About this role
<p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 12.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Manager - Audit & Accounting Related Tax Services</span></strong></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 12.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">KPMG is part of a global network of firms that offers Audit, Tax & Pensions, 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.<br><br>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.</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">The Role</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 17.0pt;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Acting as the day-to-day contact on audit and tax reporting engagements, liaising with audit teams, the client and AARTS team nationally. Working with the AARTS leadership team to grow the business.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Reviewing, testing and documenting technical tax disclosures prepared by clients and their independent advisers</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Delegating delivery of work to junior colleagues whilst maintaining control of quality and timetables.</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Developing and maintaining client relationships across a portfolio of clients;</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Developing and maintaining internal relationships with the audit teams, and other departments;</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Mentoring and developing of junior members of staff;</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Keep up to date and share technical insights with rest of AARTS team.</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;line-height:107%"> </p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">The Person</span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;line-height:15.0pt;text-align:start;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"> </p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Anticipates the viewpoint of others, listens and addresses concerns</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Builds co-operative relationships and champions an environment in which everyone’s opinion is valued</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Provides ongoing feedback, coaching and mentoring that supports individuals’ development needs and career aspirations</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:15.0pt;text-align:start;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif"><span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Proactively engages in cross-functional communications and sharing of information.<br></span><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444"><br><br></span></span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm;background-color:white;text-align:start;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">You will the following skills, qualifications and experience:</span></span></p> <p style="margin:0.0cm;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444"> </span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified;</span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;background-color:white;text-align:start;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Sound knowledge of UK corporate taxation and preferably awareness of international tax issues</span></span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;background-color:white;text-align:start;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Sound knowledge of accountancy principles, in particular accounting for tax (including deferred taxation and accounts disclosures). </span></span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;background-color:white;text-align:start;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#222222">Strong understanding of tax accounting concepts under IFRS, UK GAAP (knowledge of US GAAP also desirable).</span></span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:15.0pt;text-align:start;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Ability to build good relationships with clients </span></span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;line-height:15.0pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Communicates with impact in a way that is open, honest, consistent, and clear</span></li> </ul> <ul style="margin-top:0.0cm;margin-bottom:0.0cm"> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Takes personal responsibility and accountability for own work. </span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;background-color:white;text-align:start;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Sustains a high level of drive, shows enthusiasm and a positive attitude when coping with pressure at work;</span></span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;background-color:white;text-align:start;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Analyses problems, identifies core issues, investigates, evaluates and integrates information;</span></span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;background-color:white;text-align:start;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Builds the reputation of KPMG through the quality of work, knowledge and experience.</span></span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;background-color:white;text-align:start;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Strong time and task management skills. </span></span></li> <li style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;background-color:white;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:'Times New Roman', serif"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#444444">Able to remain calm when under pressure and meet deadlines</span></li> </ul> <p style="margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 8.0pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Aptos, sans-serif;line-height:107%"> </p>