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Private Client Tax - Compliance Manager

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KPMG

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Legal
    Accounting & Tax
  • Edinburgh

AI generated summary

  • You should be a qualified accountant or tax advisor with personal tax experience, strong analytical and communication skills, and a commitment to client service and teamwork.
  • You will deliver high-quality compliance services, review tax returns, manage client relationships, ensure deadlines are met, identify advisory opportunities, and oversee billing and cash collection.

Requirements

  • Qualified accountant or tax advisor with experience working in a personal tax focussed environment with exposure to a varied client base.
  • Academically strong results in career to date coupled with a keen and insightful understanding of the issues facing private clients.
  • 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.
  • Strong interpersonal skills are required in addition to strong oral and written communication skills.
  • We are also open to applicants from individuals with other relevant tax or accountancy experience that hold a suitable qualification and can demonstrate exceptional client service and a desire to develop in a new area of tax.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring the delivery of a high quality compliance service to our clients; including the review of complex and varied tax returns, capital gains calculations, land and property accounts and complex residence and remittance issues.
  • Reviewing Trust accounts, tax computations and tax returns and maintaining strong relationships with Trustees.
  • Managing a diverse portfolio of varied clients and being able to identify advisory opportunities.
  • Managing the compliance process and adhering to and developing best practice procedures to ensure deadlines are met and risk managed appropriately.
  • Managing work in progress and ensuring prompt billing and cash collection.

FAQs

What is the location of the Private Client Tax - Compliance Manager position?

The location is Edinburgh.

What qualifications are required for this role?

Candidates should be a qualified accountant or tax advisor with experience in a personal tax-focused environment.

Is this a full-time position?

Yes, this is a full-time position.

What experience level is needed for this role?

The role is aimed at candidates with a Manager experience level.

Are there opportunities for career development within the team?

Yes, KPMG offers training, development, and a stimulating work environment to help you achieve your career ambitions.

What kind of clients will I be working with?

You will be working with a variety of high net worth individuals, entrepreneurial clients, Trusts, and Estates.

Does the company offer flexible working options?

Yes, KPMG is proud to offer flexible working options to accommodate the needs of individuals.

What specific responsibilities will the Compliance Manager have?

Responsibilities include managing client relationships, reviewing complex tax returns, managing compliance processes, and identifying advisory opportunities.

Is it necessary to have formal qualifications, or can experience be considered?

Candidates qualified through experience are also welcome to apply, even if they may not be formally exam qualified.

What kind of team structure does the Family Office & Private Client Compliance team have?

The team consists of 162 members across the UK, led by 5 Partners, 3 Associate Partners, and 12 Directors.

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Mission & Purpose

KPMG is one of the Big 4 accounting firms and provides professional services in the areas of audit, tax, and advisory. With a global presence, they offer a wide range of solutions to help organisations navigate complex business challenges, manage risks, and achieve sustainable growth. KPMG's ultimate mission is to inspire confidence and empower change, aiming to deliver high-quality services that contribute to the success and long-term viability of their clients. Their purpose revolves around building trust in the capital markets, supporting economic growth, and fostering a culture of integrity and accountability. Through their expertise, innovation, and commitment to ethical practices, KPMG strives to make a positive impact on businesses, economies, and society as a whole.