Overview

Deal Advisory Tax Senior Manager role at KPMG UK.

Location: Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Glasgow, Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Newcastle upon Tyne, Nottingham, Reading, South Coast - Southampton, Watford. Capability: Tax & Law. Experience Level: Senior Manager. Type: Full Time. Service Line: DA Tax. Contract type: Permanent.

The Role

Deal Advisory Tax provides market leading services to both Financial and Corporate investors. We work across Financial Services, Corporates and National Markets with a national and connected team, collaborating with colleagues across the KPMG network. Deal sizes range from £10m to £10bn+.

• Financial Services: private equity, infrastructure and real estate funds; institutional investors such as sovereign wealth funds and pension funds; clients with UK, European and Global investment strategies.
• Corporates: support FTSE 100 and 250 businesses with acquisitions, carve outs, de-mergers, disposals, and joint ventures in the UK and cross-border.
• National Markets: work with mid-market corporates and PE funds across the UK to grow local economies.

The Deal Advisory Tax team delivers services across the deal spectrum including buy-side due diligence and structuring, sell-side vendor assistance and due diligence, refinancing, and listing support. We work with a variety of clients and deals from £10m to £10bn+ and focus on maximising value throughout the investment cycle, often involving cross-border considerations.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with Partners and/ or Directors on complex transactions to deliver exceptional advice and service
• Support in pursuing new opportunities, including proposals and pitches
• Develop and maintain client relationships alongside Deal Advisory
• Act as a key KPMG point of contact for clients, legal advisers, and other KPMG teams to facilitate delivery
• Coach and develop colleagues; collaborate with peers and continually learn
• Prepare/oversee detailed technical advice covering UK and international tax issues
• Perform/oversee detailed analysis of tax documents/data, highlighting issues and the commercial impact
• Collaborate with other UK and overseas tax specialists; analyse and challenge input
• Demonstrate up-to-date tax technical knowledge on UK and OECD developments
• Understand financial models from a tax perspective
• Input on Deal Advisory Tax thought leadership

The Person

• Qualified CTA or ACA/ CA or equivalent
• Ambitious, enthusiastic, and keen to work on transactions
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Strong UK corporate tax knowledge; awareness of other tax and accounting matters
• Strong analytical skills, commercial mindset, and client-focused advice
• Excellent project management; ability to work in a team and take initiative
• Pro-active in progressing business opportunities for the long-term benefit of both KPMG and the client
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and other stakeholders
• Ability to build, develop, coach, and lead teams
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills

Intelligent Working

We support flexible working arrangements and can discuss individual requirements. Some client-site work or travel may be required; we can connect you with colleagues who work flexibly to share culture insights.

Why Tax & Law at KPMG?

The tax and legal services landscape is evolving, offering intellectually stimulating and rewarding work with a broad service scope across Corporate and Indirect Tax, Expatriate and Private Client Personal Tax compliance and advice, and KPMG Law.