Tax Associate

Neuberger; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Neuberger, a leading private asset manager, seeks a highly motivated Tax Associate to join the EMEA Group Tax team in London. The role covers corporation tax, VAT, transfer pricing and withholding taxes across multiple jurisdictions, offering exposure to a broad range of financial services clients.

Based in London with the Group Tax team in both London and New York, you will work with external advisors and internal controllers to ensure accurate tax filings, assist in planning and audits, and

Qualifications

• Strong tax compliance and accounting experience to manage all direct and indirect tax filings.
• Holds ACA or CTA and must be fully completed and certified.
• 3–7 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience in a financial services business or accounting firm.
• Experience with international tax concepts.
• Proficient in Microsoft products.

Responsibilities

• Assistance with management of direct and indirect tax filings.
• Liaison with external advisors and auditors on tax items.
• Work with internal controllers to ensure accurate recording of tax items in financial statements.
• Assist in tax planning, audits and projects due to legislative changes.
• Keep up to date with legislation and share knowledge with internal teams.
• Assist with tax structuring of investment transactions.

Skills

Tax compliance

Accounting experience

Microsoft Office

Education

ACA/CTA qualification

Job description

About Neuberger

Neuberger was founded in 1939 to do one thing: deliver compelling investment results for our clients over the long term. This remains our singular purpose today, driven by a culture rooted in deep fundamental research, the pursuit of investment insight and continuous innovation on behalf of clients, and facilitated by the free exchange of ideas across the organization.

As a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager, Neuberger is structurally aligned with the long-term interests of our clients. We have no external parent or public shareholders to serve, nor other lines of business to distract us from our core mission, and with our employees and their families invested alongside our clients - plus 100% of employee deferred cash compensation directly linked to team and firm strategies - we are truly in this together.

From offices in 40 cities worldwide, Neuberger manages a range of equity, fixed income, private equity and hedge fund strategies on behalf of institutions, advisors and individual investors worldwide. With more than 700 investment professionals and more than 2,900 employees in total, Neuberger has built a diverse team of individuals united in their commitment to client outcomes and investment excellence. Our culture has afforded us enviable retention rates among our senior investment staff and has earned us citations in the top-ranked firms (among those with 1,000 or more employees) in the Pensions & Investments “Best Places to Work in Money Management” survey each year since 2013.

For more information, please visit our website at www.neuberger.com.

Position Overview

We are looking for a highly motivated Tax Associate to assist the EMEA Tax Team with a range of compliance and advisory matters.

Key areas of focus will include Corporation Tax, VAT, Transfer Pricing and Withholding taxes in a wide range of jurisdictions. This role would suit someone looking to broaden their tax knowledge and financial services expertise with a global asset manager.

Group Tax is made up of a team of tax professionals based in both London and New York. Group Tax work closely with all areas of the business providing advice and assistance on all tax related matters.

Primary Responsibilities

• Assistance with all management company direct and indirect tax filings
• Management of external advisors
• Interaction with auditors on all tax related items
• Work with internal entity controllers to ensure accurate recording of tax items in financial statements
• Assist in tax planning, tax related audits and special projects as a result of changes in legislation
• Keep up to date with legislation and regulation with a view to share knowledge with wider internal teams
• Assistance in relation to tax structuring of investment transactions
• Collect and review data for use in all tax related filings
• Project based work to implement process and system enhancements
• Ongoing monitoring of investment structures to assess tax related risk
• Assistance with preparation of internal tax related documentation
• Interacting with tax authorities to assist with tax audits

Key Requirements / Qualifications

(essential unless otherwise stated)

• Strong tax compliance and accounting experience to manage all direct and indirect tax filings
• Holds a relevant professional qualification (e.g., ACA, CTA) — must be fully completed and certified; candidates with qualifications currently in progress will not be considered
• 3-7 years of relevant work experience
• Experience of working in a financial services business or accounting firm
• Experience of international tax concepts
• Proficient user of Microsoft products

About The Candidate

• The ability to develop and maintain good relationships with internal and external clients
• Ability to work independently to tight deadlines
• Attention to detail with strong analytical skills
• Ability to demonstrate strong ownership of responsibilities and deliverables
• Strong team ethic and communication skills
• Good problem solving skills
• Positive and hands on approach to new opportunities

Applicants must be authorized and have the right to work in the country where the role is located without the need for current or future sponsorship.

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