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Senior Penetration Tester - Assistant Manager

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: Technology & Data

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Associate Director - Transaction Services

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: Transaction Adv Svs

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Power & Utilities Associate Director - Business Rates

Location: London

Service Line: Customer, Ops & Infr

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Associate Director - Power & Utilities - Transactions & Energy transition

Location: London

Service Line: Customer, Ops & Infr

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GCT - Tax Technology - Manager

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: Global Comp & Trans

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Manager - Alternatives - Asset Management

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: FS CTAC

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Senior Penetration Tester - Assistant Manager

Location: Aberdeen, Birmingham & Other locations

Capability: Advisory

Service line: Technology & Data

Experience level: Associate/Assistant Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent


Assistant Manager

 

Job title: Senior Penetration Tester – Assistant Manager
Location: UK
Line of Business: Advisory - Risk Consulting Service Area: Cyber Security 
Roles and Responsibilities

The Role
At KPMG we are looking for an Assistant Manager who lives and breathes hacking and information security. You will have earned your stripes doing CHECK work in data centres and be ready to, or already skilled in leading teams of talented testers. 
In return we will provide some of the UK’s most unique government and commercial engagements for you to cut your teeth on and a friendly, passionate team to develop and grow.

The Team
The KPMG’s Cyber Defence (CDS) Team conducts client facing technical assurance and penetration testing and has a long and successful history in KPMG. Our clients are diverse and we cover many sectors with particular specialisms in Financial Services, High-end Defence Assurance and Telecommunications. We work closely with the NCSC developing new schemes such as Cross Domain Solutions Testing (https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/blog-post/ncsc-cross-domain-industry-pilot-stage-2) and are members of all current NCSC and CREST testing schemes - as a result we conduct interesting and challenging work that isn’t on offer elsewhere. 
Our team is made up of skilled individuals at different stages in their careers, centred around three locations in Leeds, Bristol and London, therefore we are able to offer flexibility in base location, as well as embracing remote working.
 


Associate Director - Transaction Services

Location: Birmingham, Bristol & Other locations

Capability: Advisory

Service line: Transaction Adv Svs

Experience level: Senior Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent


Our Transaction Services practice comprises approximately 500 people across the UK, organised to align to KPMG’s market orientated structure, and is at the heart of the Firm's agenda to increase its penetration of boardrooms and work with clients across the economic and transaction cycle.  Our team works closely with colleagues across Deal Advisory as well as Tax, Audit and other Advisory teams; it is a multi-disciplinary and international environment that sits right at the heart of our One Firm agenda. We are recruiting Associate Directors in our Private Equity, Financial Services, Corporates and Capital Markets teams across the UK to support the growth of our TS business.

Power & Utilities Associate Director - Business Rates

Location: London

Capability: Advisory

Service line: Customer, Ops & Infr

Experience level: Senior Manager

Employment type: Full Time or Part Time

Contract type: Permanent


KPMG’s Infrastructure Team in the UK consists of c400 professionals and is widely recognised as one of the world’s leading independent financial and business advisers in infrastructure.

We provide in-depth advice on the strategic, financial, regulatory and commercial issues driving investments in infrastructure across a range of industries in the UK and internationally. We are widely recognised by many industry stakeholders as one of the most innovative advisors influencing the future of the sector.

We are currently one of the lead advisors on the financial and economic aspects of business rates valuations, particularly focusing on assets valued using the receipts and expenditure (“R&E”) method. Our business is continuously expanding, and we are looking for an ambitious rating surveyor to support expansion of our business rates capabilities into a wider range of industries where other methods of valuation are applied.


Associate Director - Power & Utilities - Transactions & Energy transition

Location: London

Capability: Advisory

Service line: Customer, Ops & Infr

Experience level: Senior Manager

Employment type: Full Time or Part Time

Contract type: Permanent


The Infrastructure Advisory Group (IAG) at KPMG UK (ca. 400 FTEs) provide in-depth advice on strategic, financial, regulatory and commercial issues driving investments in infrastructure across Transport, Power & Utilities, and Social Infrastructure in the UK and Europe. Our work includes market and policy design, economic and regulatory analysis, deal structuring and execution, as well as strategic and transaction advice to enable private and public capital to fund infrastructure. We work closely with other functions within KPMG to advise clients on due diligence, transactions and valuations.

Power & Utilities (P&U), led by Dr Matt Firla-Cuchra, counts c85 FTEs is the largest business area of IAG and encompasses work for major clients in the sector, including all UK utilities as well as some of the largest energy and water companies in Europe and beyond. We provide in-depth strategy, market, regulatory, cost assessment, corporate finance, transaction and energy transition advice to players and investors in the utilities sector. Our work combines elements of policy, finance, strategy and economics to assist our clients in structuring investments, securing financing, supporting regulatory regimes for the benefit of customers as well as maximising shareholder value. We are widely recognised by many industry stakeholders as market leaders influencing the future of the utilities sector.


