International Tax Manager
KPMG
International Tax Manager
Status
Live
Employment Type
Permanent
Work Arrangements
Hybrid
Salary
Competitive
About the Role
International Tax Manager
KPMG UK
Locations: London, Birmingham, Manchester
Join KPMG UK and become part of a business where people, perspective, and purpose drive everything we do. Our values shape how we work, how we grow, and how we support our clients and each other. As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we are committed to building an inclusive, forward-thinking environment where diverse backgrounds and experiences are not only welcomed, but celebrated.
This is an exciting opportunity to join our **International Tax team**, working with some of the world’s largest and most complex multinational organisations. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality advisory services in a fast-moving area of tax, supported by an ambitious and high-performing leadership team.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a talented tax professional to join us at **Manager level**, although we would also welcome applications from ambitious **Assistant Managers** ready to take the next step in their career.
In this role, you will work with a broad and varied portfolio of multinational clients, supporting them on strategic tax matters across both inbound and outbound operations. This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys technical complexity, commercial thinking, and working in a collaborative international environment.
What You’ll Be Working On
You will advise clients on a wide range of international tax matters, helping them navigate evolving business needs and a rapidly changing global tax landscape.
Typical project areas include:
Corporate tax advisory
International tax structuring across multiple jurisdictions
Business reorganisations
International expansion projects
Operating model redesign
Support on tax controversy matters
Advising on global tax policy developments, including BEPS 2.0
Key Responsibilities
As an International Tax Manager, you will play a central role in both client delivery and team development.
Your responsibilities will include:
Providing international tax advisory support to help clients achieve their wider commercial objectives
Managing the delivery of technically robust advice across areas such as:
Tax structuring
Refinancing
Legal and business structure optimisation
Pre- and post-transaction reorganisations
Tax authority enquiries
Technical support for the wider corporate tax team
Collaborating with specialists across other departments and international KPMG offices to coordinate input on complex projects
Coaching and developing junior team members, helping to build capability and confidence across the team
Building strong client relationships and gaining a deep understanding of their businesses to identify future opportunities
Preparing and managing proposals for new work, including tender submissions and client presentations
Supporting business development activity alongside Directors and Partners, including identifying and pursuing growth opportunities
Leading by example as a role model for KPMG’s values and behaviours
Who We’re Looking For
This role is ideal for someone with a strong grounding in UK corporate tax, a curious mindset, and the drive to build a successful career advising international businesses.
You should bring:
ACA, CA, CTA, ACCA or an equivalent professional qualification
Strong knowledge of UK corporate tax and accounting principles
The ability to lead, coach, and develop team members
Confidence in managing stakeholders and working across multiple teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
A commercial mindset and practical approach to providing advice
A proactive attitude towards identifying business opportunities
The ability to manage multiple projects and relationships effectively
High levels of energy, drive, and enthusiasm
A commitment to continuous technical development
A naturally inquisitive mindset and strong attention to detail
Previous experience working with multinational businesses is helpful, but it is not essential. We are particularly interested in individuals who combine technical strength with ambition, curiosity, and a desire to make an impact.
About the International Tax Team
KPMG’s International Tax group is one of the most dynamic and successful areas of our business. It is a fast-evolving, high-profile field that offers ambitious professionals the chance to work on some of the most interesting and challenging tax matters in the market.
By joining this team, you will have the opportunity to build lasting client relationships and support businesses with a broad range of strategic tax needs, from corporate planning and restructuring to international advisory work across multiple territories.
Why Join KPMG?
At KPMG, we believe our people are our greatest strength. We are making bold changes to create a more inclusive organisation and to ensure our workplace reflects the diversity of the world around us. From inclusive leadership initiatives to meaningful diversity and inclusion goals, we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive.
When you join KPMG, you can expect:
A collaborative and inclusive culture
Exposure to high-profile multinational clients
Opportunities to work on complex, cross-border tax projects
Support from a strong and ambitious leadership team
A clear platform to develop your career in international tax
Locations
We are open to speaking with talented candidates across the UK, with our core hubs for International Tax located in:
London
Birmingham
Manchester
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you are looking to build your career in a growing practice and want to work on some of the most compelling international tax challenges in the market, we would love to hear from you.
Send your CV to our dedicated **Tax Recruitment Team** and discover how you can help shape the future of **KPMG Tax**.
About the Employer
KPMG
Financial Services · Accounting Practice
KPMG LLP is one of the Big 4 accounting firms, offering a wide range of tax advisory services across the UK.
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