This is a newly created opportunity in the London Head Office of this Global Energy business.
The organization is one largest Energy Groups in the world with operations in across the globe.
Following as period of continued growth in established and new markets a new role has been created; Senior Advisor Tax Projects.
The Role
In summary the position will be responsible for managing, designing and implementing the Tax aspects of a new system for the group.
More specifically the Senior Advisor for Tax Projects will be involved in:
• Representing the tax department on IT and systems projects to ensure the tax team’s requirements are included in the scope, design and build of all new IT projects;
• Providing support to IT project teams on tax aspects of design and build of systems;
• Acting as lead tax liaison on all IT and systems projects, including attending update meetings and explaining tax rules and concepts to business analysts;
• Designing and implementing tax logic and processes in trade capture platforms
• Assessing, analysing and managing tax risks associated with automated systems and compliance processes;
• Resolving problems caused by system errors and limitations as advised by IT, including implementation of tax compliance procedure workarounds ;
• Designing and testing indirect tax/VAT reports to fulfil the Group’s tax compliance and reporting requirements;
• Implementing new compliance procedures as a result of IT change, for example VAT compliance and reporting processes;
• Assisting other areas of the Tax team with systems set-up and training;
• Providing ad hoc advice to the Group companies on tax set-up in IT processes and systems;
• Providing ad hoc advice to the Tax Compliance and Reporting team, Accounts Payable and Settlements.
• Assisting the Head of Tax Projects & Compliance, the Head of Tax Advisory and Planning and other areas of the team on projects and activities as required.
The Candidate
• ACA/CTA trained or hold an equivalent qualification
• Ideally you will have project based experience in ERP systems in a global organisation
• Experience of Tax IT matter from an Indirect Tax perspective would be useful as well
• Be able to operate in high changeable and dynamic business managing multiple stakeholders
The Package
£60,000 - £80,000 plus bonus and an excellent benefits package.
For a confidential discussion regarding this position or indeed your search generally please contact; James Rodgers on 020 3178 8852 or alternatively please send you CV to jamesrodgers@mavenpartners.co.uk
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