Job title: Corporate Tax Manager.

Job description:
Business Overview. My client is a leading European investment bank with global leadership in many of our businesses. Part of a wider financial institution with solid foundations and a proven ability to adapt to change. With nearly 20,000 employees in over 50 countries, my client can offer you an exciting and truly global start to your career. The business work continuously on behalf of our clients, helping them to realise their projects around the world. You can be an important part of this, helping us to serve our clients both in mature and emerging markets, providing them with financial solutions across a diverse range of expertise, products and services. Our origins lie in Europe but nearly a quarter of our employees now work in our multi-award-winning Asian offices and we are a committed player in all markets. Strong risk management, combined with the stability that comes from being part of one of the largest banking groups in the world, underpin our success. Joining us, you'll become an integral part of a dynamic team that spans nationalities, cultures and backgrounds, drawing together people from around the globe and reflecting our commitment to international placements. Business Area Overview. The London Tax Department employs 10 staff. We have oversight over the entire UK Group of over 80 active companies and covering investment banking, retail finance, investment management, real estate, leasing and insurance. We cover all areas of taxation, direct, indirect, operational and HR taxes. The London Tax Department is part of the local finance function and is vital constituent of the global tax function. We manage the local compliance obligations and risk manage all relevant project work, business proposals and reorganisations. Overall Job Purpose. - The candidate would be the 360 degree subject matter specialist for specific subgroups in the UK territory, which will involve the comprehensive coverage of everything from reorganisations to tax filings. - Covering specialist tax advisory services including queries from the business including the Transaction Approval Committees (TAC) and New Activity Committees (NAC). Key Responsibilities. Compliance. The successful candidate will be responsible for the management of the direct tax affairs for 2-3 business divisions with the UK group (e.g. BP2S, Arval, LaSer, Leasegroup). This will include:. - Acting as the main liaison contact for the business, advisors or head office for the sub-groups. - Supervising the direct tax compliance and correspondence with HMRC. - Managing all enquiries arising from these divisions. This shall include questions arising from the taxation of products offered as well as group tax issues and transfer pricing. - Addressing ad-hoc projects as required for the wider UK group, including transactions, reorganisations, acquisitions, disposals. Advisory. Performing support for the UK business lines in relation to both UK and international tax analysis and identification of issues. This will include:. - Assisting in new product review process and tax sign off for UK transactions (TAC/NAC). - Advising on tax clauses in legal documentation. - Reviewing impact of proposed and new tax legislation to the relevant CIB desks. - Providing technical support to middle and back office areas on withholding tax, tax reclaim and treaty processes. Skills and Experience. - Strong academic record, an undergraduate degree from a University or similar preferred. - Chartered Accounting or Tax qualified. - Proven UK direct tax experience,. - Familiar with the corporate tax compliance cycle for UK groups. - Taxation disclosure and reporting in IFRS financial statements. - Tax return software, preferably OneSource. - Working knowledge of the debt markets and strong analysis skills. - A working knowledge of capital market instruments is required. - Preferable working knowledge of tax clauses in GMRA, ISDA, GMSLA and similar documentation. - Excellent quantitative and analytical skil

Employer Name: UK Recruitment

Form of contact: Recruiter

Job short description: Finance managers

Country: United Kingdom

Region: LONDON

Contract duration: Permanent

Contract type: Full time

Source of job offer:
Department for Work and Pensions, Public Employment Services, United Kingdom

How to apply: Other - see free text

Salary currency: GBP

Salary period: Monthly