Tax Consultant

Job Description:

Are you a qualified accountant or tax professional with significant experience of UK Corporation tax work, ideally from within a Financial Services setting? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Tax Consultant to join a global financial services firm on a 12-month contract based in London, paying a competitive day rate.

This is a highly varied role, allowing the successful candidate the opportunity to work across a range of BAU tasks as well as exposure to project work.

Skills/Experience: Provide tax considerations into key business decisions, participating and/or driving group tax projects. Manage and advise on cross border working arrangements including permanent establishment matters. Establish and maintain close partnership with key business functions, in particular Finance, Legal, HR, Treasury and Business Units. Proactively monitor international tax legislative changes, assess impact on the business and propose plan of action. Manage tax compliance, audits and reporting within UK and Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), including advising on technical and strategic matters. Review quarterly effective tax rates for US GAAP and IFRS reporting. Develop and mentor junior team members, providing technical training and support. Support innovation and process efficiency initiatives.

Core Responsibilities: Proficient UK Corporation Tax knowledge and experience. Experience of other EMEA jurisdictions would be an advantage. Financial services experience not a pre-requisite. ACCA/CIMA/CA or ATT/CTA qualifications. Significant UK Corporation tax work experience in Practice or Industry Strong project management skills. Worked in collaborative teams, provided training and motivated others. Ability and willingness to work with virtual teams across varying regions towards the achievement of common goals. Aptitude for working in a swiftly changing, dynamic environment. Excellent interpersonal communication skills. Self-motivated personality with high standards for quality of work, controls and accuracy. Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word). Experience of Alphatax would be an advantage.

Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.

Job reference: 15906

To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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