Tax Advisor, Global Tax Function, London, to £63k

To be part of the global tax function for an impressive investment management firm. Group tax ensures compliance within the corporate group and its investment vehicles, provides tax advice of business units, and manages the group's tax related external relations. This role supports the tax managers within the team.

Specific responsibilities

Compliance

* Work with the Tax Manager and finance teams to progress outsourced compliance processes (both UK and overseas)
* Carry out the initial review of UK and International tax computations and returns and clear questions and review points from outsource providers
* Undertake group reporting, working with the Tax Manager to manage communication with the group's external auditor
* Assist in the oversight of International VAT/GST returns
* Support the tax team on Senior Accounting Officer and other risk management processes
* Work with the Senior Tax Manager and Tax Manager and operations team to provide oversight of operational delivery on investor tax reporting (including FATCA/CRS) and fund tax compliance (including ASC 740/FIN 48)
* Support the tax team on oversight of operational tax controls

Advisory

* Deliver advice on tax matters to the international business
* Provide initial research and input on UK tax matters, including to support the Head of Tax on new legislation and emerging issues
* Attend quarterly business update calls with regional offices to understand international tax matters
* Support provision of advice for global mobility and other compensation related tax issues
* Support delivery of advice on transfer pricing
* Support communication with HMRC and other tax authorities
* Support the tax team in providing fund level tax advice

Technical competencies

* Qualified CTA/ACA/ACCA with 1-2 years PQE
* Tax compliance and reporting experience. Dealing with issues across an international group preferred but not required
* Strong project management skills with an ability to work as an important member of the tax team to achieve both the Group's and their personal career objectives
* Self-starter with a desire to take responsibility for their work
* Aptitude to understand new tax legislation and apply it practically to support the Tax Team to achieve the Group's objectives
* Would suit a candidate in practice looking to move into an in-house role, or someone in an in-house role looking for a broader experience across different areas of tax