The primary objective of the role is to work within the central Group Tax Accounting Department in Zurich to ensure that the tax figures in the Quarterly and Annual Reports are correctly stated. This involves liaising with the Group Tax departments in the locations.
Rank: AD-Associate Director
The responsibilities include:
* Reviewing the corporate income tax P&L and balance sheet figures booked by locations on a quarterly basis, and supporting calculations. This covers current and deferred tax and tax risk provisions etc.
* Assisting on an ongoing basis with deferred tax asset calculations for US and Swiss tax losses, including work in relation to profit forecasts used to support DTA recognition.
* Working with the locations to ensure that Group Tax Accounting processes are understood and dealing with any queries that arise.
* Group Tax accounting process improvements and their roll out to the locations.
* Projects in relation to changes to accounting standards and their tax accounting implications.
* Ensuing that Sarbanes Oxley and other operational and compliance requirements for Group Tax Accounting are met.
Requirements The candidate should have:
* Professional qualification in accountancy
* Tax accountancy is preferable
* EU visa essential
* An outgoing personality and ability to build rapport with colleagues both in Zurich and overseasWe request applications to be submitted in a word format only.
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Pure Taxation was established in 1999 as part of the Pure Recruitment Group. Rather than imitate existing providers of tax recruitment consultancy, we sought to create a new methodology based on quality, relationships and integrity. Since then, Pure Taxation has become market leader in the UK because of our approach to recruitment and the excellence of our experienced consultants, making us a profitable business every year since inception.
Our current team comprises of 16 specialist consultants in London and Hong Kong focusing on permanent tax recruitment in the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific regions, three specialists in interim tax recruitment and four dedicated support and research staff, making us the largest dedicated tax recruiter in the UK.