Tax Manager - Stamp Taxes

Job description

Stamp Duty Tax Manager 104484

Base Location: Manchester is the main hub however we are open to regional candidates as well in Birmingham or London.

The KPMG Tax team is a cornerstone of our business.  Operating from London we do work that matters, serving the region with diligence and expertise.

KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses.  We've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is.

We are a network of specialists with a proven track record in Tax who can offer a forward-thinking working environment with a supportive structure and management team. We collaborate with organisations of all shapes and sizes across a broad range of tax solutions.

What will you be doing?

• Providing fit for purpose Stamp Taxes advice on tax structuring projects and implementation of transactions.
• Navigating clients through stamp taxes issues and risks identified as part of tax due diligence reviews.
• Assisting with ad hoc advisory questions, including advice on a wide range of transactions, and carrying out detailed technical research.
• Assisting with Stamp Duty Reserve Tax (SDRT) reviews of clients’ procedures and controls and eligibility for reliefs and to liaise with HMRC to obtain clearance on unusual SDRT transactions.
• Drafting clearance applications to HMRC for fund mergers / de-mergers for SDRT.
• Contributing to the business development of the team as well as expanding your market profile within KPMG and external clients.
• Providing support on stamp tax compliance projects, e.g., preparation of revenue submissions on stamp duty claims, various stamp taxes returns and refund requests etc.
• Ensuring all risk procedures are adhered to

What will you need to do it?

• Strong technical knowledge and understanding of UK Stamp Taxes
• The ability to build client relationships.
• Commercial and legal understanding of transactions.
• Strong interpersonal skills in addition to strong oral and written communication skills.
• Detailed analytical skills and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice.
• The ability to work as part of a multifunctional team.
• Strong task and team management skills.

Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras:

• SDRT - Stamp Duty Reserve Tax
• LBTT - Land and Buildings Transactions Tax

To discuss this or wider Tax roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG.

Our Locations:

We are open to talk to talent across the country but our core hubs for Tax professionals are:

• Manchester
• Birmingham
• London

With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team.

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