Interim Tax Accountant

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative real estate firm is seeking a tax professional to manage tax liabilities and compliance. This role offers the chance to work on international projects and develop expertise in tax planning and reporting. You'll be at the forefront of tax strategy, collaborating with external consultants and coordinating with legal teams. This exciting opportunity allows for career growth within a dynamic scale-up environment, with the potential for a permanent position after the initial contract. If you're ready to take your tax career to the next level, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Rate

Opportunity for Permanent Position

International Project Experience

Qualifications

• Experience with corporate income and VAT in local jurisdictions.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage calculation of tax liabilities and external filing/reporting.
• Conduct tax research and analysis for compliance and planning.

Skills

Tax Compliance

Tax Planning

Tax Reporting

Analytical Skills

Project Management

Job description

• Exciting opportunity within an innovative scale-up
• Competitive rate and option to join full time after initial contract

About Our Client

An international, innovative Real Estate Firm looking to dramatically scale up across EMEA and APAC regions.

Job Description

1. You'll manage the calculation of tax liabilities, tax form preparation, and external filing/reporting.
2. You will manage tax research, analysis, and interpretation for purposes of compliance, tax planning, and optimisation (e.g., impact of changes to laws and regulations on tax liabilities, tax structuring for merger and acquisition activity, transfer pricing, etc.).
3. You will do tax-specific transaction recording and records maintenance (e.g., tax journals, capital expenditure details required for tax calculations, tax depreciation schedules, etc.).
4. You will consult with external consultants on tax matters (e.g., external auditors, lawyers, and regulatory agencies, etc.).
5. You'll coordinate with legal on legal entity maintenance from a tax perspective.
6. You'll assist with various US tax projects for HQ as required, including gathering specific data quarterly and annually.

The Successful Applicant

1. You must have relevant direct (corporate income) and indirect (VAT) experience in local jurisdictions.
2. Experience with US parent company tax reporting (US GAAP & IFRS Financials).
3. Someone who is able to handle multiple tasks and prioritise accordingly.
4. Experience working in-house is ideal, but not required.

What's on Offer

1. Competitive Rate.
2. Opportunity to join permanently after initial contract.
3. Opportunity to develop experience across a broad range of international projects.