Tax Analyst EMEA

FHLB Des Moines; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Tax Analyst to support international tax compliance and advisory functions. This role involves preparing corporate tax filings, conducting tax research, and collaborating with a global tax team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tax accounting, experience with UK and European tax legislation, and excellent analytical skills. Join a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and compliance, where your contributions can make a significant impact on global tax strategies and initiatives.

Qualifications

• 5-6 years’ experience in tax practice or multinational organization.
• Proficiency in tax accounting under IFRS; US GAAP knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review corporate tax filings across EMEA jurisdictions.
• Conduct tax research and provide advisory support on cross-border matters.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Tax Accounting

Knowledge of UK/European Tax Legislation

Ability to Work Independently

Education

Accounting/Tax Qualification (ACA, CA, CTA)

Tools

Tax Software (One Source)

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 20,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology, Inc.

People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!

Job Description:

Microchip is a leading organization with operations across the EMEA region. We are seeking a Tax Analyst to support our international tax compliance and advisory functions, working across a broad range of projects covering multiple jurisdictions. The successful candidate will work as part of a small UK-based tax team while collaborating closely with colleagues across our global tax function.

Main Functions

1. Prepare and review corporate tax and related filings across multiple EMEA jurisdictions.
2. Work closely with finance and accounting teams to prepare and review tax provisions for quarterly group reporting and annual financial statements.
3. Conduct tax research and provide advisory support on cross-border tax matters.
4. Assist with tax audits and liaise with tax authorities and external advisors.
5. Contribute to transfer pricing analysis and documentation to align with regulatory requirements.
6. Assist with BEPS Pillar 2 implementation and reporting across relevant jurisdictions.
7. Support legal entity rationalization projects, working with external and internal finance stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulations.
8. Participate in tax governance initiatives to enhance risk management and compliance frameworks such as SAO, CCO, and Tax Strategy.
9. Collaborate with tax colleagues worldwide, contributing to global tax strategies and initiatives.

Requirements/Qualifications:

1. Accounting/Tax qualification such as ACA, CA, CTA.
2. 5-6 years’ experience in either practice or within a multinational organization.
3. Tax accounting experience under IFRS (and US GAAP a benefit).
4. Experience of UK/European tax legislation.
5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
6. Ability to work independently and as part of both a small local team and a global tax function.
7. Proficiency in tax software (such as One Source) and Microsoft Excel.
8. Willingness to travel within territory, with occasional travel elsewhere in Europe and US for specific training.
9. Must be able to speak English; other European language skills would be advantageous.

Travel Time:

0% - 25%