Director - Tax Transformation

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Director in Tax Transformation to lead innovative projects that reshape tax compliance and reporting. This exciting role involves working with diverse clients across various sectors, leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and visibility in tax operations. You will be at the forefront of designing automation solutions and collaborating with a talented team to implement transformative strategies. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving field while developing robust governance frameworks and maintaining strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with technology and automation in tax.
• Excellent communication skills, adaptable to various audiences.

Responsibilities

• Leading delivery of tax transformation and technology projects.
• Designing and deploying automation solutions for tax compliance.

Skills

Deep tax compliance

Automation and reporting

End-to-end finance processes

Advising on tax technology

Project and client management

Tools

SQL

ERP systems

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Director - Tax Transformation, Birmingham

Client:

KPMG-United Kingdom

Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 75d15ac686b5

Job Views: 4

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Job description

At KPMG, we have re-imagined careers in Global Compliance & Transformation (GCT). A key focus for KPMG's GCT team is to help 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 compliance and transformation expertise and technology to improve visibility, efficiency, and risk management. We prepare groups for the future of digital compliance by developing sustainable, technology-enabled, holistic operating models.

We are growing our team rapidly due to our investments and successes. Delivery is supported by our innovative KPMG Digital Gateway platform. This is an exciting time to join our GCT team, where reimagining tax is a strategic priority for our UK and global business. Our diverse client base ranges from mid-market to FTSE listed groups, public sector, real estate, and financial services. The role involves working with clients of all sizes across various sectors.

We are seeking talented Directors with experience in:

• Deep tax compliance, automation, and reporting, especially around indirect taxes, including EMEA compliance
• End-to-end finance processes (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Record-to-report) and their integration with tax
• Advising on tax technology to support compliance and reporting
• Tax technology implementation, requirements gathering, and design documentation review
• Tax transformation, governance, process design, and improvement
• Project and client management

Additional desirable skills include:

• ERP implementation experience
• Data management, databases, data transmission, data transformation, SQL
• Analyzing large data volumes
• Designing cloud-based tax applications
• Acting as a liaison between technology and tax teams

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Leading delivery of tax transformation and technology projects within broader finance transformations
• Designing and deploying automation solutions for tax
• Supporting clients in designing systems for tax compliance across countries
• Collaborating with colleagues across KPMG
• Developing global governance and control frameworks
• Enhancing service offerings and delivery models
• Maintaining strong client relationships
• Managing senior team members and offshore resources
• Identifying additional service opportunities
• Providing coaching and technical support
• Adhering to KPMG best practices and policies

Qualifications and Skills:

• Extensive experience with technology and automation in tax
• Excellent communication skills, adaptable to various audiences
• Strong attention to detail with strategic perspective
• Effective internal networking skills
• Business development and client-facing skills
• Project management expertise