Family Office & Private Client - Manager - Tax Compliance (Scotland)

Family Office & Private Client – Manager – Tax Compliance

Location: Glasgow, Edinburgh or Aberdeen

Responsibilities

This role is primarily a compliance position that involves managing relationships with high‑net‑worth individuals, trusts and other clients, and providing high‑quality compliance services across a wide range of personal tax matters.

• Ensure delivery of a high‑quality compliance service, including reviewing complex tax returns, capital gains calculations, land and property accounts and complex residence and remittance issues.
• Prepare and review trust accounts and tax returns.
• Prepare and review IHT returns for trust entry, exit and ten‑year charges.
• Manage a diverse portfolio of clients, identifying advisory opportunities.
• Administer the compliance process, adhering to and developing best‑practice procedures to meet deadlines and manage risk.
• Manage work in progress and ensure prompt billing and cash collection.

Qualifications

Candidates should have the following skills and qualifications:

• Qualified accountant or tax advisor with experience in a personal‑tax‑focused environment, particularly trusts, and exposure to a varied client base.
• Strong academic record and insightful understanding of issues facing private clients.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
• Commitment to clients, colleagues and KPMG.
• High level of analytical skills and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing advice.
• Strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.

Benefits

We offer flexible working options to suit individual needs, including remote work and flexible hours. KPMG provides training, development, innovative practice opportunities and a supportive work environment that encourages career progression.

Locations

• Glasgow
• Edinburgh
• Aberdeen