Working for one of the world's premier investment banking institutions, this is an exemptional opportunity for a Tax specialist to operate in a highly visible role dealing with senior figures across the firm.
The primary responsibility will be to act as intermediary between the tax department and financial controllers in EMEA.
The role will involve the following key tasks:-
* Participation in the EMEA tax planning committee which devises and executes tax structures to assist the firm in EMEA. This will involve providing financial information to the group to support decisions, obtain accounting opinions and draft accounting entries required to execute proposed transactions.
* Coordination of board paper production for EMEA controlled legal entities involved in tax planning initiatives such as UK Group dividend payments and corporate restructuring.
* Preparation of UK and US tax provisioning impacting London controlled legal entities, including the review of estimated tax rate (ETR) workings, posting of monthly/quarterly corporation tax accruals required and preparation of the statutory tax note.
* Ensuring that appropriate hedging of UK corporation tax is applied, including the instruction of sterling trades as needed.
* Assessing the need to change booking procedures as tax legislation changes. Changes in Tax legislation will be communicated by specialist Tax department in London.
* Liaising with Accounting Policy on the accounting implications for any tax legislation changes.
The candidate will be a qualified accountant (CA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). A good knowledge of tax accounting would be beneficial.
Legal entity control and/or statutory account production experience would be beneficial.
Welcome to the Investigo Tax division. Our team of experienced consultants specialise in placing Tax candidates at all levels from Newly Qualified up to Head of Tax / Partner level. We recruit for all sectors including Banking & Financial Services, Commerce & Industry and Public Practice firms worldwide on a permanent and temporary basis.
With excellent relationships built over years of experience in the sector, we have confidence in securing future employment for tax professionals in FTSE 100, FTSE 250 and a range of Practice firms from Big 4 and Top 20 firms through to Top 70 firms and specialist boutiques. Our relationships extend beyond the UK, and we have successfully completed assignments in a number of global locations.
Areas of focus:
Corporate Tax; Personal Tax; International Tax; Indirect Tax; VAT/GST, M&A Tax; Transfer Pricing; Private Client Tax; Employment Tax; Expatriate Tax and Trust & Estate Taxes
