Corporate Tax - Senior Manager
KPMG
Corporate Tax - Senior Manager
Status
Live
Employment Type
Permanent
Work Arrangements
Hybrid
Salary
Competitive
About the Role
Senior Manager – Corporate Tax Advisory & Compliance
KPMG UK | Tax & Law
Locations: Birmingham or Nottingham
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Experience Level: Senior Manager
Business Area: Tax Managed Services
Join KPMG UK and play a key role in delivering high-impact corporate tax advisory and compliance services across a diverse and dynamic client base. This opportunity sits within our Midlands Corporate Tax Advisory & Compliance team, offering the chance to work with leading UK-headquartered businesses and international groups across a broad range of sectors.
About KPMG
At KPMG, our people are at the centre of everything we do. As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we believe our strength comes from the different perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences our people bring.
Guided by our values and inclusive leadership culture, we are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels supported, empowered, and able to succeed. If you want to be part of a business driving meaningful change, this is your chance to make an impact.
The Opportunity
This role offers the opportunity to become part of a highly respected Midlands-based Corporate Tax Advisory & Compliance team, working from either Birmingham or Nottingham.
You will support a wide-ranging portfolio of clients, including UK-based groups and inbound multinationals, helping them navigate complex corporate tax matters linked to business transformation, international growth, and regulatory change.
Key areas of advisory work include:
Expansion into new jurisdictions
Business reorganisations and new operating models
Managing tax authority enquiries
Pre- and post-deal restructuring
Cash repatriation and refinancing strategies
Interest deductibility matters
Global tax reform, including BEPS Pillar 2
Working Model
KPMG operates a flexible hybrid model designed to support collaboration, learning, and wellbeing.
Spend at least two days per week in the office or on client site
Enjoy flexibility for the remainder of your working week
Benefit from a working style that balances team connection with personal flexibility
What You’ll Be Doing
As a **Senior Manager**, you will take on a broad leadership role across advisory delivery, client relationships, team development, and commercial growth.
Your responsibilities will include:
Partnering with Directors and Partners on complex tax advisory assignments
Delivering technically strong, commercially aware advice to clients
Building trusted client relationships and identifying opportunities for broader support across tax and other service lines
Leading UK and international teams, working with specialists, overseas member firms, and third-party advisers
Overseeing compliance delivery to ensure consistency, quality, and accuracy
Supporting team leadership, including mentoring, coaching, and resource planning
Driving business development activity by spotting and progressing new opportunities
Managing engagement risk, quality standards, and financial performance
Championing KPMG’s values and fostering an inclusive team culture
What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking an experienced tax professional who combines technical strength with leadership capability, commercial awareness, and a collaborative mindset.
You’ll ideally bring:
CTA or ACA/CA qualification (or equivalent)
Strong experience in UK corporation tax
Broad awareness of related tax and accounting issues
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building ability
A proactive, ambitious, and enthusiastic approach
Sound commercial judgement and risk awareness
Proven project management and team leadership capability
A genuine interest in developing junior colleagues
A commitment to continuous technical and professional growth
Why Join KPMG?
At KPMG, your career development is taken seriously. You’ll have access to high-quality technical learning, leadership programmes, and opportunities to deepen your expertise in emerging and evolving areas of tax.
We also recognise the importance of flexibility, wellbeing, and having the support you need to perform at your best — both professionally and personally.
What you can expect:
Advanced technical training
Leadership development programmes
Opportunities to specialise in emerging tax topics
A supportive, collaborative, and ambitious environment
Flexible hybrid working that promotes work-life balance
Reward & Benefits
KPMG offers a highly competitive and flexible benefits package designed to support your lifestyle, health, finances, and family priorities.
Core benefits include:
Competitive salary
Pension options
Performance-related bonus scheme
Rail and Oyster Card reimbursement
Staff discounts
Access to preferential banking
Lifestyle benefits:
25 days holiday
Option to buy up to 10 additional days
An extra day off for your birthday
Competitive maternity and paternity leave
6 volunteering days per year
Daily lunch allowance
Access to Flextra, a flexible benefits platform including options such as:
Travel insurance
Critical illness insurance
Dental insurance
Discounted gym memberships
Health & wellbeing support:
Private medical insurance
Personal accident insurance
Life assurance at 4x salary, with options to increase
Private remote GP access via smartphone, anytime and anywhere
Online health risk questionnaire
BeWell employee assistance programme for confidential support, advice, and counselling
Group Income Protection
Why Tax & Law at KPMG?
Tax and legal services are evolving rapidly — both in the UK and globally. At KPMG, this creates an environment that is intellectually stimulating, commercially relevant, and professionally rewarding.
You’ll be part of a function with real scale and breadth, spanning areas such as:
Corporate Tax
Indirect Tax
Expatriate Tax
Private Client Personal Tax
KPMG Law
A Career That Grows With You
We’re proud of what we’ve achieved, but we’re even more excited about what’s ahead. KPMG is a place for people who want to keep growing, keep learning, and keep making a difference.
Whatever your ambitions may be, you’ll be surrounded by curious, collaborative people who will challenge and support you in equal measure. That’s how we create impact — together.
Apply Now
If you’re ready to take the next step in your corporate tax career and join a team where your expertise, leadership, and ambition will be valued, we’d love to hear from you.
For more information about careers at KPMG, visit: **[www.kpmgcareers.co.uk](https://www.kpmgcareers.co.uk)**
If this particular opportunity isn’t quite right, but KPMG feels like the right fit, stay connected — there will be more opportunities to explore.
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