Job Title/Req Number: Employee Relations Manager (105464)

Base Location: Birmingham or Watford with flexibility to travel plus network of 20 offices nationally: www.kpmg88careers.co.uk/experienced-professional/#LeBlender.OfficeLocations

The KPMG People Advisory function is a cornerstone of our UK business. Operating from 20 UK locations and sitting with KPMG Central Services we do work that matters.

Within Central Services we are part of a community of experts across a wide range of critical activities who help grow, run, and protect KPMG in the UK.

From HR and Learning, our approach is focused on driving the improved performance of the firm, which we support 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.

Why Join KPMG as an ER Manager?

As an Employee Relations Manager, you will play a vital role in providing business-focused and best practice HR support to a designated area of the business, with a primary expertise in Employee Relations. Your responsibilities may also extend across the broader People function and various advisory areas. Reporting to the Head of People Advisory Services, you will act as the key contact point for all HR matters for People Leaders & HR Colleagues in your business area, taking a leadership role in driving excellence in Employee relations cases and activities of varying complexity. Your credibility as a commercial business advisor will be essential, and you will work collaboratively with HR Business Partners and the wider PAS team to ensure seamless and first-class HR service delivery.

What will you be doing?

KPMG Overview :
KPMG is part of a global network of firms that offers Audit, Tax & Legal, Consulting, Deal Advisory and Technology services. Through the talent of over 16,000 colleagues, we bring our creativity and insight to our clients’ most critical challenges.
With offices across the UK, we work with everyone from small start-ups and individuals to major multinationals, in virtually every industry imaginable. Our work is often complex, yet our vision is simple: to be the clear choice for our clients, for our people and for the communities we work in.
 

This role sits within the Operational Excellence Hubs (OEH). OEH is an innovative, agile and collaborative function that provides services to support our client-facing colleagues in the delivery of their work. OEH supports the business through a variety of specialist teams, who work collaboratively to support the business to run smoothly.

KPMG’s macroeconomics team works with the firm’s Chief Economist in the UK to develop the firm’s views and advice on the economic outlook. The team produces forecasts of the UK economy and publishes a range of reports, including the UK Economic Outlook report and UK economic updates, as well as themed research reports on issues relevant to our clients. The team also provides bespoke client briefings and presentations.