Tax Technology Manager GCT

GCT – Tax Technology – Manager

We are looking for talented Tax Technology Managers with experience in one or more of the following areas, E-Invoicing, Indirect tax software solutions including Avalara, Vertex, and Thomson Reuters OneSource, Indirect Tax, Indirect Tax Compliance.

This role requires technical knowledge to understand complex indirect tax issues facing multinational companies. The tax technology manager should be able to comfortably understand and communicate the day-to-day challenges facing companies and be able to provide insight on how to resolve these challenges.

Role & Responsibilities:

At Manager level you will:

• Represent KPMG while leading engagement teams in the delivery of large technology and tax transformation projects, working with the wider team to deliver excellent client-facing services
• Project manage the delivery of multiple, simultaneous tax technology projects
• Provide hands-on configuration, guidance, and assistance to support project teams in delivery efforts
• Help our clients develop global governance and process frameworks
• Manage junior team members in the delivery of internal and external projects
• Develop service offerings and optimize delivery models
• Take the initiative to broaden knowledge and skills with new solutions and capabilities in the tax technology market
• Build strong relationships with existing and new clients
• Develop conversations with prospective clients and collaborate with colleagues on proposals, identify new conversations, and develop solutions
• Coach and develop members of the team
• Develop and apply technical knowledge, contributing to the capabilities of the team
• Follow KPMG best practice and policy.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of recent experience with indirect taxes (e.g. VAT, GST, US SUT)
• Minimum 5 years of recent, hand-on experience with tax-related technologies (e.g. Vertex, OneSource, Avalara)
• Strong collaboration, teamwork, and relationship building skills across multiple functions and levels in an organization
• Experience with popular ERP technologies (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365)
• Experience with data, analytics and workflow automation tools. (e.g. Alteryx, Power BI)
• Extensive experience in tax technology implementation including requirements gathering, design, build, testing, deployment, and support.
• Experience with tax data, analytics, and reporting
• Experience working with Fortune 500-scale companies.
• Experience leading project teams on major technology projects
• Knowledge of indirect tax complex supply chain transactions and understanding of the VAT implications with knowledge of the downstream compliance process.
• Experience directly configuring technology systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Vertex, OneSource)