GCT - Tax Technology - Manager

Location: London & Manchester

Capability: Tax & Law

Service line: Global Comp & Trans

Experience level: Manager

Employment type: Full Time or Part Time

Contract type: Permanent


Tax Transformation ERP – Manager

 

We are looking for talented Managers to join us in Canada Square, London (although flexibility on location will be considered) with experience in a broad range of areas including:

 

  • Tax transformation experience – the ability to analyse tax requirements, design tax processes and implement tax technology solutions
  • Strong and practical ERP finance and tax experience, specifically in SAP S4 HANA, Oracle or Workday, as a foundation for tax processes
  • Experience of design and configuration of ERP systems for tax purposes
  • Experience of implementing VAT determination engines and bolt-ons, such as Vertex O-Series, Thomson Reuters OneSource Determination, or Meridian VAT Add-On
  • Tax technology implementation experience, including requirements gathering from a tax, IT and users and creating and reviewing design documentation
  • Tax process knowledge, for example indirect tax, direct tax and/or transfer pricing
  • Familiarity with end-to-end finance processes (Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Record-to-report) and their integration with tax
  • Advising on appropriate tax technology to support compliance and reporting processes
  • Project management
  • Client and engagement management

 

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Project managing the overall delivery of global and large tax transformation and technology projects, often as part of a wider finance transformation program
  • Helping clients to design, build and deploy ERP and tax automation solutions which are designed for Tax
  • Supporting our clients understand the importance of Tax, the optimal way to address tax requirements in their countries and the value that it can bring
  • Working together with our other Tax Transformation colleagues as well as other groups in KPMG such as Consulting
  • Helping clients develop robust global governance and process frameworks
  • Develop our service offerings and service delivery models
  • Establishing and maintaining strong client relationships with both existing and new clients
  • Line manage assistant managers and graduate trainees and overseeing output of offshore resource in order to deliver client projects;
  • Identify opportunities to identify additional services that the client may need and liaise with subject specialists.
  • Coaching and technical support for other team members.
  • Follow KPMG best practice and policy.

 

Knowledge and Experience:

  • Awareness of technology and automation to drive efficiency, risk management and value
  • Experience in process, risk and controls design
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with strong oral and written communication skills Communicates with impact, in a way that is open, honest, consistent and clear
  • Takes personal responsibility and accountability for own work. Sustains a high level of drive, shows enthusiasm and a positive attitude when coping with pressure at work
  • Analyses problems, identifies core issues, investigates, evaluates and integrates information
  • Builds the reputation of KPMG through the quality of work, knowledge and experience 
  • Awareness or experience of tax and accounting compliance processes (e.g. Direct/Indirect tax returns, statutory accounting).

 

Global Compliance & Transformation (our Team)

 

At KPMG we have re-imagined careers in Global Compliance & Transformation (GCT). A key focus for KPMG’s GCT team is to help multinational groups and financial services clients manage their global tax compliance, reporting and statutory accounting obligations, through outsourcing, co-sourcing, transformation and technology. 


Manager - Alternatives - Asset Management

Location: Bristol, London & Other locations

Capability: Tax & Law

Service line: FS CTAC

Experience level: Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent


The KPMG financial services corporate tax team is a fast-growing part of the KPMG tax practice. We are looking for excellent candidates who are seeking a dynamic and challenging working environment within a strong supportive leadership team.  Our team has a diverse client and target base spanning the Financial Services sector - providing services to traditional asset managers and financial services institutions, private equity funds, alternative investors, the real estate sector, wealth and hedge asset managers, UK pension funds and global institutional investors. 

The role is in our Alternatives, Asset Management tax team, with a particular focus on our Private Equity and Credit fund client base. 

We are looking for a candidate with a particular interest in providing clients with corporate and income tax advisory and compliance services, ideally with experience in the Alternative funds market sector.

The successful candidate will be a self-starter with a good level of core corporate tax technical or income tax knowledge and a confident outward facing skillset willing to invest time and effort in the marketplace.

We would be happy to have an informal chat with you to discuss opportunities in more detail.

 

The Responsibilities

The role involves a mix of tax advisory services and compliance management. This will include:

  • Developing and leading client relationships and the KPMG team (including where relevant the wider client service team).
  • Understanding the client's business and working with the team to identify areas for the provision of tax and other services.
  • Ownership of the provision of tax advice on a wide range of projects, undertaking detailed technical research.
  • Where relevant, taking responsibility for the finalised deliverables in the tax compliance process (partnership tax returns, corporation tax returns and investor reports) and undertaking tax accounting work to assist clients with their statutory reporting process.
  • Working with Senior team members to support and help junior team members develop their technical and soft skills.
  • Involvement in business development activity, including developing and advising on cutting-edge client propositions.
  • Ensuring all risk procedures are adhered to.

 

The Person

The successful candidate will have the following skills:

  • Qualified CTA or ACA/CA or equivalent.
  • Strong knowledge of UK corporate tax or income tax and an awareness of other tax and accounting areas. Previous experience within the financial services sector would be an advantage but is not a requirement.
  • Strong interpersonal skills in addition to strong oral and written communication skills.
  • High level analytical skills and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice.
  • Ability to work as part of a multifunctional team.
  • Strong task and team management skills.
  • Ability to build client relationships.
  • Good computational and excel skills.
  • Good technology skills - experience of Alphatax would be advantageous but not essential

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