Manager - Employment Solutions

Service Line Information

The People Services group specialises in supporting employers to manage their UK and global income tax and social security compliance obligations and providing advice on employee reward. The employment solutions group sits within People Services and focuses on UK compliance and reward for employees.


Job Description

KPMG's employment solutions practice is a dynamic and successful area of our business. As a constantly changing and increasingly high-profile area, the team can offer a broad range of quality career paths to ambitious people advise clients in the public and private sector on employment tax, CIS, reward and benefits, CJRS, employment status, NMW and payroll compliance issues.



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Role and Responsibilities

Successful candidates will have a proven track record in employment tax compliance and reward as set out above and will have responsibility for:

Building and maintaining client relationships through high levels of client service;
Leading delivery of employment tax advice to clients;
Proactively winning work with the team by managing existing clients and spotting new opportunities through client and team interactions;
Business Development and marketing activities, both internally and externally;
Involvement in local marketing initiatives;
Taking responsibility for delivering work to a high standard and meeting deadlines;
Reviewing work carried out by junior staff;
Managing complex projects;
Managing teams of people including coaching and developing junior staff.

Skills Qualifications


The successful candidate will have the following skills:-

Takes personal responsibility and accountability for own work and guides others around best work practices
Sustains a high level of drive, shows enthusiasm and a positive attitude when coping with pressure at work
Continuously learns from experiences. Seeks out feedback and development opportunities
Gives clear directions, positive and constructive feedback. Coaches less experienced staff
Works in a cooperative, respectful manner with colleagues, clients and the wider community
Analyses problems, identifies core issues, investigates, evaluates and integrates information
Communicates with impact, in a way that is open, honest, consistent and clear
Builds the reputation of KMPG through the quality of work, knowledge and experience
Monitors and upholds high quality of service and products to clients (internal and external).
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