Senior Tax Accountant

Location
England, Berkshire, Reading
Salary
£65000 - £75000 per annum
Posted
28 Apr 2022
Closes
26 May 2022
Ref
JN -032022-5379317
Contact
Steve Smith
Job Title
Tax
Experience Levels
Qualified Accountant
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Our client is a global leader in the technology sector experiencing consistent year-on-year-growth - they are currently seeking to recruit a Senior Tax Accountant to join the team based in Reading.

Client Details

Our client is a global leader in the technology sector experiencing consistent year-on-year-growth - they are currently seeking to recruit a Senior Tax Accountant to join the team based in Reading.

Description

The Senior Tax Accountant will perform a key role within the EMEA Tax Team, encompassing a wide range of tasks including corporate tax reporting & compliance, transfer pricing, tax planning and involvement in global advisory projects for numerous European entities.

Key responsibilities and tasks include:

  • Preparing & reviewing tax provisions for EMEA entities for quarterly reporting under US GAAP
  • Partnering with local finance teams across EMEA, ensuring accurate tax accounting entries for group reporting and local entities
  • Preparation & review of tax provisioning for UK&I statutory accounts, including liaison with external auditors as required
  • Completion and review of UK&I corporate tax returns
  • Ensuring EMEA corporation tax filings and payments are met as appropriate
  • Review of transfer pricing documentation for EMEA entities
  • Participation in global tax advisory restructuring projects across EMEA, supporting accounting, legal & tax implications
  • Maintenance of tax governance frameworks including SAO, CCO, tax strategy and SOX internal controls for tax processes
  • nvolvement in legal entity rationalisation projects across EMEA, working closely with external advisors and internal finance teams to progress liquidations and/or mergers
  • Involvement in the implementation of a new ERP system

Profile

This role is ideally suited to a Tax professional with:

  • CTA/ATT/ACCA/ACA qualification
  • Strong corporate tax knowledge for UK, Ireland and preferably EMEA based countries
  • Previous experience as a Tax Accountant or Tax Manager within an international business
  • Exposure / knowledge of US GAAP (preferred)

Job Offer

On offer for the successful applicant will be a highly competitive basic salary up to £75,000, plus extensive benefits and flexible working.