Family Office & Private Client - Tax Manager - London

Family Office & Private Client - Tax Manager - London

Family Office and Private Client - Tax Manager - London

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Why join KPMG as a Family Office & Private Client Tax Manager?

We are looking for a Manager to join the FO&PC team in London.

As a national practice our FO&PC team consists of 159 team members across the UK, led by 11 Partners and 16 Directors.

We work with a variety of high net worth individuals - from stakeholders in privately owned and entrepreneurial businesses, executives of multi-national firms, landed estates and members of private equity firms, who may be tax resident and/or domiciled in a range of jurisdictions. We also specialise in providing advice to Trusts and Estates, and Partnerships.

If you are a highly motivated qualified tax adviser/accountant (CTA or ACA/ACCA) with experience of working in personal tax, then we'd love to hear from you.

We also recognise and value highly motivated individuals who are qualified through experience rather than exams and invite you to apply too.

This is primarily an advisory role and it entails working with high net worth individuals - both with UKand international tax issues and also working with the owners of entrepreneurial businesses , assisting with their tax affairs.

What will you be doing?

• Ensuring the delivery of a high quality personal tax service to our clients.
• Managing a diverse portfolio of more complex clients and being able to provide personal tax advice on a wide range of assignments including inheritance tax, capital gains tax, income tax, international tax matters, and identifying opportunities to advise your portfolio of clients in relation to these taxes.
• Providing original and creative thinking to solve tax problems, frequently leading to providing wholly bespoke tax advice and solutions to one-off assignments.
• Project managing tax advisory assignments to ensure deadlines, risk management and compliance procedures are all met.
• Managing work in progress and ensuring prompt billing and cash collection.
• Overseeing the performance and career development of partly and newly qualified staff.

What will you need to do it?

• Qualified tax adviser or accountant (CTA, ACA/ACCA or STEP) with experience gained in a personal tax environment and exposure to a broad range of private clients.
• Proven private client tax advisory experience, including the ability to prepare and review technically accurate tax advice.
• Strong client and stakeholder management skills, with experience working collaboratively across teams and effectively delegating work where appropriate.

Skills & Experience

Candidates interested in this role should have the following skills and qualifications:

• Academically strong results in your career to date coupled with a keen and insightful understanding of the issues facing private clients.
• Strong interpersonal skills are required in addition to strong oral and written communication skills.
• A keen and insightful appreciation of the issues facing clients and an ability to deliver bespoke tax solutions to meet their needs.
• An ability to work as part of a team as well as on their own initiative.
• A commitment to clients, colleagues and KPMG.
• High level of analytical skills and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice

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Find out More:

Within Tax we have a range of divisions and specialisms.

The issues surrounding tax and legal services are constantly evolving, both locally and globally. Which is why you'll find life at KPMG both intellectually stimulating and rewarding. There's also the scale and breadth of what we do - our services span specialisms such as Corporate and Indirect Tax; Expatriate and Private Client Personal Tax compliance and advice; and KPMG Law.

With offices across the UK, we are part of a global network of firms providing Audit, Tax & Law, Consulting, and Technology Services to diverse clients.

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From role sharing and flexible start and finish times to home working, we'll try and support the flexible work patterns that best suit you.

We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues thrive and reach their full potential, whatever their identity or background.

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