Tax Senior Manager - Audit & Reporting

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Senior Manager for their Global Compliance & Transformation team in Birmingham. This role involves managing corporate tax compliance and leading engagements with a diverse client base, including FTSE listed groups and public sector clients. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and experience in project management. You'll have the opportunity to enhance efficiency through innovative technology and process improvements while mentoring junior staff and contributing to tax audit processes. Join a collaborative environment that offers flexible working arrangements and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible Working Arrangements

Career Development Opportunities

Diverse Client Portfolio

Qualifications

• Proactive and resilient with experience in leading engagements.
• Qualifications such as ATT, CTA, ACA, or equivalent preferred.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain lasting client relationships.
• Manage corporate tax compliance engagements and outsourcing contracts.
• Lead sales activities and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Corporate Tax Compliance

Engagement Leadership

Ad Hoc Tax Advisory

Tax Reporting

Project Management

Leadership Skills

Analytical Skills

Education

ATT

CTA

ACA

Tools

Azure Data Lakes

Lean Six Sigma

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Tax Senior Manager - Audit & Reporting, Birmingham

Client: KPMG-United Kingdom

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 3ab455eb552a

Job Views: 13

Posted: 02.05.2025

Expiry Date: 16.06.2025

Job Description:

Job description

Managed Services Tax Technical - Senior Manager

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. The team provides expertise into complex tax audits and supports tax reporting, compliance, governance, and advisory work for both domestic and global clients.

We are seeking talented Senior Managers with experience in:

• Deep corporate tax compliance expertise
• Engagement leadership
• Ad hoc tax advisory experience
• Tax reporting experience (preferred)

The role involves working with a diverse client base, including mid-market to large FTSE listed groups, public sector, real estate, and financial services sectors.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Build and maintain lasting client relationships and expand your network
• Manage corporate tax compliance engagements and outsourcing contracts
• Provide solutions to moderate complexity problems and advise clients on new legislation
• Respond to technical advice requests
• Enhance efficiency through technology and process improvements
• Lead sales activities and support proposals
• Mentor junior staff
• Support group/statutory tax reporting, including global contracts under US GAAP and IFRS
• Contribute to tax audit processes for multinational groups

Knowledge and Experience:

• Extensive knowledge of UK corporate tax legislation and compliance
• Project management skills, especially in large or global engagements
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to analyze problems and build the reputation of KPMG through quality work

Global Compliance & Transformation (GCT) Team:

Our GCT team helps clients manage tax compliance, reporting, and statutory obligations through innovative technology and transformation. We offer flexible working arrangements, career development opportunities, and a diverse client portfolio across sectors. We are actively recruiting in areas such as:

• BEPs: Transformation for Pillar 2 readiness
• Managed Services: Compliance services for global clients
• Technology: Leveraging tech to transform tax functions
• Tax Operating Model: Building efficient tax functions
• Data Management: Enhancing data use for tax purposes

Qualifications, Skills & Experience:

At senior manager level, candidates should be proactive, resilient, and experienced in leading engagements and client relationships. Qualifications such as ATT, CTA, ACA, or equivalent are preferred. Skills in project management and transformation (e.g., Lean Six Sigma) are advantageous. Specific expertise areas include:

• Tax technical skills and Pillar 2 awareness for transformation roles
• Experience in delivering global or large UK tax projects
• Technology project leadership, especially with financial systems and tax tech
• Design and management of tax operating models, compliance, and reporting
• Data solutions deployment, including experience with Azure data lakes and similar technologies