Corporation Tax Associate, Global Bank, to £65k + bens

Global bank with excellent reputation is now recruiting a newly qualified tax specialist.


Your new company

This banking giant with an excellent reputation is looking to recruit a newly qualified tax specialist

Your new role
The successful applicant will be allocated a portfolio of companies (and/or branches of overseas companies) in the UK group and be responsible for, amongst other things, the following in relation to that portfolio of companies:

* Identification and monitoring of entities within the charge to UK corporation tax;

* Preparation of the corporation tax computations and returns;

* Preparation of month end procedures, including:

* tax monthly provisions and associated tax journals;

* year to date results schedule;

* certification and substantiation of tax balances in the general ledger;

* Preparation of tax provisions and tax disclosure for UK companies' statutory accounts (this will include liaising with the auditors) and associated accounting journals;

* US tax reporting: preparation of quarterly tax packs for the US Tax Department;

* Preparation of the taxable profit forecasting for the UK group;

* Manage the Group Payment Arrangement, including preparation of and arranging payment of quarterly instalment payments;

* Dealing with HMRC enquires and ad hoc tax queries;

* Preparation of group relief claims and surrenders;

* Liaising with LEC to ensure financial statements are iXBRL tagged for all relevant entities;

* Reporting estimated, final and amended tax liabilities to the US for inclusion in the US foreign tax credit calculations;

* Involvement with other corporate tax issues as required

What you'll need to succeed

* A newly qualified professional with a recognised accounting and/or tax qualification
* A self-motivated team player who is able to prioritise and work to demanding deadlines
* A knowledge of the UK corporation tax regime with strong tax accounting skills
* An individual focussed on operating within and enhancing the existing tax risk and control framework
* Experience of working in a tax department of a US investment bank an advantage
* Experience of Alphatax & Onesource Corporation Tax Software
* Excellent written and verbal skills
* Excellent research, analytical and reasoning skills

What you'll get in return

The opportunity to work in a meritocratic, progressive organisation that prides itself on the development of its staff.

What you need to do now

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