Indirect Tax Senior Manager

KPMG-UnitedKingdom; Watford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global firm in the UK is seeking a professional to join their Financial Services Indirect Tax team. The role involves providing high-quality advisory and compliance services, maintaining client relationships, and developing innovative business solutions. The ideal candidate will have relevant indirect tax experience and strong communication skills, ready to grow within a dynamic team environment. This position offers opportunities for professional development and collaboration with experienced partners.

Qualifications

• Relevant indirect tax experience required.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality indirect advisory and compliance services.
• Maintaining and developing client relationships.
• Supporting business development initiatives.

Skills

Indirect tax experience

Education

ACA, CTA, or qualified solicitor

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Job description

With significant annual growth and ambitious plans for further expansion between now and the end of 2024, our team is home to one of the UK's leading Indirect Tax practices and an exciting place to be. Our expertise spans across the various indirect taxes in the UK - including VAT, Customs and Excise, Insurance Premium Tax and Environmental Taxes. We help clients to successfully manage their indirect tax compliance, adopt and apply new technology, and forge broader advisory relationships. It's varied and pioneering work, which helps businesses anticipate and manage change. As part of this collaborative team, you'll use your expertise to do work that matters, helping to create opportunities for clients in a world of increasing complexity.

KPMG is part of a global network of firms offering Audit, Tax, Consulting, Deal Advisory, and Technology services. With over 16,000 colleagues, we bring creativity and insight to our clients' most critical challenges.

Our offices across the UK work with a diverse range of clients, from start-ups and individuals to multinationals, across various industries. Our goal is to be the clear choice for our clients, our people, and the communities we serve.

KPMG's Indirect Tax practice is among the UK's leading, providing advice and support in VAT, Customs Duty, and Green taxes to sectors including multinationals, retailers, public sector, and financial services.

The practice is fast-growing, with around 13 partners and 190 staff nationwide. We support clients with a variety of indirect tax issues, including sectors like Retail, Supply Chain, International Trade, Public Sector, and Financial Services. We collaborate closely with Trade & Customs, Corporate, and Employment tax teams.

The role is within the Financial Services Indirect Tax team, servicing clients in VAT and Insurance Premium Tax, working closely with clients to understand their activities and operations. We handle both compliance and advisory services, with recent successes including projects with investment banks, insurers, asset managers, and fintechs.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Providing high-quality indirect advisory and compliance services to FS clients
• Maintaining and developing client relationships
• Developing innovative solutions and business opportunities
• Supporting business development initiatives
• Building and maintaining key client relationships
• Mentoring junior team members
• Collaborating with directors and partners for support and growth opportunities

Qualifications and Skills

• ACA, CTA, or qualified solicitor with relevant indirect tax experience

Experience and Background

This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to grow within a successful team. The ideal candidate:

• Takes responsibility and accountability for their work
• Is driven, committed, and ambitious
• Seeks feedback and development opportunities
• Identifies and pursues business opportunities
• Maintains high motivation and positive attitude under pressure
• Continuously learns and seeks feedback
• Provides clear, constructive feedback and coaches others
• Works cooperatively and respectfully with colleagues and clients
• Analyzes problems effectively
• Communicates clearly and impactfully
• Builds and maintains the reputation of KPMG
• Upholds high standards of quality and service