Corporate Tax Accountant

Pontoon ,
London, Greater London
Salary: £440 per day

Overview

Our client prides itself of providing innovative Investment Management serving the world's most sophisticated clients, from sovereign wealth funds and the wealthiest individuals and families, to the most successful hedge funds and corporate brands. The key responsibilities of the role include: Working closely with the Head of Corporate Tax, the finance team and external auditors, preparation of working papers to support the tax figures and tax notes for inclusion in the local Financial Statements across the EMEA region, including the preparation of draft corporate tax returns, reconciliations, audit trails and proof of tax calculations Liaison with external advisors that assist with the local preparation and submission of Corporate Tax returns Calculation of periodic corporate tax payments; reconciliation of payments to tax authority assessments/records Reconciliation of monthly corporate tax provisions in general/nominal ledger Preparation of accounting journals relating to corporate tax provisions Preparation of information required by Head Office tax team to support the preparation of US tax return/provisions The successful candidate will benefit from having: A relevant tax qualification Solid corporate tax accounting and compliance skills and experience Strong IT skills, notably Excel and OneSource Ability to organise, manage and prioritise work in order to deliver to tight deadlines. Ability to work as part of a team but also to work independently and be self-motivated Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer.