Tax Semi - Senior (Far East Department)

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We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Semi Senior to join our Far East team!

Job Specification:

The Firm is offering a role in its busy Far East department. You will support the team to provide timely and accurate delivery of technical tax services to clients in conjunction with the Partners and liaising with other teams.

To apply for this role, you must be fluent in English, Mandarin and/or Cantonese. If you are currently working towards your Tax qualification and have 2-3 years experience, we would love to hear from you!

Key responsibilities:

• Prepare personal tax returns for review by Consultant/Partner
• Assist with tax planning, projects, compliance matters and deal with client queries. Draft correspondence to clients for review by Consultant/Partner
• Obtain an understanding of the principles of residency, ordinary residency and domicile, capital gains tax, inheritance tax and understand the taxation of death estates and trusts
• Take responsibility for the delivery of the complete tax computation and return
• Take responsibility for compliance administration and quarterly and year end processes
• Appropriate experience within relevant tax discipline at this level
• Able to compute figures rapidly and accurately and analyse and interpret financial data
• Demonstrate awareness of relevant financial targets and constraints

Continuing Professional Development:

• Meet all requirements of the firm's policy on CPD
• Identify own training needs and ensure these are met through appropriate learning
• Progress own Performance Development Review (PDR) and seek opportunities to develop new skills

General:

• Take ownership of work/assignments/portfolio
• Take responsibility for following the firm's procedures
• Meet all targets set by the firm
• Maintain client confidentiality
• Maintain professional scepticism
• Start to understand and identify business risk
• Effective use of business tools and IT
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
• Good planning, time management and organisational skills
• Effective team player
• Build relationships with peers internally and externally
• Understand other client facing service areas: audit, theatre division, business services, payroll
• Excellent client liaison skills