Mandarin speaking Tax Specialist

Your New Job Title: Mandarin speaking Tax Specialist, Transaction Focused The Skills You'll Need: Mandarin to native level. Tax work experiences in an accounting or law firm, or in the industry. Your New Salary: Competitive depending on experience + benefit + bonus Location: Central London Job status: Permanent. 5 days office based. Summary: In conjunction with the Legal, Investment and Operation team, to assist tax director to provide quality and timely tax advisory services in relation to the investments (during the acquisition, asset management and disposal phase of the investment cycle), to coordinate strategic tax initiatives for all investments across Europe, and to comply with the group tax policy and maintain an acceptable level of tax risk. What You'll be Doing Each Day:

• Assist tax director to provide tax advice and lead on M&A projects
• Assist tax director to manage correspondence and potential disputes with the relevant tax authority in conjunction with external advisers
• Assist tax director in managing and coordinating the timely tax advice on enquires raised by other teams
• Assist tax director to liaise and communicate with relevant tax authorities or external tax advisors where necessary
• Assist tax director to evaluate tax risks, balance risk with business objectives and make recommendations that are objective, practical and technically appropriate in support of business objectives
• Assist tax director to draft required tax report and communicate with HQ where necessary
• Work with other team members to manage the SPV’s tax compliance issues where necessary
• Assist tax director with other general tax related works where necessary The Skills You'll Need to Succeed:
• Mandarin to native level, with fluent English
• Bachelor/Post Graduate degree in Taxation, Accounting or related
• Tax work experiences in an accounting or law firm, or in the industry
• Adequate knowledge and relevant experiences of international tax
• Adequate knowledge of Transfer Pricing and practical experience
• A thorough knowledge and experiences of corporation tax related issues
• Strong analysis and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal inter-personal/communication skills
• Positive ‘can-do’ attitude and approach with strong team working/collaboration
• Willingness to take ownership and work in a 'hands on' environment
• Confident and articulate team player who demonstrates a high level of initiative and good lateral thinking skills
• Ability to work under pressure, multi task and meet deadlines
• Competence of drafting formal tax report in Chinese is preferable
• Qualified or partial qualified UK/EU tax advisor is preferred
• Ability to be agile, respond positively to change and contribute with an innovative and global mindset. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept our Terms and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website