We are seeking a proactive and highly organised Tax Assistant in our Client Delivery Team to support the efficient delivery of high‑quality services across our client portfolio.

Why join KPMG as a Tax Assistant

The Tax Assistant will play a key role in coordinating day‑to‑day activities, ensuring timely delivery of client outputs, and supporting the wider Client Delivery Team in meeting deadlines, quality standards, and client expectations.

The SAP S/4HANA Functional Consultant specializing in Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) will be responsible for designing and overseeing end-to-end SAP S/4HANA solutions (on-prem/private cloud and public cloud) that integrate critical asset management and maintenance processes across Supply Chain and Finance. This role involves collaborating with business stakeholders to translate complex requirements into scalable, robust, and compliant SAP EAM solutions, ensuring seamless integration and adherence to SAP best practices. The candidate will drive the adoption of S/4HANA EAM capabilities, minimize customizations, and ensure alignment with SAP best practices for asset lifecycle management.

KPMG’s Innovation Reliefs and Incentives team is made up of tax, engineering, science and technology specialists delivering expert advice to a broad range of clients across almost every industry sector. As one of the largest teams in the industry, our continued investment in innovation advisory means that we seek engineers, scientists and tax professionals to join us on the next exciting phase of our growth.

Our team works with clients from owner managed business, to large multinational organisations, and we are looking for a Senior Manager with a strong financial, accounting and tax background to assist clients across as suite of innovation advisory services including R&D tax Credits, Patent Box, R&D Allowances, Grants and Innovation Advisory services.

Service Delivery Manager 

As we continue to grow and strengthen our support and managed services offerings, we are seeking an experienced Service Delivery Manager to join our team.  
 

Responsibilities:

• Provide end to end ownership of customer service contracts
• Work across our ITIL based services, like problem and incident management, to deliver customer outcomes
• Coordinate effort and liaise between nearshore and offshore teams
• Ensure that an excellent service is being consistently delivered, and end customers consistently receive the contracted services
• Ensure effective management and process controls are in place, and escalation is effective where necessary
• Act as a point of contact and escalation for contracted end customers
• Build services relationships with customers
• Track performance of services and prepare reporting on SLAs & KPIs
• Produce regular management reports for customers and attend review meetings
• Provide analysis, feedback and actions based on trends, root cause analysis and other reports
• Manage service improvement plans, inclusive of formalized creation and ownership with end customers
• Take an active involvement in recruitment and team retention
• Participate in offering improvements and creation

Requirements 

• Minimum of 5 years’ service delivery management experience working within an IT Support/Managed Services environment - specifically in Microsoft Technology
• Good communication skills, with strong customer focus with the ability to operate at all contact levels including senior manager/director level
• Demonstrable problem-solving skills
• Strong commercial acumen, with the ability to identify and effectively communicate commercial opportunities and issues
• Organised and delivery focused, strong planning skills and process driven
• Superior time-management skills along with strong sense of urgency
• People orientated, with team lead qualities, with experience of influencing and impacting leadership communities at varying levels
• Able to work independently with minimal direction
• ITIL certified

Assistant Manager – Alternatives Funds, Tax, Hedge Fund focus

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 is for a role focussed on Hedge Fund tax and would be well suited to a driven and motivated candidate with experience in the Hedge Fund or Alternative Investment Funds sector, or someone with a keen interest in developing this as a specialism. We are also hiring for other roles across the Alternatives tax team – see separate postings.

Key responsibilities

As an Assistant Manager, your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing tax advice on a wide range of UK and international tax matters relevant to the Hedge Fund sector, including UK corporation tax and partnership tax matters. This will require undertaking detailed technical research of legislation, case law and HMRC manuals. If you don’t have a background in Hedge Funds or Alternative Investment Funds, we will support you in learning about the sector and applying your existing UK corporation tax and partnership tax knowledge.
• Reviewing corporation tax and partnership tax returns that have been prepared by team members, identifying any errors or changes, and getting them ready for final review and sign-out.
• Attending client meetings and calls, including playing an active role in the discussion of tax technical topics.
• Interacting with HMRC, including by telephone and letter.
• Build long-term trusted client relationships with the clients that you are aligned to. This will include understanding the client’s business and pro-actively think about their needs, in order to identify other KPMG services that they may benefit from.
• 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.
• Supporting the team with business development initiatives, which may include researching potential clients, preparing flyers or other marketing material, and preparing for seminars and in-person events.

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 Hedge 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 Manager grade and beyond, as your experience and knowledge develops.
• Track record of delivering high-quality corporate tax advisory and compliance services to clients. Experience in the Hedge Fund or Alternative Investment Funds sector is preferred, but this is not essential.
• Ability to manage competing deadlines by planning ahead and prioritising, 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.

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