Tax Manager – Global Mobility Services – Reading/ Bristol

Overview

As a Manager in KPMG’s Global Mobility Services, you help clients manage a global workforce with a focus on cross-border and remote assignments. You will lead client engagements, work with multidisciplinary teams, and coach junior staff to deliver trusted tax and mobility solutions. You’ll engage with top clients, develop proposals, and contribute to growth in a fast-growing GMS practice. This role blends tax advisory, project leadership, and client development in a dynamic, global context.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a portfolio of clients and project teams
• Maintain strong client relationships and serve as day-to-day contact
• Own financials and billing for assigned engagements
• Provide up-to-date GMS developments to clients
• Advise on GMS issues to ensure smooth, effective processes
• Handle cross-border advisory covering tax, Social Security, and efficiencies
• Prepare and review tax returns; conduct arrival/departure briefings
• Contribute to business development and proposals
• Mentor and coach junior staff
• Coordinate UK-led global engagements (where applicable)

Key requirements

• ACA/CTA qualified or equivalent preferred
• International tax services experience with UK expat tax background
• Experience coordinating UK-led global engagements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication; professional judgement
• Capability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Resilience, initiative, and teamwork orientation

• strong communication skills
• leadership and people-management
• client-focused with relationship-building ability
• International tax knowledge including expat tax
• Cross-border advisory experience
• Tax return review

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