interested in transactions.
• Strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Solid UK corporate tax knowledge and awareness of other tax and accounting matters.
• Analytical, curious, and commercially minded.
• Excellent project management skills, team player, and proactive.
• Ability to build and maintain client and stakeholder relationships.
• Leadership and coaching skills.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.

We support flexible working arrangements to help balance work and home life, and can connect you with colleagues who work flexibly to share their experiences.