ASSISTANT TAX MANAGER recruitment
Description:
The successful individual will be responsible for providing fund taxation services to Investment Administration clients. The service covers fund level tax, income tax, capital gains tax and Value Added Tax. To ensure all service delivery output from the team is completed to agreed quality and timing targets.
This is an exciting time to join as the business expects to see continued growth.
Core Responsibilities:
- Management of Product Delivery/Service Changes
- Prepare tax provisions, computations, returns and quarterly tax rate reviews for authorised funds.
- Ensure compliance with current tax legislation at all times.
- Support project and ensure the successful integration of the funds onto accounting system where required.
- To ensure that tax static data and portfolio and asset set ups for tax are correct.
- Ensure that a high standard of service is provided to clients
- Manage User Acceptance of new / upgraded tax software as required.
- Manage tax / standing data system updates.
- Develop and maintain a good working relationship with client contacts and third parties
- Maintain an awareness of topical market issues and in particular changes in tax legislation.
- Specify and document system changes to reflect changing tax requirements.
- To implement new clients for our client and establish new taxation teams to service the business.
- Up to date with taxation changes and keep all relevant staff informed of the effect of any changes.
- Responsible for the continual assessment of operational risks associated with the role and inherent in the business
- In conjunction with Compliance department, implement the Group Compliance Policy
- To continually re-assess the operational risks associated with the role and inherent in the business
Core Skills:
- Ability to build and maintain good working relationships with colleagues and clients
- Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
- Ability to work with minimal supervision
- Good inter-personal and influencing skills
- Strong team player
- Self motivated, proactive and delivery focused
- Effective time management and planning skills
Core Requirements:
- Assist with the management of Tax Service Delivery / Service Changes
- Represent Tax in Client / Third Party relationships
- Provide Tax support to the sales process
- Provide Tax input to business planning processes
- Assist with the management and development of Tax staff
- Management of Tax operational risk.
- Management of Tax compliance.
- Maintenance and dissemination of market and technical knowledge relating to Tax.
- Previous experience of taxation of investment and life company funds desirable.
Core-Asset Consulting offer specialist recruitment services to the Investment Banking, Financial Services, Secretarial Support, and Human Resources markets across Scotland.
"People are the core asset of every business"
August 22, 2012
• Tags: Accounting & Finance careers in the UK, Assistant Tax Manager recruitment • Posted in: Financial