Senior Tax manager

The purpose of this position is to support the tax team in all compliance and general administrative tax guidance (direct tax and indirect tax) on Luxembourg clients’ portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who would like to be part of a great team atmosphere and is committed to delivering high quality work under tight deadlines.

Key responsibilities:

Clients and business development

• Support the Associate Director in proposing for new tax services opportunities
• Work effectively within the multi-service and/or multi-jurisdictional client teams to ensure that information is shared effectively, relationships are built and maintained
• Deliver high levels of client satisfaction across the Tax service client base

People

• Line manage, coach and support the training needs of the tax team
• Support the tax team with coordination of day-to-day compliance tax services and work closely together making sure that clients are getting an excellence service

Operations

• Be the contact person for the Luxembourg tax authorities
• Coordinate with clients’ third-party advisors
• Review the preparation of Luxembourg corporate tax returns, the calculation of tax provisions and the review of tax assessment
• Maintain appropriate records of our clients’ tax affairs, the work we provide on their behalf and associated filings
• Consistently and comprehensively deliver the internal control framework and processes

Finances

• Support the Associate Director with the development and delivery of the services budget
• Support the Associate Director, the Business Development team in the pricing of new tax services opportunities

Governance

• Contribute to Group and/or jurisdictional-specific Tax service projects, as required
• Work effectively and collaboratively with the Tax service teams in other jurisdictions

• At least 8 years of previous experience preparing and reviewing Income tax returns for Luxembourg
• A big 4 accounting firm experience is desirable
• A relevant undergraduate degree (Accounting / Finance / Business) is preferable
• Advanced Microsoft Office, in particular Excel, skills
• The ability to work collaboratively with diverse client teams
• Attention to detail to ensure the delivery of consistent and high standards
• Excellent organisational and people skills
• A commitment and desire to deliver high-levels of client service
• Ability to think critically and creativity work under pressure and within tight deadlines
• Fluency in English and French would be an asset