Director - Tax Transformation

KPMG-7; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Global Compliance & Transformation is seeking a Director with extensive tax compliance and technology expertise. The role involves leading projects, enhancing service delivery models, and maintaining strong client relationships. Ideal candidates will have a strategic perspective and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with technology and automation in tax.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading delivery of tax transformation and technology projects.
• Designing and deploying tax automation solutions.
• Managing teams and offshore resources.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Attention to Detail

Business Development

Tools

SQL

ERP

Job description

Job details

Location: Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Gibraltar, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Newcastle upon Tyne, Norwich, Nottingham, Plymouth, Reading, South Coast - Southampton, Watford

Capability: Tax & Law

Experience Level: Director

Type: Full Time or Part Time

Service Line: Global Compliance & Transformation

Contract type: Permanent

Job description

At KPMG, we have re-imagined careers in Global Compliance & Transformation (GCT). Our GCT team helps 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 organizations for the future of digital compliance, developing sustainable, technology-enabled, holistic operating models.

We are expanding rapidly, offering a unique opportunity to experience global services backed by our innovative KPMG Digital Gateway platform. Reimagining tax is a strategic priority for KPMG UK and globally, serving a diverse client base across sectors and sizes.

We are looking for talented Directors with experience in:

• Deep tax compliance, automation, and reporting expertise, especially around indirect taxes and EMEA compliance
• End-to-end finance processes and their integration with tax
• Tax technology advising and implementation, including requirements gathering and design documentation
• Tax transformation, governance, and process improvement
• Project and client management

Additional desirable skills include:

• ERP implementation
• Data management, databases, SQL, and data transformation
• Analyzing large data volumes
• Designing cloud-based tax applications
• Liaising between technology and tax teams

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Leading delivery of tax transformation and technology projects
• Designing and deploying tax automation solutions
• Supporting multinational tax system design
• Collaborating with colleagues across KPMG and external clients
• Developing governance and control frameworks
• Enhancing service offerings and delivery models
• Maintaining strong client relationships
• Managing teams and offshore resources
• Identifying additional service opportunities
• Providing coaching and technical support
• Adhering to KPMG policies and best practices

Qualifications and Skills:

• Extensive experience with technology and automation in tax
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail with strategic perspective
• Strong internal networking and client relationship skills
• Business development capability
• Effective project management