Manager - Transfer Pricing (Region)

ACCA Careers; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG is seeking a Transfer Pricing Manager in the UK to join our market-leading transfer pricing practice. You will lead projects, provide technical TP advice, and manage client relationships across jurisdictions.

You will develop and mentor junior staff, coordinate with related tax and advisory teams, and oversee budgets and billing to ensure profitable client engagements. A strong commercial mindset and up-to-date TP expertise are essential.

Qualifications

• CTA/CA/ACA/ACCA or economics/finance degree required.
• Extensive transfer pricing experience, including TP documentation, benchmarking, APAs, and managing juniors.
• Good judgment to identify and escalate risks.
• Strong analytical skills and a commercial approach to advising clients.
• High drive, positive attitude and strong commercial awareness.
• Keen to stay technically up to date and develop the team.
• Ability to work autonomously with initiative.
• Understanding of ethical and risk issues in client service.
• Excellent people, communication, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical transfer pricing advice to National Markets clients on a broad range of topics.
• Develop and maintain client relationships, acting as main point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Manage projects across multiple jurisdictions and lead day-to-day delivery.
• Coordinate with KPMG's transfer pricing, international tax, indirect tax and advisory teams.
• Oversee financial management, budgets and billing to ensure profitable engagements.
• Coach and develop junior team members, including on-the-job training.
• Ensure timely reporting to senior management.
• Identify new opportunities and contribute to business development alongside market leads.

Skills

Transfer pricing

Project management

Analytical thinking

Commercial awareness

People skills

Communication

Autonomy

Initiative

Ethics/risk awareness

Technical up-to-date knowledge

Education

CTA/CA/ACA/ACCA or economics/finance degree

Job description

Job Title: Transfer Pricing Manager Recognised in the marketplace for our technical excellence – Transfer Pricing at KPMG is an integral part of the firm’s global community. Our diverse team focuses on compliance and/or advisory services, providing sustainable tax advice to clients, that not only helps to deliver compliance, but also supports their wider commercial objectives. And with prominent technology companies choosing to partner with us, you’ll find that you’re also working with the very best in market-leading tech.

Job Description

Transfer Pricing

Grade: C

Job Title: Transfer Pricing Manager

Recognised in the marketplace for our technical excellence – Transfer Pricing at KPMG is an integral part of the firm’s global community. Our diverse team focuses on compliance and/or advisory services, providing sustainable tax advice to clients, that not only helps to deliver compliance, but also supports their wider commercial objectives. And with prominent technology companies choosing to partner with us, you’ll find that you’re also working with the very best in market-leading tech.

The Responsibilities/Job Description

This role involves working on a range of projects.

The Work Involves

• Providing technical transfer pricing advice to our National Markets clients on a broad range of topics
• Developing and maintaining client relationships including acting as the main point of contact for clients and relevant stakeholders
• Managing various projects across multiple jurisdictions and leading the day-to-day delivery processes
• Coordinating with KPMG's transfer pricing, international tax, indirect tax and advisory teams on a range of topics
• Financial management, including developing and managing project budgets and billing to ensure profitable delivery of client engagements
• Coaching and developing junior team members which will also include delivering training sessions and providing on-the-job coaching on a regular basis
• Ensuring timely reporting to senior management
• Actively contributing to identifying new opportunities and managing business development and marketing initiatives along with proposition and market leads

The Person

We Are Looking For Candidates With The Following Skills/experience

• Either a CTA, CA, ACA, ACCA or attained a Bachelors or Masters degree in economics, finance, law, accounting or equivalent qualification.
• Extensive transfer pricing experience, preferably including experience of preparing transfer pricing documentation, tax value chain analyses, benchmarking, supporting with tax authority enquiries/Advance Pricing Agreements, project management and managing junior team members
• Sound judgement, including the ability to identify and evaluate risk issues and know when to involve others.
• Strong analytical skills and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice
• High level of drive and enthusiasm with a positive attitude
• Strong commercial awareness
• Keen ability and willingness to keep up to date technically and develop the technical ability of the team below you.
• Ability to work autonomously and to take initiative as appropriate
• An appreciation of and/or understanding of ethical/risk issues within a client service environment
• Very strong people skills for engaging with our clients and team members
• Highly organised with excellent communication and project management skills