Tax Manager

Posted:
10/17/2024, 4:17:14 PM

Location(s):
London, England, United Kingdom ⋅ England, United Kingdom

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level

Field(s):
Accounting

Join us a Tax Manager to take your career to the next level with a global market leader.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a talented team of Tax professionals and gain experience across multiple jurisdictions. You will have exposure to different types of financial reporting and multiple taxation systems in a regulated environment, and you will be given full autonomy to manage your portfolio.

Make your mark in Finance

Our Finance team plays an essential role in maintaining a healthy balance sheet at AIG. It delivers significant finance support for the overall enterprise, optimizing operations, controllership, funding, and capital structure to honour our stakeholder commitments. The team’s work is invaluable to informing leadership decision making, complying with regulatory requirements, and maintaining financial discipline, transparency and controls, while providing timely and meaningful information.

How you will create an impact:

You will have country- level responsibility for all aspects of taxation in the territory, co-ordinating with local multi-disciplinary teams and with regional and global tax department staff to ensure consistency of tax process, approach and application.

Some of the key responsibilities include:

  • Actively manage direct tax compliance by ensuring submission of statutory tax returns in an accurate and timely manner, and input to statutory accounts and regulatory returns, where applicable
  • Manage the quarterly reporting cycle under both US GAAP and IFRS/local GAAP and annual corporate tax/regulatory compliance. 
  • Assist with tax technical questions, tax opportunities, compliance, transfer pricing, ASC740 tax accounting and facing off with local tax authorities in queries, audits.
  •  Co-ordinate with in-house tax specialist teams, such as VAT, employment taxes and transfer pricing, as required and handle country-level queries on those areas as needed
  • Assist with SOX compliance and identify opportunities to improve internal control environment and tax processes
  • Provide accurate and timely support both within the tax and finance function and wider areas of the business
  • Build, maintain and develop strategic relationships with key internal and external (including advisors and local tax regulatory bodies) stakeholders to support delivery of tax advice to finance and the business organisation
  • Ensure best practices/policies and consistent procedures are applied in the region
  • Manage transfer pricing obligations, including review of financing, reinsurance and management charge transactions
  • Manage VAT/GST queries from the business as they arise
  • Represent the global tax department at a country level, both with country leadership and to external tax authorities and regulators.

What you’ll need to succeed

  • 3+ years of post-qualified experience in corporate tax
  • Chartered Accountant or Chartered Tax Advisor
  • Experience with complex tax technical activities, ideally within a regulated environment  
  • Proficient with US GAAP and/or IFRS/Local accounting standards
  • Prior work experience in a multinational organisation
  • Team player with ability to build relationship with different parts of the business

#LI-AIG

Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters

At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what’s most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security—as well as your professional development—to bring peace of mind to you and your family.

Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world

American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us — across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.

Welcome to a culture of belonging

We’re committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other’s talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through our flexible work arrangements, diversity and inclusion learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The diversity of our people is one of AIG’s greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations.

AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories.

AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities.  If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to [email protected].  

Functional Area:

FA - Finance

Estimated Travel Percentage (%): Up to 25%

Relocation Provided: No

AIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Service Branch) & American International Group UK Ltd

American International Group

Website: https://aig.com/

Headquarter Location: New York, New York, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1919

IPO Status: Public

Industries: Commercial Insurance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ Health Insurance ⋅ Insurance ⋅ Lending ⋅ Life Insurance ⋅ Property Insurance ⋅ Real Estate Investment ⋅ Retirement ⋅ Risk Management