Senior Manager - Direct Tax & International Taxation - BFS - CA

Senior Manager - Direct Tax & International Taxation

We are looking for a Senior Manager - Direct Tax & International Taxation for who will obtain and review the client's tax information. The person will be :

Responsible for the preparation and review of tax returns, including ensuring all federal and state income tax returns are prepared timely and accurately and in compliance with applicable laws.

Job Responsibilities:

- Assist in domestic and international tax planning initiatives and special projects

- Assessment of tax positions and interpretations of the client's business models and group structures

- Support key business initiatives, including modelling for financial impact of taxes

- Preparation, review and complete implementation of all compliances such tax returns, tax audits, etc.

- Evaluate the current tax structure and recommend any changes or planning ideas that will optimize the structure

- Advise clients on tax strategies, compensation and benefit plans, and accounting systems.

- Keep up with new tax developments and ensure compliance with local rules and regulations

- Project coordination responsibilities

- Drive and implement changes required as a result of changes to tax legislation

- Contribute to tax awareness and appreciation of technical skills within the firm

Job Requirements:

Technical Skillset :

- Qualified Chartered Accountant with 4 - 10 years of experience in the field of taxation.

- Experience in litigation, tax assessments.

- Strong knowledge of international direct tax laws, both mature and developing jurisdictions

- Project management expertise, including strong organizational and management skills

- Prior experience in tax strategy implementation, planning support and project management will be advantageous.

- Should understand the deadlines and ready to work on timely manner.

Behavioural Skillset :

- Ability to work independently and productively

- Strategic thinker with solid business instincts and acumen

- Strong verbal and written communications skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complicated tax technical issues with senior leadership who do not have the same level of tax sophistication

- Ability to prioritize and manage time efficiently.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

- Self-motivated and results-oriented professional

- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with all levels of management

- Ability to have good grasp of the detail whilst understanding the "big picture", and to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously

- Strong attention to detail and work ethic

- Willingness to travel