Senior Manager – Corporate Tax Advisory & Compliance (Scotland)

Overview

In this role you work within KPMG’s South Corporate Tax Advisory & Compliance team to deliver technically strong UK and cross-border tax advice. You’ll collaborate with Partners and Directors on complex projects, manage client relationships, and help drive business development while guiding a team through advisory initiatives. The role combines tax expertise with project leadership, risk management, and mentoring in a hybrid, client-facing environment. You’ll contribute to transformative tax work, including BEPS Pillar 2 considerations, supporting clients through change and reorganisations.

Responsibilities

• Support Partners/Directors on complex advisory projects and deliver technically sound guidance
• Build and maintain client relationships and understand client businesses to identify opportunities
• Coordinate UK and cross-border teams, liaising with specialists and advisers to ensure project success
• Oversee team operations, resourcing, and coaching of junior members
• Identify and pursue business development opportunities with clients and targets
• Manage engagement quality, risk processes, and client billing
• Act as a role model for KPMG’s values
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and contribute to the firm’s tax advisory capabilities

Key requirements

• CTA or ACA/CA or equivalent (qualification)
• Strong knowledge of UK corporation tax
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
• Analytical, commercial approach to problem solving
• Excellent project management and teamwork abilities
• Ability to manage multiple clients and projects concurrently
• Motivation to develop and coach junior colleagues
• Commitment to ongoing technical skill development

• interpersonal skills
• communication
• analytical thinking
• UK corporation tax
• cross-border tax advisory
• tax policy awareness (e.g., BEPS Pillar 2)

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