Tax Manager - Japan Practice - Global Mobility Services

Tax Manager – Japan Practice - Global Mobility Services: 104663

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Why Join KPMG as a Tax manager – Japan Practice within our Global Mobility

Services Team

We are looking for a GMS Manager to work in the Japan Practice in Tax, Global

Mobility Services team working on a mixed portfolio of clients.

KPMG's Global Mobility Services (GMS) practice is a diverse and fast-growing

area of our Tax business. We serve the biggest names in the Financial Services

community, with high-profile engagements touching every corner of the world.

Our GMS engagement teams are “360-degree service oriented”, with tax technical,

team leadership, and client-facing responsibilities as part of each successful

manager’s remit.

You’ll advise on complex people challenges, including future of work trends such

as cross-border working, remote working and virtual assignments. Working

alongside multi-disciplinary experts, such as tax, technology, immigration, and

mobility administration services and using some of the best technology solutions

in the market, you’ll have the support and tools to create opportunities for our

clients – and for your career.

What will you be doing?

• Build, maintain and lead strong relationships with the clients.
• Working closely with the Central Co-ordination Teams, Social Security teams

and Employment tax teams to ensure a proactive service delivery.

• Day to day contact for allocated VIPs and working closely with the Engagement

Leaders to deliver an enhanced service to the VIPs.

• Ensuring clients are provided with up-to-date information on UK tax

developments.

• Project management of advisory projects carried out for clients.
• Be involved in all aspects of cross border advisory - covering tax, Social

Security, process, policy and efficiencies.

• Responsibility for managing the UK tax compliance and working closely with

the Centre of Excellence

• Carry out arrival/departure briefings for senior assignees.
• Manage the day-to-day UK work and lead the junior team on these clients.
• Get involved in business development/proposals.

What will you need to do it?

• ACA/ATT/CTA qualified or equivalent
• UK Tax experience - working with Japanese Business
• Experience in expatriate tax services
• Fluent in Japanese & English

Experience and Background

• Understanding of Japanese professional practices and business customs
• Excellent written and spoken English as well as Japanese (equivalent to JLPT

N1)

• Flexible approach to working hours/ job content.
• Attention to detail.
• Previous experience working in expatriate tax services.
• Energetic, committed, and ambitious
• High level personal responsibility and accountability for teamwork
• Ability to identify core issues, investigates, evaluates, and integrates

information.

• Communicates with impact, both in speech and writing, and in a way that is

open, honest, consistent, and clear.

• Safeguards and enhances the reputation of KPMG through the quality of work,

knowledge, and experience.

• Motivated by a passion for the international aspects of our work,

professional proficiency, and a desire to serve and lead excellent UK team.

• Excellent organisational skills and ability to work under own initiative.
• Capable of working to deadlines, showing resilience under pressure and an

ability to apply knowledge to non-routine situations.

• Demonstrates sound professional judgement including the ability to identify

issues/concerns and consult where appropriate with more senior staff.

• Capable of working to deadlines, showing resilience under pressure and

ability to apply knowledge to non-routine situations.

• You should be able to demonstrate sound professional judgement including the

ability to identify issues/concerns and consult where appropriate with more

senior staff.

To discuss this or wider Tax roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do

is apply, create a profile, upload your CV, and begin to make your mark with

KPMG.

Our Locations

London

With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working

from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for

flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team.

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