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Manager / Senior Manager - Property Tax

KPMG New Zealand

Auckland

Category Finance & Accounting Jobs

KPMG is one of the most trusted and respected global professional services firms. Through depth of expertise, clarity of insight and strength of purpose we help our clients solve complex challenges, steer change, strengthen, transition and grow. Our people experience is anchored in our purpose of Fuelling New Zealands prosperity and our contribution to the shared wealth and lasting well-being for all New Zealanders.

KPMG's tax specialists bring innovative and strategic solutions to complex tax challenges. Our team comprises individuals with diverse skill sets and backgrounds who collaborate effectively on various engagements. We work nationally as a team and we are proud of our collaborative and supportive culture.

The opportunity: We are seeking experienced Tax Managers and Senior Tax Managers to join our growing Property / Real Estate Tax team. The ideal candidate for our Property Tax team will be undertaking tax engagements for clients and providing them with high quality specialist tax advice and services in the property space, including transaction support, structuring, tax advisory and compliance. Successful candidates will ideally be based in a location where KPMG has an office.

However, we are open to flexible working for the right candidate. Day to day you will: Manage and mentor junior tax specialists to ensure clients receive the highest level of service. Stay up to date with changes in tax legislation, relevant to Property Tax.

Conduct thorough research and apply findings to provide well-analysed tax opinions and practical advice. Advising clients on specific tax implications, applying an understanding of legislation, case law, and financial information. Collaborate with other teams within the firm, beyond the Tax team to provide holistic solution(s) to clients.

Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including private equity, investment banks, law firms, and tax authorities. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients by acting as a trusted advisor and managing communications in a timely and effective manner. Contribute to the development of best practices, processes, and procedures.

What you will bring to the team: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Taxation, Law, or Accounting A minimum of 5 years of experience in Tax Advisory roles. Experience in the property sector is a bonus. Knowledge of tax legislation and case law Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to effectively advise clients.

Competent user of MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to lead and mentor more junior tax specialists. Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Recruitment Agencies: The recruitment for this role is being managed directly by the KPMG Talent Acquisition team. We will contact our preferred agency partners if we require agency assistan.

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