Senior In-House Tax Manager (Non Client Facing)

KPMG Careers; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global firm as a Senior Manager in tax compliance, overseeing international tax filings and managing a team. This full-time role offers hybrid working with opportunities for professional growth and development in a diverse environment.

Qualifications

• Strong UK and international tax knowledge.
• Experience reviewing overseas tax calculations.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax compliance filings across multiple jurisdictions.
• Communicate with local tax authorities regarding inquiries.
• Assess compliance obligations in various territories.

Skills

Communication

Risk identification

Tax knowledge

Technology automation

Education

CTA or equivalent qualification

Job description

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

Capability: International

Experience Level: Senior Manager

Type: Full Time

Service Line: International

Contract type: Permanent

About KPMG International

With over 273,000 colleagues in 143 countries, KPMG helps organizations solve complex problems and deliver value. Joining KPMG International offers extensive career opportunities and exposure to global standards and innovative solutions.

About this Global Group

The Office of the Global CAO provides essential financial, HR, and operational insights to support business growth across KPMG. The team includes tax, finance, HR & culture, and procurement functions.

About this Team

The in-house tax team for KPMG International Services Limited (KPMGI) handles a broad range of tax matters, including international compliance and strategy, with work spanning multiple jurisdictions outside the UK. The team manages external advisors, scopes their work, and reviews outputs.

Role Summary

This is a full-time Senior Manager role in tax compliance, overseeing international tax filings, including Pillar 2 and CbC reporting. The role reports to a London-based tax director and offers a hybrid working model with two days in the London office.

Key Accountabilities

1. Manage tax compliance filings across multiple jurisdictions, utilizing technology and offshore resources.
2. Communicate with local tax authorities regarding inquiries.
3. Assess compliance obligations in various territories and coordinate with finance and local advisors.
4. Manage delegated resources effectively.

Experience / Qualifications

1. Strong UK and international tax knowledge, with the ability to identify issues and inconsistencies.
2. Experience reviewing overseas tax calculations and returns with local advisors.
3. Ability to interpret financial statements and synthesize data from multiple sources.
4. Experience with tax accounting, including year-end reporting and financial statement notes.
5. Preference for a steady workflow throughout the year, avoiding peak periods.
6. Effective communication skills at all levels, both written and oral, in the UK and internationally.
7. Risk identification and evaluation skills, knowing when to escalate issues.
8. Interest or experience in using technology to automate tax processes.
9. CTA or equivalent qualification, with a corporate tax background, preferably with industry experience.

Additional Information

KPMG promotes flexible working arrangements and values diversity and inclusion. We support reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process and welcome applications from those returning to work after a career break. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies.