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Manager - Alternatives Funds Tax

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: FS CTAC

Experienced Professional

Manager - Lead AI Engineer

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: Central Audit

Experienced Professional

Deputy Head of External Affairs

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: Corporate Affairs & Marketing

Experienced Professional

Agentic Technical Architect

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: Technology & Data

Experienced Professional

CCaaS Solution Architect

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: Technology & Data

Experienced Professional

Deal Advisory Tax Senior Manager - Corporates & Traditional FS

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: DA Tax

Manager - Alternatives Funds Tax

Location: Birmingham, Glasgow & Other locations

Capability: Tax & Law

Service line: FS CTAC

Experience level: Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent

Introduction

The KPMG Alternatives team provides high-quality and impactful tax advisory and compliance services to the Alternative Investment Fund sector. This includes private equity, hedge funds, credit funds and real estate funds.

Due to our ongoing growth, we have a number of job openings for exceptional candidates. This posting would be well suited to a driven and motivated candidate with experience in Alternative Investment Funds sector, or someone with a keen interest in developing this as a specialism. We would also like to hear from candidates who have experience of working in a tax team within an Alternative Investment fund.

Key responsibilities
As a Manager, your responsibilities will include:

Managing the delivery of tax advice on a wide range of UK and international tax matters relevant to Alternative Investment funds, including UK corporation tax and partnership tax matters. This will include reviewing work prepared by team members and undertaking detailed technical research of legislation, case law and HMRC manuals.
Owning the corporation tax and partnership tax process from end-to-end, including reviewing drafts that have been prepared by team members.
Managing, coaching and supporting other members of the team, on both technical and people matters.
Running client meetings and calls.
Interacting with HMRC, including by telephone and letter.
Maintain a portfolio of clients with whom you will build long-term trusted client relationships. Take responsibility for ensuring that their tax advisory and tax compliance needs are met, including pro-actively bringing relevant tax developments to their attention.
Working collaboratively with other members of the Alternatives team in the UK, as well as with other KPMG offices globally. Adapting your style and approach when needed in order to achieve the best possible outcome.
Driving business development initiatives for the team.

Relevant skills and experience for this role

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate all of the following attributes:

Qualified as a Chartered Accountant (CA or ACA), Chartered Tax Advisor or solicitor (or international equivalent).
Career drive to develop a specialism in Alternative Investment Fund taxation and to be part of a fast-growing, high-performing Alternatives tax team. Positive approach to personal development and motivation for progression to Senior Manager grade and beyond, as your experience and knowledge develops.
Track record of managing the delivery of high-quality tax advisory and compliance services to clients. Experience in the Alternative Investment Funds sector is preferred, but this is not essential.
Ability to take day to day leadership of delivery team, including supporting them with managing competing deadlines and communicating effectively with colleagues and clients, including when under pressure.
Strong level of UK corporation tax knowledge and the ability to communicate complex rules and ideas in a simple way, both verbally and in writing.
Delivers written work to a consistently high standard, with a strong attention to detail.

Why choose KPMG?
At KPMG you can be a part of something big and are welcome to come as you are. Through the talent of our 16,000 people in the UK, we make a meaningful and positive difference for clients, people and the communities we serve. We’ve been doing this for more than 150 years.

We offer flexible (hybrid) working, competitive remuneration, and exceptional coaching and developmental opportunities. You will benefit from the opportunity to continuously develop your tax technical

Manager - Lead AI Engineer

Location: Aberdeen, Birmingham & Other locations

Capability: Audit

Service line: Central Audit

Experience level: Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent

The Audit Technology team at KPMG is driving innovation at the intersection of auditing and advanced technological solutions, reshaping the future of audit delivery. By combining expertise in Artificial Intelligence, Data Engineering, Data Analytics, and Software Development, the team is revolutionising the auditing process to deliver smarter, faster, and more reliable outcomes.

As a Lead AI Engineer, you will report to AI Engineering Squad Lead and lead the technical delivery of AI projects within your squad, collaborating with data scientists, engineers, developers, cloud architects, and audit professionals to create scalable AI systems that improve audit quality, efficiency, and insights.

Deputy Head of External Affairs

Location: Aberdeen, Birmingham & Other locations

Capability: KPMG Business Services

Service line: Corporate Affairs & Marketing

Experience level: Senior Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent

Required.

Deputy Head of External Affairs

Permanent

All locations apart from CSQ.

Against a backdrop of economic uncertainty, regulatory change, and heightened public scrutiny, KPMG’s ability to engage constructively with stakeholders – particularly government and business leaders – is critical to protecting and enhancing the firm’s reputation and influence. The firm is looking to recruit a new Deputy Head of External Affairs to help the firm navigate, respond to and engage with the political and policy environment. This role will be instrumental in shaping KPMG's external voice and influence on critical public policy issues and will drive strategic engagement with senior leaders across policymakers and business, ensuring KPMG's perspectives are heard and impactful.

The External Affairs team leads the firm’s work around government, policymakers, think tanks and trade bodies. It is a key part of the Public Policy & Strategic Engagement hub which is at the forefront of KPMG's external stakeholder relations, also encompassing the Board Leadership Centre, Investor Insights, and Regulatory Policy and Engagement. The PPSE hub manages all non-client, non-compliance external engagement, fostering relationships with politicians, trade bodies, think tanks, business leaders, and regulators. We also develop influential thought leadership on key public policy debates, from audit reform and the future of the profession to sustainable leadership and growth. PPSE sits within the wider Corporate Affairs and Marketing domain.

What you’ll do:
Overall:

• Shape the overall External Affairs strategy, working closely with the Head of External Affairs to agree priority issues to focus on each year.
• Deputise at Director level on the Corporate Affairs and Marketing leadership team and wider CAM activity where required.
• Play a leading role in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the wider team, and line-manage junior colleagues.

External engagement:

• Build a network of external stakeholders supportive of KPMG’s priority issues relating to growth, including with MPs, special advisers and government officials.
• Represent the firm at roundtables and events to promote KPMG priorities and public policy thought leadership, and share intelligence internally to further strengthen our insights for clients.
• Oversee KPMG’s memberships with key trade bodies and think tanks and actively participate in their activities to facilitate commercial opportunities with potential clients.
Political insight and analysis:
• Develop the firm’s political insights function to help strengthen client conversations on political and policy developments.
• Provide timely and concise political updates to KPMG colleagues across the firm – both in person and via email – to ensure our advice to clients is consistent.
• Create a wide range of insight materials to help client-facing staff maximise commercial opportunities relating to political change, building on existing tools (including the Policy Outlook).
• Work with our macroeconomics and tax teams to analyse the impact of government announcements for clients, including the Budget and wider fiscal events.
• Attend meetings across the firm to provide advice on political engagement and the impact of policy proposals on specific types of clients.
Advice to senior leadership:
• Provide updates to senior leadership on political developments and their impact on KPMG as a firm – including through face-to-face updates at relevant Steer Co’s and regular calls.
• Assess the impact of proposed policy

Agentic Technical Architect

Location: Birmingham, Bristol & Other locations

Capability: Advisory

Service line: Technology & Data

Experience level: Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent

At KPMG Microsoft Business Solutions, we implement best-in-class solutions across the Microsoft technology stack. Our expertise spans the Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Fabric, and Azure platforms, enabling us to provide clients with connected, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful business value.

The Agentic Technical Architect plays a critical role in the design, development, and delivery of Microsoft Agentic solutions across industries. This position combines deep technical knowledge with client-facing experience, and is responsible for owning key solution areas, guiding implementation teams, and supporting pre-sales and go-to-market initiatives.

The Technical Architect works closely with the Agentic Leads , Solution Consultants, and Business Development Managers to ensure client success and internal enablement.

CCaaS Solution Architect

Location: Birmingham, Bristol & Other locations

Capability: Advisory

Service line: Technology & Data

Experience level: Senior Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent

We are looking for an experienced Dynamics 365 Solution Architect Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS) leader to take on a senior role in our growing practice. The role involves designing and implementing solutions, collaborating with clients, and ensuring seamless integration of software developments and business processes.The ideal candidate will be an established professional with extensive experience in working on the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service & CCaaS area. They will have an in depth view of how the Dynamics platform is evolving and be able to communicate the implications of this for both our clients and our teams.

They will be passionate about developing a strong community ethic within the team and driving a high performance culture. They will have strong collaboration skills and be comfortable working as part of a global team.

Responsibilities
•   Building and leading the D365 CCaaS practice, developing the team to enable the delivery of our long term business strategy •   Be a champion for the D365 CCaaS Product
•   Have an exceptional understanding of Dynamics 365 CCaaS capabilities and the wider CCaaS market
•   Driving collaboration across the CCaaS internal community
•   Building the eminence of KPMG Microsoft Business Solutions within the marketplace
•   Developing a high performance culture within the D365 CCaaS practice
•   Supporting pre-sales and key client engagements to secure new business and demonstrate delivery excellence
•   Meet and exceed customer expectations of business knowledge, skills and behaviour.

Requirements

Qualifications and Skills •   Deep and broad knowledge of CCaaS in general and Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service & CCaaS
•   Extensive consulting skills
•   Business Process knowledge
•   Broad understanding of software delivery
•   Excellent soft skills and leadership qualities
•   Ability to work independently and as part of a team
•   Relevant certifications in Dynamics 365 or related technologies

Experience and Background

•   Ability to undertake senior roles in complex engagements and present to the C-Suite stakeholders
•   Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service & CCaaS in a Lead Consulting role •   Experience of large scale CCaaS implementations
•   Pre-sales experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Customer Service & CCaaS
•   Excellent presentation and demonstration skills

Deal Advisory Tax Senior Manager - Corporates & Traditional FS

Location: Aberdeen, Birmingham & Other locations

Capability: Tax & Law

Service line: DA Tax

Experience level: Senior Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent

At 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.

Deal Advisory Tax is a dynamic and successful area of KPMG’s Tax & Legal business. We have an inclusive and collaborative leadership strategy and are making bold changes to our culture and how we work. A constantly changing and high-profile field, we work in a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding environment, and can offer a broad range of quality career paths to ambitious people.