Tax Compliance Specialist

7 days ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Legal & General Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Product Taxes Manager to join our team at Legal & General. As a key member of our Group Functions, you will play a critical role in supporting the Head of Product Taxes on tax business partnering and advice to the business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Head of Product Taxes in providing tax business partnering and advice to the business on all business initiatives, including advice on potential tax exposures and risks.
  • Provide tax and technical support on matters relating to Product Tax compliance and reporting to both customers and HMRC.
  • Provide subject matter tax expertise to support the technical input and sign-off to the Product, Operational, and Marketing teams for projects and updates required in relation to new product launches and legislative changes.
  • Assist and support in the development and improvement of relevant Product tax systems and processes to deliver an efficient tax service to the business.
  • Maintain a good technical knowledge of relevant Product tax issues, monitoring relevant changes in legislation and assessing the impact of these to L&G.
  • Identify and communicate Product tax risks to relevant Risk teams and the business in a way that is appropriate and understood by both tax and non-tax specialists.
  • Develop and maintain an appropriate stakeholder network across the Group itself and externally, which will include liaising with key business contacts as well as relevant 3rd parties, industry bodies, and advisors/consultants.
  • Maintain Product Tax Risk Control Frameworks in order to understand the Product tax processes across the Annuities, Pensions, and ISA businesses of the group, and to identify and introduce any necessary and desired changes.
Requirements
  • Preferably a recognised professional financial qualification (e.g. CTA, AIIT, CA, ACA etc.) with a minimum of 4 years' post-qualifying experience. Or alternatively an equivalent, relevant Financial Services Industry knowledge and previous experience of Product taxes.
  • Preferably a member or fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation or with sufficient tax experience to maintain up-to-date professional knowledge relating to Product Taxes.
  • Good knowledge of UK Taxes Acts, regulations, and HMRC guidance (particularly as they apply to UK life & pensions and savings product taxes). Including an understanding of the key concepts which drive regulation within our markets and an awareness of the key reporting requirements of the FCA and other regulatory bodies where appropriate.
  • Ability to develop and maintain an in-depth commercial awareness of the products offered within the L&G Group, including understanding the regulatory requirements and the impacts that these may have on Legal & General's overall business strategy.
  • Ability to advise on the production of both internal and external product tax reporting and compliance requirements.
  • Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) with the ability to disseminate technical issues in a clear, simple manner to a wide audience with varying levels of tax knowledge.
  • Ability to review data for trends, to anticipate problems/omissions, and consider potential ways to mitigate them.
  • Ability to take a 'big picture' approach when seeking relevant solutions for problems by obtaining appropriate factual data to assist in decision-making and clarifying the objectives, aims, timescales, and required outcomes.
What We Offer
  • The opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes.
  • Generous pension contribution.
  • Life assurance.
  • Private medical insurance (permanent employees only).
  • At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years' service. There's also the option to buy and sell holiday.
  • Competitive family leave.
  • Participate in our electric car scheme, which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax-efficient salary sacrifice.
  • There are the many discounts we offer – both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online.


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