Employer: ESLINGKENNY
Salary: £60,000 – £90,000 per annum
Date Added: 21/02/2024
Job title: Tax Accountant
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £60k – £90k per annum dependent on experience + great benefits
Location: Central London
EslingKenny is currently recruiting for a Global Media business based in Central London. They are seeking a Tax Accountant due to growth within the business and is a newly created position.
Reporting to the line manager, this role is crucial in the preparation of tax provisions, tax compliance including audit, large global company compliance and more. This role will allow you to be involved in the exciting growth of the business including assisting with tax aspects on mergers and acquisitions.
Main Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with the group’s Big 4 advisors and local finance teams to ensure all local entity tax returns are prepared and submitted on time
- Monitoring and reviewing corporate tax P&L and Balance Sheet ledgers – this will involve working with local finance teams and ensuring they are posting tax journals accurately for corporate tax
- Work with our tax auditors during the audit process
- Reviewing and analysing expenditure costs in respect of corporate tax deductions
- Working with advisors to maximise our R&D process
- Prepare tax provisions and update management accounts team as to journal amounts to be posted
- End of year balancing adjustments
- Monitoring and reviewing corporate tax P&L and Balance Sheet ledgers – this will involve working with local finance teams and ensuring they are posting tax journals accurately for corporate tax
- Assisting with expansion projects i.e. setting up in overseas jurisdictions and appropriate structures
- Assisting with tax aspects on mergers and acquisitions
- Assist local finance teams with Group tax technical questions and information requirements
- Assist with ad hoc advisory tax queries
- Monitoring intercompany balances
- Monitor WHT requirements and reporting around the world
- Assisting with IFRS conversion from a tax perspective
Key Skills Required/Desirable:
- Qualified accountant (e.g. CTA/ACA qualified)
- Top 20 trained or in-house multinational experience
- Excellent Excel skills- Intermediate Level (VLookup, Sumif, Pivot tables as a minimum)
- High attention to detail
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritise workloads
Next Steps…
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Please note due to the high volume of applications we sometimes receive it is not always possible to contact every applicant. If you do not hear from us within 14 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion but please continue to apply to more jobs represented by EslingKenny.
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Application Deadline: 03/04/2024
Contract Type: Permanent
Submitted Applications: 0