Corporate Tax Manager - Midlands

At KPMG, our values define who we are and the way we do business. As a leading professional services firm, we know that our strength and capability come from our people: their different perspectives, experiences and backgrounds. From our inclusive leadership strategy to our diversity and inclusion targets – we are making bold changes to who we are and what we do. Be part of it.OverviewThis exciting role is within our Midlands Corporate Tax Advisory & Compliance team, based in our Birmingham or Nottingham office. Our clients include UK headquartered businesses and inbound groups across a range of sectors. Our work in the tax advisory space includes supporting clients with business and fiscal change. This can include advising on new jurisdiction entry, the development of new business areas, business reorganisations, tax authority enquiries, pre/post transaction reorganisations, refinancing, cash repatriation, interest deductibility and the impact global fiscal change (e.g. BEPS Pillar 2). We work as a hybrid team where we get together in the office or at client sites at least twice a week to collaborate and learn together, with flexibility over how you spend the rest of your time. The roleWorking closely with Partners, Directors and/or Senior Managers on complex projects to deliver technically excellent advice and serviceManaging UK and cross border teams on advisory projects, liaising with specialists, overseas member firms and external advisers, critically analysing and challenging their input to deliver successful projects and expertise to our clientsDeveloping and maintaining strong relationships with clientsManaging teams and coaching and developing junior members of staff both in respect of technical delivery and soft skillsManaging our engagement quality and risk processes and client financialsBeing a role model for KPMG’s valuesYou'll also have the opportunity to get involved in UK corporation tax compliance and reporting if that interests you.The personQualified CTA or ACA / CA or equivalentUK corporation tax experienceSustains a high level of energy, shows enthusiasm and a positive attitude that translates across the teamDisplays an inclusive, collaborative approach and operates in a respectful manner with colleagues, clients, and the wider communityBrings insight and effectively applies knowledge to business and client problemsCommunicates with impact, in a way that is open, honest, consistent and clearStrong oral and written communication skillsStrong analytical skills, curious and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing adviceStrong project management skills, including ability to work as part of a team and to show initiative to drive projects forwardAbility to multi-task and manage a range of clients, projects and relationshipsEffectively develops and coaches junior team membersDedication to continuously develop skills and technical knowledge