The XL Group companies operate in 27 countries providing commercial insurance and reinsurance solutions to customers around the world.
Internal demand for regional tax expertise means the European Tax Department now has a requirement for a Swiss tax specialist in their London office. The successful candidate will be responsible for the tax affairs of the group in Switzerland and several other European countries.
Responsibilities include:
ГЇ building relationships with country managers and finance personnel, acting as the internal expert team on Swiss tax issues
ГЇ ensuring the preparation of the corporate tax computations for Switzerland and other designated countries on a timely basis for review
ГЇ ensuring the preparation of the tax provisions for Switzerland and other designated countries for US and local GAAP on a timely basis for review
ГЇ support the Head of Tax providing tax input into projects
ГЇ identify Swiss and other designated countries tax planning opportunities, research and present detailed analysis and recommendations to the Head of Tax.
You will be an experienced European Tax professional with a recognised tax, legal or accounting qualification. A good understanding of the German language is essential; previous experience with Swiss tax audits and drafting rulings for Swiss tax authorities is desirable.
Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.
