Senior Associate, Group Tax
Role description
From the employerAbout Man Group
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- Solutions offerings. Powered by talent and advanced technology, our single and
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Job Profile Summary
The Man Group tax department is hiring to support Man's growing US business, and
to serve as a key source of US tax technical knowledge. The role will primarily
focus on the delivery of tax compliance and tax accounting requirements for
Man's US business, and developing and maintaining processes necessary for
these. The candidate will work directly with the Group's outsourced service
providers and with stakeholders across the business. Due to the diverse nature
of the business, and the integrated nature of the Man tax department, the role
will provide opportunities to work on advisory projects and to gain exposure to
different tax regimes and the tax affairs of Man's investment products.
Primary Responsibilities
- Managing external service providers responsible for Man’s US
federal/state/local tax compliance and reporting. Candidate will be
responsible for ensuring timely preparation of deliverables, reviewing for
accuracy, supporting internal stakeholders to provide any information
required by service providers, and assisting in maintaining relationships
with those service providers.
- Ownership of any US tax reporting performed in house by the Man tax
department, including calculating/ensuring accuracy of any necessary tax
payments.
- Working with stakeholders across Man to develop, document, and maintain
processes for generate information necessary for tax reporting, and to
control tax risk. Candidate will be expected to help drive change and
innovation by utilizing AI and other tools, with an emphasis on automation
and information standardization.
- Managing strategic tax projects, and keeping senior stakeholders informed of
proposed and actual changes in tax law/practice relevant to Man’s US
business.
- Forecasting US tax liabilities and tax cash flows for entities within Man’s
US business.
- Supporting the preparation of current and deferred income tax provisions
under ASC 740 and IAS 12, and interacting with auditors as necessary.
- Providing critical support and technical expertise to internal and external
stakeholders on all topics relating to US tax (including personal/employment
taxation, state sales and use taxes, other taxes assessed by states and
localities), including supporting colleagues across the broader Man tax team
(including, as required, Man’s product tax team).
- Managing communication with US tax authorities, drafting responses to
correspondence and working with relevant stakeholders to resolve
controversies.
Core Competencies
- A strong understanding of US federal tax law, and a good appreciation of the
broader US federal, state and local tax implications for a large, complex,
foreign owned financial services business.
- A strong understanding of international topics in US federal taxation (e.g.
BEAT, CFCs/PFICs, GILTI, ECI, withholding taxes, transfer pricing),
familiarly with the US model income tax treaty and its practical application,
and the ways in which US tax systems interact with their non-US counterparts.
- Experience preparing federal business tax returns (e.g. 1120, 1065) and
accompanying forms/schedules, and their state equivalents.
- A strong understanding of ASC 740 and accounting for income taxes. Experience
with IAS 12/IFRS preferred.
- The ability to independently research complex tax issues and effectively
communicate key points to non-subject matter experts.
- Experience of tax process improvement and project management.
- Familiarity with the asset management industry and alternative investments,
the ways in which an asset manager and its owners are compensated, and the
tax implications thereof, is a strong plus.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor
messages to the needs of specific stakeholders.
- The ability to both work independently and with a wide range of stakeholders,
as necessary.
The anticipated based salary range for this position is listed below.
Compensation packages would also include benefits and a discretionary bonus.
This is the base salary range that the Company believes it will pay for this
position at the time of this posting based on the location and requirements of
the position as well as the skills, qualifications, and experience of the
applicant. The Firm reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.
US Pay Range
$80,000—$100,000 USD
Inclusion, Work-Life Balance and Benefits at Man Group
You'll thrive in our working environment that champions equality of opportunity.
Your unique perspective will contribute to our success, joining a workplace
where inclusion is fundamental and deeply embedded in our culture and values.
Through our external and internal initiatives, partnerships and programmes,
you'll find opportunities to grow, develop your talents, and help foster an
inclusive environment for all across our firm and industry. Learn more at
www.man.com/diversity [https://www.man.com/diversity].
You'll have opportunities to make a difference through our charitable and global
initiatives, while advancing your career through professional development, and
with flexible working arrangements available too. Like all our people, you'll
receive two annual 'Mankind' days of paid leave for community volunteering.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes competitive holiday entitlements,
pension/401k, life and long-term disability coverage, group sick pay, enhanced
parental leave and long-service leave. Depending on your location, you may also
enjoy additional benefits such as private medical coverage, discounted gym
membership options and pet insurance.
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