Mandarin Speaking Tax Specialist - London, United Kingdom - ELP

ELP

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Our client, a prestigious investment company based in London is seeking a Tax Specialist to join the Operations Department as it embarks on exciting projects across Europe and manage SPVs' worldwide taxes.

Role Objectives

As part of the tax team, the Tax Specialist will assist tax manager in managing the tax compliance process and providing tax advisory support in relation to investments.

The Tax Specialist will play a critical role in managing a wide range of tax compliance matters for SPVs across various jurisdictions.

In addition to ensuring comprehensive tax compliance, this role also involves tax advisory support in relation to investments across Europe.

The Tax Specialist will assist in advising on tax structuring, coordinating strategic tax initiatives to align with the company's objectives, and ensuring adherence to the group tax policy.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in managing a wide range of tax compliance matters for SPVs, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of tax filings and compliance
Review tax computations and monitor the reporting process
Work collaboratively with the accounting team to advise on tax accounting entries
Work with external tax advisors and internal teams to support the oversight and review of tax compliance across various jurisdictions
Assist tax manager to provide tax advisory support to the business and M&A projects
Provide support in handling tax enquiries and potential disputes with the relevant tax authority in conjunction with external advisers
Assist tax manager in managing and coordinating the timely tax advice on enquires raised by other teams
Assist in drafting and communicating tax reports to HQ where necessary
Assist tax manager with other general tax related works where necessary

Requirements:

13 years tax work experience within an accounting or law firm, or in the industry
Strong understanding of tax compliance processes and requirements
Adequate knowledge and experience of corporation tax and VAT related issues
Adequate knowledge of Transfer Pricing and practical experience
Proficiency in analytical and problemsolving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Mandarin Chinese
A proactive 'cando' attitude, with a willingness to engage in hands on work
Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Ability to work well in a collaborative environment
Bachelor/Master degree in Taxation or Accounting, or a related field, and
Qualified or partially qualified UK tax advisor is preferred