Description
Indirect Tax Manager/London/12 Months Contract
This vacancy with AIG is being managed by leading global services provider TAPFIN, part of the Manpower Group, on behalf of AIG. Successful candidates will be placed on assignment at AIG and managed by TAPFIN.
Required Qualifications
- Qualified accountant, tax advisor or lawyer
Key Experience
- At least 5 years' European indirect tax advisory experience in a UK or other European Big 4 FS VAT practice.
- In house insurance industry or financial services experience is beneficial but not required
- Experience advising on complex indirect tax issues
- Experience of negotiating with tax authorities
- Experience of operating at a management level
To be successful in this role you will have the following key skills and attributes:
- Strong knowledge and experience of the principal EU VAT Directive and ECJ case law
- Knowledge of insurance premium taxes is preferable but not required
- Experience of advising financial services companies - preferably insurers - on indirect tax
- Strong financial and commercial acumen
- A good communicator, with the ability to explain issues in a simple and concise manner, both orally and in writing
- Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work with professionals from varying backgrounds and cultures
This position supports the global indirect tax advisory team in providing accurate, timely indirect tax advice to the business to help them meet their commercial objectives and assist in developing indirect tax structuring opportunities. The role will focus primarily on indirect tax issues in the UK, Europe and the Middle East. This role would suit an individual looking for exposure to a diverse range of indirect tax issues in a multinational insurance business.
American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a leading global insurance organization serving customers in more than 100 countries and jurisdictions. AIG companies serve commercial, institutional, and individual customers through one of the most extensive worldwide property-casualty networks of any insurer. In addition, AIG companies are leading providers of life insurance and retirement services in the United States. AIG common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the Tokyo Stock Exchange
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