UK CA or CTA with 3-5 years post-qualification experience in big four or investment banking environment. Superb opportunity to join a growing team.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Manage and review of Group’s various tax compliance obligations across the Europe, including corporation taxes, VAT and employment taxes, with particular focus on UK entities;
• Management of the Group’s European tax accounting process, including current and deferred tax reconciliations and statutory account disclosures;
• Coordinate Non group tax compliance oversight for the European region;
• Reviewing key tax balance sheet account reconciliations monthly, as part of the wider Tax Accounting Framework;
• Monitors the transfer pricing compliance process for the region
• Provide tax accounting and compliance assistance/direction to the local finance team and provide appropriate levels of training and support;
• Provide ad hoc tax accounting support to the business as needed;
• Assistance to ensure that Tax London is continually meeting best practice within its tax risk management framework;
• Manage and support 1 junior team member.
KEY SKILL AREAS
Commercially minded with a background in financial services taxation with an excellent accounting knowledge.
Able to interact with all levels of staff, including finance, the businesses, and external parties.
Excellent communication skills.
Open communication of issues to direct report
An ability to understand complex structures and transactions
Focus A high degree of accuracy is required from the individual as in order to meet tight deadlines.
As such the individual is expected to be diligent, show attention to detail and adopt an ordered and structured approach.
Well organised, self starter who can manage a range of competing priorities and projects in line with tight timetables.
Ability to co-ordinate multiple assignments and successfully manage work plans.
Actively take responsibility and ownership for issues impacting own tasks
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
The right candidate will:
Be degree educated (preferably accounting / business);
Qualified Chartered Accountant, with 3-5 years post qualification experience, with the requisite level of self determination to succeed in an autonomous role;
Experience in a the tax or financial accounting department of a large commercial organisation, preferably in the financial services industry;
Excellent Excel and IT skills, or be keen to develop good skills;
Have good IT literacy and some experience of PeopleSoft GL would be advantageous although not essential.
Tonic is a boutique international consultancy that specialises in the placement of qualified tax and finance professionals into cross-border positions. Our clients include major financial institutions, leading banks, multinational corporations and accounting firms in all key global locations. We recruit from recently qualified level through to high end executive (Tax Directors/Partners). Our consultants are experienced, professional and have extensive knowledge of the global market - all having travelled, lived and worked overseas previously. No consultant has less than eight years experience, so whoever you deal with at Tonic you can be sure they are well-informed and highly able to assist in your global job search.
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