EMEA Corporate Tax Accountant (Senior Associate/Director/AVP)
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This is an excellent opportunity for a tax manager to join the EMEA tax department of a prestigious multi-national bank. The EMEA Tax Department is responsible for Corporate Tax, Indirect Tax, Business Unit Tax Advisory, US Tax Reporting and Global Tax Risk with offices in London, Glasgow, Frankfurt, Paris, and Budapest. Members work closely across the EMEA region and with the NY and Asia offices. Also, with wider Finance, Treasury and Legal Departments.
About Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries.
As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career – a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.
What will you be doing?
- Contribute to tax compliance, audits and reporting within Europe, with specific responsibilities for the French operating legal entities and other Continental Europe entities part of the MS group.
- Prepare month-end and year-end tax provisions for inclusion in management and statutory accounts. Ensure tax is reconciled to the submitted returns and the general ledger.
- Provide tax considerations to key business decisions such as M&A transactions and internal transactions e.g. reorganisations, funding arrangements and corporate simplification.
- Lead post-acquisition tax integration e.g. align policies, controls, and processes.
- Contribute to and support tax projects and processes.
- Drive innovation and process efficiency improvements.
- Work on the implementation of a new Tax reporting tool to streamline the accrual process.
- Proactively monitor international tax legislative changes and assess impact on the business.