KPMG’s Cloud Transformation practice is an award-winning team of over 50 consultants that helps clients transform the way CIOs and their teams deliver technology services to their business stakeholders. Our team help the UK’s largest and most complex organisations develop cloud strategies, build the operating models, architectures and capabilities to deliver value from cloud, and operate their cloud or hybrid estates effectively and cost-efficiently.

To support our clients, we use KPMG’s deep industry insights, C-suite relationships, cloud architecture capabilities, alliances and accelerators ranging from our cloud value labs, KPMG Cloud Cost Management models, Cloud controls frameworks and landing zones.  Our 350+ strong engineering teams implement these strategies and solutions – sitting at the heart of major transformations across the UK, helping technology executives convert business strategy into compelling technology outcomes.

This exciting role is within our Corporate Tax Team based in the Manchester office. As part of a high performing team you will work with a diverse portfolio of large clients across UK listed, PE backed, inbound and family-owned groups, and take on a variety of projects including tax structuring, international expansion and BEPS Pillar 2.

We are looking for a talented individual at Senior Manager level to support our continued rapid growth. The successful candidate will thrive in a dynamic and challenging working environment, supported by a strong and ambitious leadership team.

The role will suit either a Senior Manager wanting to drive their tax career forward or an ambitious Manager wanting to take the next step.

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.

• Winning new work opportunities.
• Developing client relationships.
• Working with a range of businesses to lead projects related to employee issues across pay, benefits and expenses such as Off Payroll Working, voluntary disclosures, year end compliance, end to end payroll process reviews, payroll change projects, National Minimum Wage and Gender Pay Gap reporting. 
• In addition, tasks will include managing the delivery of ad-hoc employment tax advice relating to areas such as employment status reviews, termination payments, salary sacrifice and due diligences.
• Leading and providing support on our Employer Solutions technology offerings including implementation and follow up support.
• Taking responsibility for a suite of business development and marketing activities, both internally and externally.
• Leading on the delivery of work to a high standard and meeting tight deadlines.
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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.