Tax Analyst
Latham & Watkins
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Paris • France
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About the role
- Serve as the firm’s tax specialist for Europe, the Middle East, and Asia
- Prepare income tax return schedules, ensure tax compliance, develop tax procedures, and conduct tax research projects
- Liaise with local and global accounting teams
- Analyze accounting and financial information
- Prepare tax schedules for the firm’s partnership tax returns, branch and corporate income tax returns, indirect tax returns, and other tax compliance requirements
- Coordinate the preparation process and provide information to external tax advisers and accountants
- Review and reconcile relevant accounting records, financial statements, taxes, and other financial reports
- Assist with general tax administration, including managing and tracking tax payments/notices and preparing reconciliations
- Assist in preparing cash flow estimates and income and tax estimates for partners
- Work with the Tax Manager and Director of Tax to identify and complete projects on various tax issues
Requirements
- Excellent organizational and follow-through skills, with strong attention to detail and accurate work performance
- Proficient in preparing reconciliations, identifying variances, and providing explanations and workable resolutions
- Good understanding of accounting concepts and knowledge of tax regulations
- Experience with general accounting concepts and/or partnership and corporate tax accounting
- Preferably experience within a multi-office professional services organization
- Preferably relevant experience with compliance in European, Middle Eastern, and Asian jurisdictions, and preparation of partnership and corporate tax returns
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in French and English
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Tax Law, or a related discipline preferred
Benefits
- Meal vouchers
- Health insurance, group income protection, and life insurance
- Profit-sharing plan
- Pension plan
- Wellness programs
- Employee discounts
- And more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
tax compliancetax researchpreparing reconciliationspartnership tax accountingcorporate tax accountingfinancial analysiscash flow estimatesincome tax return preparationindirect tax returnstax administration
Soft Skills
organizational skillsattention to detailcommunication skillsfollow-through skills
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Tax Law