Tax Technology Assistant Manager

KPMG International Cooperative; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services firm in Westminster is seeking a Tax Technology Assistant Manager to leverage tax and accounting expertise with innovative technologies. The role involves engaging with stakeholders, translating requirements to technical teams, and managing technology solution implementation. Candidates should possess a relevant accounting qualification and experience in data analytics tools such as Alteryx or Power BI. Flexible working options may be available.

Qualifications

• Accounting or tax qualification such as ACCA, ACA, or CTA or equivalent.
• Experience in data analytics and visualisation tools.
• Experience in tax technology solution implementation.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to understand their challenges and document requirements.
• Translate requirements to technical teams and draft design documentation.
• Support design and implementation of technology solutions.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Technical requirements translation

Analytical skills

Project management

Education

Accounting or tax qualification (ACCA, ACA, CTA)

Tools

Alteryx

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Overview

As a Tax Technology Assistant Manager, you will combine your tax and accounting expertise with cutting-edge technologies, to support our clients to navigate the ever-evolving tax landscape and transform the way we deliver tax services. In this role you will:

• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to understand their unique challenges, gather and document requirements, and map out current ('as-is') processes
• Work closely with stakeholders to translate and articulate requirements to technical teams, including drafting proposed tax processes and design documentation
• Support with managing the design, development and implementation of KPMG and third party technology solutions for clients, including configuration and testing to ensure functionality and alignment with business objectives
• Support the development of technology solutions and propositions, participating in testing and deployment phases to ensure successful integration
• Support technology demonstrations and sales efforts
• Flexibility options: We can potentially facilitate flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team.
• An understanding or background in accounting or tax is essential
• An interest in technology and its application in the tax function
• Ability to quickly adapt to new technologies, concepts, and modern work practice
• Ability to work independently, knowing when to consult and doing this in a timely manner
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand complex requirements, processes and systems
• Demonstrable project management experience with the ability to manage multiple priorities

Qualifications

• Accounting or tax qualification such as ACCA, ACA, or CTA or equivalent
• Experience in data analytics and visualisation tools (e.g. Alteryx, Power BI or Tableau)
• Experience in tax technology solution implementation and configuration
• Familiarity with AI and machine learning applications in tax technology