Join KPMG's Governance, Risk and Compliance Services practice in Manchester, helping public and private sector clients strengthen governance, manage risk and improve internal controls. As an Assistant Manager, you will manage and deliver internal audit and advisory engagements across a varied UK-wide portfolio, from planning and fieldwork through to reporting and Audit Committee papers. You will work closely with senior client stakeholders, colleagues across KPMG Advisory and specialists in areas such as technology and cyber risk to provide clear, practical assurance and advice. This role offers broad client exposure, responsibility for engagement delivery and finances, and opportunities to coach colleagues and contribute to business development within a growing team. 

• KPMG Law wishes to hire a Senior Manager  - with substantial  post qualified experience in the real estate sector ideally working for clients with repeat activity. 
• The KPMG Law UK real estate team started in December 2023 and is now 11 strong including 5 Partners with further growth plans during 2026 already acting on repeat investment, development and asset management mandates for private equity funds, sovereign wealth and listed property company clients.
• The successful candidates will have experience within corporate and/or transactional Real Estate and may or may not have a portable practice that they will bring with them to KPMG.
• The primary focus of the hires will be meaningful deal experience in this space (KPMG is not looking for real estate tax lawyers as part of these hires).
• Ideally the candidates will be known in the market with good contacts in the target client base.
• As this sector is known to lack diversity, KPMG is dedicated to considering diverse profiles for this role.

Join KPMG's Major Projects Advisory team and help clients make critical business and investment decisions that create lasting value. As part of Programme Advisory and Capital Excellence (PACE), you will work with multidisciplinary experts to strengthen the delivery of major projects and programmes across public and private sector organisations. You will support high-profile client work, shape delivery approaches and build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders. This is an opportunity to grow within a fast-developing, collaborative team while gaining hands-on exposure to some of the UK's most significant programmes. 

The People in M&A team helps clients address the workforce and organisational factors that determine whether a deal succeeds in practice. We support clients across the employee journey, from early strategy through execution, with a particular focus on human resources due diligence, people-related synergies and value creation. The team assesses workforce risks and opportunities, supports organisation design and employee transitions, and helps clients maximise transaction value through people.

As a result of growth in our business, we have a number of roles across our Financial Services Product & Operational Taxes team, which has a diverse client base spanning the FS sector - providing services to banks, custodians, brokers, asset managers, alternative investors, wealth and hedge asset managers and global institutional investors such as pension funds and sovereign wealth funds.  
 
For the right candidates, there are huge opportunities to be part of an expanding business and to progress quickly as the team grows. The work is interesting and diverse, getting involved with cutting edge developments and working with some of the best-known FS firms as well as mid-size and new market entrants and supporting their business as they rapidly grow.