In-house banking Tax Advisor

This is a tax advisory role, focused on the provision of professional advice to front office teams on new products and transactions, as well as the monitoring and management of tax risk. There is also potential to be involved with other tax projects such as M&A transactions.

Main Duties:

* provision of tax advice on transactions and products
* provision of tax input to internal approvals processes for new businesses
* developing and monitoring internal controls to manage tax risk
* co-ordination with external advisers and tax colleagues in the US and Asia regarding cross-border transactions
* monitoring changes in tax law and analysing impact on businesses
* liaison with the compliance and reporting team to ensure correct treatment of transactions in tax returns and audits
* assistance with tax implications of projects

Required background:

* Professional qualification (Accountant/Lawyer/CTA) or equivalent
* Financial services tax experience (e.g. in another bank, accountancy or law firm)
* Good tax technical knowledge
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* A good team player
* Ability to build good working relationships with business, Finance and Legal
* Ability to deliver complex tax advice in a clear and precise commercial manner

Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.