Tax Senior Manager - Global Compliance & Transformation - Data & Automation

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Senior Manager in Tax Transformation to join their Global Compliance & Transformation team. This role involves leveraging technology and automation to enhance tax compliance and reporting processes. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in tax compliance, project management, and client engagement, along with strong analytical and communication skills. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, this position offers the opportunity to lead transformative projects and collaborate with diverse teams. Join a forward-thinking organization that values work-life balance and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience in tax compliance, automation, and reporting.
• Strong project management and client engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax compliance and reporting processes for clients.
• Lead tax transformation projects and develop automation solutions.

Skills

Tax compliance expertise

Automation and reporting

Project management

Client management

Data analysis

Communication skills

Analytical problem-solving

Education

Experience in tax and accounting

Project management qualifications

Tools

SQL

KPMG Digital Gateway

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Tax Senior Manager - Global Compliance & Transformation - Data & Automation, Southampton

Client:

KPMG

Location:

Southampton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

Job Description:

Tax Transformation (Data and Automation) – Senior Manager

We are looking for talented Senior Managers to join us in Canada Square, London (although flexibility on location will be considered) with experience in a broad range of areas including:

• Deep tax compliance, automation and reporting expertise, particularly around indirect taxes, including EMEA compliance
• Familiarity with end-to-end finance processes (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Record-to-report) and their integration with tax
• Advising on appropriate tax technology to support compliance and reporting processes
• Deep tax technology implementation experience, including requirements gathering from a tax, IT & User Interface perspective, and creating and reviewing design documentation
• Tax transformation experience, including tax governance, process design and improvement
• Project management
• Client and engagement management

Additional desirable skills include:

• Data, databases, data transmission and transformation, including SQL
• Analyzing large data volumes
• Designing cloud-based applications from a tax perspective
• Acting as a liaison between technology and tax teams
• Leading tax transformation projects within broader finance programs
• Developing automation solutions for tax
• Designing systems addressing international tax requirements
• Collaborating with colleagues across teams
• Establishing client governance frameworks
• Developing service offerings and delivery models
• Building strong client relationships
• Managing and coaching team members
• Following KPMG policies and best practices

Knowledge and Experience:

• Understanding of technology and automation for efficiency and risk management
• Experience in process, risk, and controls design
• Excellent communication skills
• Responsibility and accountability for work
• Analytical problem-solving skills
• Reputation building through quality work
• Knowledge of tax and accounting compliance processes

About KPMG and the GCT Team:

Our Global Compliance & Transformation (GCT) team helps multinational groups manage tax compliance, reporting, and statutory obligations via outsourcing, co-sourcing, transformation, and technology. We leverage innovative platforms like KPMG Digital Gateway to deliver services globally. We serve a diverse client base across sectors and sizes, and offer flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance. Opportunities include roles in BEPs, Managed Services, Technology, Tax Operating Model, and Data Management, with a focus on transforming tax functions and leveraging data and technology for compliance and reporting.

Qualifications and skills required include experience in tax, accounting, project management, and specific transformation skills. We welcome applications from qualified professionals and those with relevant experience, including skills in Pillar 2, tax reporting, transfer pricing, ERP, and tax technology solutions. Candidates should demonstrate leadership, resilience, and a proactive approach to learning and development.