Joint Managing Partner
Funds & Investment Management | Executive
International Tax Director- Financial Services
Job ref: 48956
LocationDublin City Centre
SectorFunds & Investment Management
Job typePermanent
SalarySee description below
Our client, an international Financial Services firm, is looking for a tax expert in European and APAC tax matters to join their International global tax area as a senior member of the team. This individual will be joining a fast paced, agile and hugely successful international business going through an interesting phase of growth.
The Job
The Candidate
The Job
- Analyse international business activities, financing and commercial transactions.
- Partner with Customer Tax team to provide technical guidance on new product offerings, impact to customers and the company's reporting and withholding obligations.
- Manage, maintain and enhance processes and systems for VAT and other forms indirect tax compliance, financial transaction tax compliance, and develop planning to reduce indirect tax exposure.
- Maintain solid knowledge of existing and proposed rules, legislation, rulings, regulations and litigation for all of the countries outside the United States where the company operates.
- Provide guidance to tax compliance team with regard to European and APAC tax filing requirements.
- Monitor and counsel management on global transfer pricing policies and issues, design and implement transfer pricing strategies, assist in the preparation and maintenance of transfer pricing documentation.
- Manage and oversee tax audits in Europe and APAC regions.
- Support Internal Audit/Risk Reviews.
The Candidate
- Significant experience at a senior level working in tax with a major, publicly held corporation and/or Big 4 public accounting firm or law firm in Europe.
- Advanced degree in Finance, Accounting or similar field; a law degree is strongly preferred but not required.
- Background in a broad range of international tax issues including inbound, outbound and local European tax issues, with a particular focus on Ireland.
- Background in international tax laws in Asia Pacific countries will be a plus.
- Detailed knowledge of corporate tax planning, tax compliance and advising the business on direct and indirect tax matters.
- Agile, entrepreneurial mindset is required as well as a strategic thinker with strong communication skills.