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Fantastic opportunity to join a FTSE organisation as a Senior Tax Reporting Specialist for a 12-month FTC (covering leave). You’ll play a crucial role in managing the day-to-day operations related to tax accounting and reporting. Your role will involve collaborating across the organisation, providing specialist tax accounting expertise and support.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead Tax Provisioning & Reporting: Oversee the end-to-end tax provisioning and reporting process, including external tax disclosures, ensuring proper documentation to support positions.
- Ensure Compliance: Implement and execute necessary internal controls in the tax accounting area, ensuring compliance with relevant requirements.
- Budget & Forecast: Manage the budgeting and forecasting of taxes, including cash tax.
- Collaborate & Assess: Work with tax leads to assess, measure, and document the impact of identified tax risks and opportunities.
- Provide Expertise: Offer tax accounting technical expertise and training as needed.
- Drive Improvements: Lead continuous improvements and manage the integration of acquired businesses into the tax accounting processes.
- Engage in Leadership: Act as a key member of the tax leadership team, actively sharing information and contributing to projects such as mergers & acquisitions, dividend repatriation, financing, restructures, and other tax initiatives.
- Develop & Lead: Lead, participate, and contribute to the training and development of direct reports and the tax team’s capabilities, fostering a collaborative working environment.
- Build Partnerships: Broker and maintain partnerships with key stakeholders.
- Stay Informed: Maintain knowledge of existing and proposed tax laws and regulations through continuous learning and development, and regular communication with internal and external stakeholders.
- Implement Technology: Contribute to the implementation of relevant tax technology tools and procedures to improve efficiency and consistency within the organisation.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Accountant and/or Chartered Tax Advisor.
- Strong tax accounting knowledge with particular emphasis on IFRS standards
- Proven experience in managing the tax accounting and reporting of multinational groups.
- Detail-oriented, proactive, self-motivated individual who takes ownership of projects, with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Effective communicator, fostering strong internal and external client relationships, ensuring clear and timely communication.
