We are looking for a Senior Manager to join the Japan team in our Global Mobility Services (GMS) practice, in London.
Roles and Responsibilities
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Focusing on Japan-HQ businesses, build, maintain and lead strong relationships with senior members of the company
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Recognising and developing opportunities to further grow the Japan team in the UK.
- Lead business development/proposals
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Day-to-day contact for allocated VIPs, and working closely with the Engagement Leaders to deliver an enhanced service to the VIPs
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Manage the day-to-day global coordination and/or UK service delivery of client engagements (dependent on the client portfolio), supported by a junior engagement team.
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Management of all associated compliance processes for international assignees
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Ensuring clients are provided with up-to-date information on relevant tax developments
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Advising on risk issues relevant to client and assisting in mitigating these
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Preparing client advice for director/partner review
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Project management
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Delegation of work to, and training and coaching of junior staff
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Interaction with KPMG's global People Services network
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Assisting with the day to day running of the Japan team and participating in managerial meetings
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Monitoring, recording and managing financial results on allocated clients to ensure profitability of the business
Qualifications and Skills
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ACA/ATT/CTA qualified or equivalent
Experience and Background
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Understanding of Japanese professional practices and business customs
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Excellent written and spoken English, as well as competency in Japanese
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Previous experience co-ordinating global tax services for Japan-HQ clients.
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Previous experience working in UK expatriate tax services
- Energetic, committed, and ambitious
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Identifies and pursues business opportunities
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High level personal responsibility and accountability for teamwork
- Seeks out feedback and development opportunities
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Gives clear directions, positive and constructive feedback.
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Analyses problems, identifies core issues, investigates, evaluates and integrates information
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Communicates with impact, in a way that is open, honest, consistent and clear
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Builds the reputation of KPMG through the quality of work, knowledge and experience
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Monitors and upholds high quality of service and products to clients (internal and external).
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Understands how to effectively manage a busy portfolio of GMS clients and deliver sound and technically accurate advice
