Senior Manager - Private Client Tax

Business Area: Legal Services, Private Client

Contract type: Permanent

Senior Manager, Private Client Tax

Join a Team Where Your Impact is Valued and Your Growth is Nurtured!

The KPMG Private Client tax team is a rapidly expanding and integral part of KPMG's wider tax practice. We are seeking an exceptional Senior Manager in the Midlands to join our dynamic and supportive environment. This is a unique opportunity to work with a team renowned for its collaborative spirit and a firm culture that truly invests in its people. We are very proud the culture of our team and our focus on continuing to develop our people.

A Client Portfolio That Stands Apart!

At KPMG, we pride ourselves on the quality and complexity of our client engagements. As a Senior Manager, you will lead the delivery of high-quality tax advice to a distinguished portfolio of high-net-worth clients, entrepreneurs, shareholders, and international individuals. This offers an enriching experience, providing exposure to sophisticated tax planning and advisory work that sets us apart. Our clients value objective advice delivered by professionals committed to integrity and excellence.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for someone with a strong track record in Private Client tax who is eager to contribute to our continued growth. You will be a key part of the team delivering exceptional client service and actively participating in business development by bringing innovative offerings to the market.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain relationships with your portfolio clients, identifying opportunities for new work.
• Expand your internal and external network to generate new business, focusing on allocated clients and targets.
• Contribute to the management of the local team, taking responsibility for coaching and developing team members.
• Cultivate strong relationships with Corporate Finance colleagues to provide joined up tax advice to shareholders undergoing transactions.
• Assess clients' personal tax positions, developing and researching innovative solutions to complex challenges.
• Project manage the delivery of tax advice and its subsequent implementation.
• Control the financial aspects of assignments through WIP management and billing.

Qualifications and Skills:

• ACA, CA, CTA, ACCA or equivalent qualification with extensive personal tax knowledge and experience.

Experience and Background:

• Excellent technical specialist knowledge and expertise across all Private Client advisory matters, including shareholder tax planning, transaction-based advice and advising on key tax reliefs (such as BADR and BPR).
• A strong commercial awareness that enables confident dialogue with business owners, complementing your technical knowledge.
• A proven track record of building long-term client relationships with high-ranking C-suite senior executives and shareholders, leading to advisory opportunities.
• A passion for delivering exceptional service, underpinned by the strength and depth of your client relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to sustain a high level of drive, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude that inspires the team.
• A strong team ethic, with the ability to foster growth within your immediate peer group and across the wider firm.
• A self-starter who proactively identifies and capitalises on market opportunities to develop new business.

The issues surrounding tax and legal services are constantly evolving, both locally and globally. Which is why you'll find life at KPMG both intellectually stimulating and rewarding. There's also the scale and breadth of what we do – our services span specialisms such as Corporate and Indirect Tax;
Expatriate and Private Client Personal Tax compliance and advice; and KPMG Law.

With offices across the UK, we are part of a global network of firms providing Audit, Tax & Law, Consulting, and Technology Services to diverse clients.

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