Senior Tax Manager Job

Senior Tax Manager (Job Number: 1304110)

BNY Mellon is a global investments company dedicated to helping its clients manage and service their financial assets throughout the investment lifecycle. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, BNY Mellon delivers informed investment management and investment services in 36 countries and more than 100 markets. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments. Additional information is available at www.bnymellon.com.

BNY Mellon Asset Servicing is dedicated to dynamically supporting our clients' investments and safeguarding their assets, keeping them working around the clock and across the world. It's part of our commitment to being a true partner for our clients' investment success. We specialize in operational solutions and capabilities for today's market-enhancing the management and administration of investments with services that process, monitor and measure investment data from around the world. By leveraging BNY Mellon's global footprint and deep expertise, we deliver insight-driven solutions for every phase of investing.

Description

BNY Mellon Asset Servicing offers clients world-class products, technology and service to help enhance the management, administration and oversight of their investment process. Our capabilities include global custody, fund accounting and administration, transfer agency, securities lending, fund services, ETF services, outsourcing services, sub-accounting, derivatives support, benefit disbursements, performance measurement and analytics services, and technology solutions.

BNY Mellon's scale and experience as a leading provider of securities services with $27.9 trillion in assets under custody and administration supports clients where they invest. We give clients the tools and information they need to make better decisions throughout the investment process.

Job Description:

This position is for the Tax Services Team in the BNY Mellon Asset Servicing business.

This position will report directly to the Head of EMEA Tax Services and it will be based in the London office.

The candidate will take a lead role in tax strategy, tax development and enhancement of tax services, identification of tax risks, client facing tax support and tax monitoring of our Asset Servicing Tax Services.

The candidate will work very closely with our Tax Services Team and all tax experts in the organisation, including Corporate Tax and Tax Operations teams to implement and review the tax services to meet legislation changes and to ensure compliance to relevant local tax requirements.

This position is a senior management position and will participate as a member of the BNY Mellon Asset Servicing EMEA Tax Committee.

Extensive experience will be required in the following areas:
- Custody Tax:

o Withholding Tax practices on securities, statutory tax and Double Tax Treaty analysis

o European Court of Justice tax cases impacting securities (e.g. Fokus Bank case)

o Capital Gains tax treatment of securities

o Analysis of tax transparent pooling structures
- Financial Transaction Taxes:

o Tax implications in the custody business, including settlements and corporate actions

o EU Financial Transaction Tax developments

o Local Financial Transaction Tax, including France, Italy, Portugal, etc.
- US Tax:

o Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and InterGovernemental Agreements (IGAs) analysis

o 1099 and 1042 US Tax reporting

o Cost Basis reporting

o K-1 reporting and 1065 and PFIC reporting

o W8 and W9 Forms

Qualifications

The candidate will have a strong academic background in taxation and extensive professional experience in the financial services industry as a tax advisor or as part of a tax team in the Investment Services or Asset Management business.

Primary Location: United Kingdom-United Kingdom-Greater London
Internal Jobcode: 53626
Job: Asset Servicing
Organization: Global Client Service Delivery-HR06406

July 20, 2013 • Tags: , • Posted in: Financial

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