Barclays
Tax Operations Analyst
Length of contract: 6 months initially
Location: London (2-3 days at the office)
PAYE only
Tax Operations operates within the Shared Operations Business Area and is one of the responsible departments for primarily ensuring the submission of tax returns and the payment of tax deposits in a timely accurate manner. We are looking for a Tax Analyst on a contract basis who will be responsible for the periodic withholding of taxes and remittance of these to the Tax Authorities and for the annual reporting to Tax Authorities.
Responsibilities:
- Reporting of income and/or transactional data to both internal and external clients
- Ensuring Dividend/Coupon tax relief is attained for Firm and Client positions, either via Relief at Source or Tax Reclaim submission
- Operate daily controls and tasks to ensure the department’s Regulatory Tax obligations are completed within the expected timeframes – tax remittance, reporting, submitting returns, filing tax relief/reclaim forms
- Perform daily Client Money/CASS Regulatory submissions to ensure Regulatory compliance
- Collaborate with Change and Technology partners to design and test system developments and updates to ensure adherence to Regulations and improvement of existing processes
- Assist the trading desks in resolving P&L sensitive queries
Skills:
- Previous working experience in the Investment Banking world (not in retail)
- Capable of manipulating large sets of data records and transactions to deliver on the department’s objectives
- Relevant experience in Middle Office Operations
- An understanding of Investment Banking products (mainly Equity Finance, Stock Loan, Prime Brokerage)
- Strong MS Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookups, charts, etc.) to assist in problem solving and presenting both issues and solutions
- Capable of creating strong working relationships and networking within a corporate environment
Where will you be working?
London
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About Barclays
Barclays is a British universal bank. They are diversified by business, by different types of customers and clients, and by geography. Their businesses include consumer banking and payments operations around the world, as well as a top-tier, full service, global corporate and investment bank, all of which are supported by their service company which provides technology, operations and functional services across the Group.
We are an equal opportunity employer and we are opposed to discrimination on any grounds.
Dynamic working gives everyone at Barclays the opportunity to integrate professional and personal lives, if you have a need for flexibility then please discuss this with the hiring manager.
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