An opportunity now exists within the tax team of one of UK's largest and longest serving investment houses. They are looking to appoint an International Tax Manager to manage tax in relation to the Group's International business. The role covers tax advisory as well as tax compliance and includes the management of one direct report.
Responsibilities
* Ensure compliance with all overseas tax reporting, compliance and filing requirements
* Manage tax risk in respect of the Group's overseas activities, including PE risk
* Manage relationships with internal stakeholders, including the International Finance team and International Offices Working Group (including strategy, legal, regulatory compliance)
* Manage relationships with outsourced tax service providers (mainly 'Big 4')
* Ensure compliance with transfer pricing and country by country reporting elements of OECD BEPS, including the development and implementation of appropriate transfer pricing policies and documentation
* Ongoing review, documentation and improvement of tax processes, controls and monitoring, particularly for those processes where outsourced tax service providers are involved
* Manage the tax aspects of the Group's Brexit planning from a corporate group perspective
* Manage the tax aspects of the Group's overseas expansion plans
* Provide tax input and advice in response to queries from the business regarding the Group's overseas operations
* Manage enquiries from tax authorities in relation to the Group's overseas group entities.
Skills/Experience
* International Tax Compliance and structuring and of managing relationships with clients and/or outsourced service providers is essential
* Knowledge of corporate taxation and transfer pricing is essential
* Strong excel analytical skills and be able to understand, question and challenge a range of financial data
* A self-motivated individual with a diligent and details approach to completing tasks
* An approachable personality, strong focus and first-class communication skills, both written and oral for this highly visible role
* An accounting or tax qualification and strong experience post qualification, preferably within International Tax