Senior Tax Manager - M&A - Manchester

CountryUnited Kingdom FunctionTax KPMG OverviewKPMG is part of a global network of firms that offers Audit, Tax & Legal, Consulting, Deal Advisory and Technology services. Through the talent of over 16,000 colleagues, we bring our creativity and insight to our clients' most critical challenges. With offices across the UK, we work with everyone from small start-ups and individuals to major multinationals, in virtually every industry imaginable. Our work is often complex, yet our vision is simple: to be the clear choice for our clients, for our people and for the communities we work in.Service Line InformationKPMG's Deal Advisory Tax practice is a dynamic and successful area of our business which has an established Team in all Market areas. We offer our clients experienced deal structuring and financing advice at all points throughout the deal cycle working closely with our teams in transactions services, corporate finance and legal who support in all aspects of the transaction. Our deep experience, strong international network and commercial focus allow us to add real financial value to transactions helping clients with assessing and managing acquisition and merger risk, structure acquisitions to optimise net cash flows, prepare businesses for disposal, carry out pre-acquisition or pre-sale due diligence and ensure that tax compliance requirements are met throughout the deal.Service Line GroupDA Tax Job DescriptionAt 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.The Role:The KPMG North Regional tax team is a fast-growing part of the KPMG tax practice.

We are looking for excellent candidates with a proven track record who are seeking a dynamic and challenging working environment within a strong supportive leadership and management team. The marketplace is diverse with a client base of UK listed, PE backed, inbound and family owned groups.This current vacancy is for a Senior Manager based in the Manchester office.-The successful candidate will be able to build strong relationships, develop junior staff, provide excellent client service and identify business development opportunities.-Working as a member of the client service team to provide M&A Tax Advisory services including: Providing tax advisory services to a variety of clients and overseeing the successful delivery of pragmatic, commercial and technically excellent advice involving tax due diligence, structuring, international and other advisory workProject managing specialists in other KPMG departments and overseas KPMG offices to oversee their input into tax advisory projects-Working closely with other areas of the firm, such as

transaction services and corporate finance to ensure excellent delivery of services to our clients while developing a network and identifying business opportunities-Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and understanding the client's business in order to identify areas for the provision of tax and other services-Ensuring that clients are kept up to date on developments within the corporate tax world that may affect their businesses-Managing proposals for new work, including delivering tender documents, presenting at client pitches and identifying solutions-Seeking out business development opportunities with clients and targets and actively participating with Senior Managers, Directors / Partners in business development activities-Coaching and developing junior members of staffQualifications and Skills:-Strong educational background (preferably 2:1 or higher University degree)-ACA, CA, CTA, ACCA or equivalent qualified with strong corporate tax and accounting knowledgeExperience and Background:-Ability to develop and coach staff-Strong interpersonal skills are required in addition to strong oral and written communication skills-A commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice-Pro-active in identifying and progressing business opportunities for the long-term benefit of both KPMG and the client-Ability to multi-task-Enthusiastic with a positive attitude-Ability and willingness to keep up to date technically-Inquisitive with attention to detail-Ability to solve problems and to explain these in a straight forward mannerIntelligent WorkingOur employees have many varied work schedules to suit their individual needs!Our intelligent working options range from role sharing and flexible start and finish times, to home working and more informal arrangements agreed within teams.Check out examples of KPMG employees enjoying different working patterns on our website and please do share your own individual requirements with us.Applying with a disabilityAs a member of the Business Disability Forum we're committed to ensuring a great experience for colleagues with a disability. Should you be successful after the initial application stage, please discuss any adjustments that you may require with your recruitment contact.KPMG's commitment to diversityWe are proud of the value we place on individuality. We want you to bring your full self to work and maximise your potential. KPMG is a place where everyone can thrive, whatever their gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and socio-economic background.Policy for AgenciesKPMG has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CV's from agencies. Please check here to see our policy on agencies: PolicyLocation: Manchester