Job description
Location: Geneva Work Pattern Percentage: 80-100% Our Tax Team offers integrated tax services that help our clients to successfully manage local and global challenges. Do you want to advise discerning clients on different tax regulatory regimes? How you can make an impactAs (Assistant) Manager you will be part of our Financial Services Tax (FSI) team and take a key role within our team of specialists, supporting our clients, Swiss and international banks, insurance and trust companies as well as asset managers navigating the complex and constantly evolving tax regulatory landscape.
1. Embrace the opportunity to take on functions with client contact and responsibility for cross-divisional projects from day one
2. Take responsibility for exciting implementation projects, complex advisory mandates as well as interesting review projects focusing on tax aspects relevant to the financial services industry, including
3. Client tax reporting regimes such as the US FATCA, the OECD Automatic Exchange of Information (CRS) and Crypto Assets Reporting Framework (CARF);
4. EU Directives such as DAC6, DAC8 and FASTER;
5. Transaction related taxes such as the Swiss Stamp Duty and European FTTs;
6. Withholding taxes on financial income, including Qualified Intermediary rules, Swiss and foreign withholding tax as well as related refund procedures;
7. Taxation of financial products under Swiss as well as foreign tax rules, incl. special regimes such as §871(m) or §1446.
8. Work in a cross-divisional as well as international team and collaborate with other teams around the world
9. Lead and inspire juniors and help them grow within their career.
Who We Are Looking For
10. You have a Master degree preferably in business administration, economics or law, ideally with tax knowledge
11. You have minimum 4 to 5 years of relevant experience in the areas mentioned above gained in a big four or in house at a financial institution
12. Any additional knowledge in Swiss taxes, Swiss stamp duty, withholding tax rules and/or AML/KYC would be an advantage
13. You have a positive, collaborative and pragmatic attitude as well as the willingness to take over responsibility
14. You have a proactive, detail-oriented, and service-minded approach
15. You have the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
16. You are keen to learn and develop yourself and a team of junior staff
17. You can speak and write fluently in French and English. Italian would be an advantage. In addition, you are at ease speaking in front of clients and larger audiences.
Your Team With around 30 enthusiastic, highly motivated, and multinational team members, our Financial Services Industry tax team is ready to welcome you as the newest member! We're here to help you grow both personally and professionally! We offer a range of training courses, mentoring programmes and on-the-job learning opportunities, as well as the chance to exchange ideas with colleagues from all business areas.