Manager, Private Enterprise, Tax (MJ005246)

KPMG China; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG China is seeking a committed professional for the Private Enterprise team to manage tax advisory and compliance assignments. You'll support strategic initiatives and bridge different service lines to provide tailored solutions for private clients.

The ideal candidate has at least six years of experience in professional services, deep knowledge of HK tax law, and strong project management skills. Proficiency in English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin) is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum six years of experience in a professional services firm or financial institution.
• Knowledge of HK tax law or PRC tax law is required.
• Direct client delivery experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage tax advisory and compliance assignments for clients.
• Develop innovative service offerings based on client needs.
• Work collaboratively with KPMG experts to deliver tailored solutions.

Skills

Tax advisory

Project management

Stakeholder management

Research into client businesses

Education

Degree in Accounting / Finance or related discipline

Professional qualification (accounting or legal)

Job description

KPMG China provides multidisciplinary services from audit and tax to advisory, with a strong focus on serving our clients’ needs and their industries. Not only do we have an overriding commitment to provide the highest quality services for our clients, but we also strive to become a responsible corporate citizen that has a positive impact on our environment and community. At KPMG, you’ll translate insights into action and reveal opportunities for all—our teams, our clients and our world.

Service Line Overview

KPMG Private Enterprise (PE) aims to provide a one‑stop solution to family offices and to become the trusted advisor for private clients. The KPMG PE team has the capability to identify cross‑function services that help private clients navigate the unique challenges and transformational change they will face at each stage of their business lifecycle.

We are looking for a committed professional to join our PE team to drive the strategic growth plan of our business. You will be supporting the PE leaders in the execution of our go‑to‑market initiatives and acting as a bridge across different service lines to derive an integrated solution that is tailored to the needs of private clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage tax advisory and compliance assignments, including preparing tax advice and reports for clients
• Develop and implement innovative ways to approach client needs – use research into client businesses (the issues they face, the state of markets, key developments) to initiate new service and product offerings to clients
• Understand the landscape of the HNW and UHNW individuals, privately held family business and family offices in order to address their business and family needs such as family office set‑up, asset restructuring planning, trust or holding structure, family governance, succession planning, technology enablement and philanthropy
• Act as a project manager to work collaboratively with a team of KPMG subject matter experts in different service lines including Legal & Tax, Audit and Advisory to bring forward broad‑based business skills and tailored solutions to clients
• Familiar with and keep abreast of latest KPMG services offering for target clients
• Establish and maintain connections with external intermediaries including industry associations, private bankers, lawyers, trustees

Experience & Background

• A degree in Accounting / Finance or any other business‑related discipline and ideally a professional qualification (accounting or legal)
• Minimum six (6) years of experience preferably in a professional services firm or financial institution
• Knowledge and experience in HK tax law or PRC tax law is required
• Direct client delivery experience in any professional services line is a plus. A commercial and strategic mindset with the ability to connect the dots and to turn abstract ideas into actionable plan and deliverables
• Be confident in dealing with senior stakeholders both internally and externally and in bringing divergent priorities to a common ground
• A strong team player who has project management experience while being comfortable to work independently
• Proficient in both spoken and written English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin are both required)

At KPMG China, we are committed to being an equal opportunity employer, with zero tolerance for any form of discrimination against any persons.